Path for Growth
Path for Growth
Path for Growth
Build a Business That’s Not Dependent on You
33 minutes Posted Jul 21, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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Many leaders will say that they want to build a business that isn’t dependent on them. But putting that belief into practice is often much harder. In this episode, Alex talks with Path for Growth coaches Matt Aiken and Kyle Guemmer about some of the biggest roadblocks that hold leaders (and their businesses) back, from misunderstanding the role of a CEO to struggling to delegate.

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Episode Recap:
  • What keeps leaders in a position where the business is dependent on them?  
  • Insecurity of the CEO about what their role should look like  
  • What does it look like when a CEO truly owns culture?  
  • Ego keeps us stuck when we want to feel needed 
  • Hesitance to delegate will ultimately hold your business back  
  • If you want to delegate well, you need to stop managing based on preference  


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