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Hitting The Ceiling

EOS Worldwide
EOS Worldwide
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Work-Life Balance
Conequip
Toast & Jam, Inc
Organizational Health
Botanie Soap
A Special Wish Foundation
Pepper's Personal Assistants
Ben Glass Law
Five Dysfunctions Of a Team
Growth Strategy
Succession Planning
ESOP
Jill Young
Little Italy Ristorante
Apple Inc.
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership Disciplines

Most entrepreneurs will tell you about the pivot, Hitting The Ceiling™ will tell you what happened the night before. Hitting The Ceiling, brought to you by EOS Worldwide is the perfect podcast for businesses, entrepreneurs, and key leaders and managers to talk about the moments they’ve never said out loud. Hitting the Ceiling is where business leaders and entrepreneurs talk about the moments they’... more

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Rachel Kuhn
Wish Director / Leader at A Special Wish Foundation Central Ohio
A Special Wish Foundation
Episode: The Nonprofit Built to Say Yes Fast
Rebecca Brown
Co-leader/Executive team member at A Special Wish Foundation Central Ohio
A Special Wish Foundation
Episode: The Nonprofit Built to Say Yes Fast
Mike Mortensen
President and CEO of ARG Industrial (formerly Alaska Rubber Group)
ARG Industrial
Episode: How to Build an ESOP Company That Can Scale
Brenton Cloud
President of Greenhouse Pest Control
Greenhouse Pest Control
Episode: The Reckless Bet That Became A Legacy | Brenton Cloud, President of Greenhouse
Kelly Knight
President and Integrator of EOS Worldwide
EOS Worldwide
Episode: The Ceiling Inside EOS Worldwide | Kelly Knight, President, EOS Worldwide
Chad Taylor
CEO of Service Center Pro
Service Center Pro
Episode: When Helping People Starts Hurting the Business | Chadwick & Michela Taylor of The Service Center
Michela Taylor
Web designer turned partner in Service Center Pro
Service Center Pro
Episode: When Helping People Starts Hurting the Business | Chadwick & Michela Taylor of The Service Center
Chase Calhoun
CEO of Apex Real Estate Investments
Apex Real Estate Investments
Episode: The Moment Hustle Stops Being Enough | Chase Calhoun, CEO of Apex Real Estate Investments
Paul TenHaken
Mayor of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
City of Sioux Falls
Episode: The Dark Side of Public Leadership | Paul TenHaken, Mayor of Sioux Falls, SD

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The Nonprofit Built to Say Yes Fast
Q: How do you get in touch with the organization or participate if listeners want to help?
Listeners can visit the organization's website to learn the story, refer a Wish Child, volunteer, donate, or find ways to get involved; the site serves as a central hub for engagement and donations.
The Nonprofit Built to Say Yes Fast
Q: What opportunity did the MrBeast collaboration reveal about being a beloved local nonprofit under a national platform?
The partnership exposed both the immense exposure and the need to prioritize priorities, ensuring that we maintain the local, personal impact of wish granting while responsibly leveraging larger scale attention to grow donor and community support.
How to Build an ESOP Company That Can Scale
Q: What happened at the point where leaving started to feel more possible than staying?
Mike explains that after years of growth, leadership's vision no longer matched his own aspirations for the company, and realizing this would mean leaving others behind, he and the team pursued a transformational path—shifting to employee ownership and a broader, long-term strategy.
When Helping People Starts Hurting the Business | Chadwick & Michela Taylor of The Service Center
Q: How do you manage the generational differences and keep your team cohesive?
They emphasize clear communication, kind candor, and leveraging younger leaders (like Jenny) to bridge the gap, while maintaining core values across generations.
When Helping People Starts Hurting the Business | Chadwick & Michela Taylor of The Service Center
Q: What resources do you need to break through the ceiling?
They acknowledge the need for better leadership development, more effective delegation, stronger culture alignment, and a structured approach to hiring and internal processes to support scalable growth.

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Narratives from growth-ceiling moments dominate, with guests ranging from pest-control founders to restaurant owners, real estate developers, and professional service leaders. Across episodes, the conversations explore how disciplined leadership systems, notably the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), help founders move from crisis or plateau to scalable, sustainable growth. Expect practical patterns around delegation, leadership discipline, culture, succession, and crisis recovery, along with candid reflections on personal resilience, team dynamics, and the trade-offs between vision and execution. A few standout themes include the value of clear accountability frameworks, structured meetings, and data-driven planning in navigating rapi... more

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