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The Growth Ceiling Podcast | Build a Visible, Viable & Valuable Business

Nate (Nathan) Grossman | Revenue Growth Strategist
Artificial Intelligence
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Email Marketing
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Linkedin
RTG Group
Profit Path Coach
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Growth Ceiling
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IT Tune-Up
Iger Creative
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You built a successful business. So why does growth feel heavier instead of easier? If revenue is up but so is the weight on your shoulders, you have hit a growth ceiling. Most founders do not see it until they are already stuck.

The Growth Ceiling is the show for founders of service-based businesses between $1M and $10M who have outgrown hustle-driven growth and want revenue they can predict. Ho... more

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The most expensive founder bottleneck is rarely on the org chart. It is the capable founder who knows the next move, has the plan and the team, and still stalls at the point of action. On this episode of The Growth Ceiling, Nate Grossman and Simone H... more

Your growth ceiling is rarely a documentation problem, even when the business feels disorganized. In this solo episode, Nate Grossman and Simone Henry argue that business systemization is triage, not a completeness project. When a service business be... more

The AI layoff wave looks like the moment to break through your growth ceiling. Senior talent is on the market, competitors are distracted, and accounts that used to be locked up are in play.

Most founders are asking whether this is the right time to... more

Many service-based founders hit a growth ceiling with AI, not because they chose the wrong tools, but because they are layering AI onto a system that still requires their judgment at every revenue-critical transition point. Better tools just make the... more

Most service founders build email lists that never produce predictable revenue. The fix is not more subscribers. It is a progression system that works.

Predictable revenue does not come from a bigger email list. It comes from what happens after some... more

Predictable revenue does not start with sales or marketing. It starts with the operational infrastructure most founders never look at, the IT systems, the cybersecurity posture, the facility data, the integrations that either support the business or ... more

For most service-based founders, the growth ceiling shows up in operations, not marketing. AI is being deployed there without a plan, and the result is either a closed ChatGPT tab and frustration, or a business that runs faster but stops feeling like... more

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Most coaches hit a revenue strategy ceiling not because of poor marketing but because of weak systems. On this episode, discover why niche clarity, business frameworks, and predictable onboarding processes unlock sustainable growth.... more

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Joe Iannone
Leads business development at Eiger Creative
Iger Creative
Episode: Predictable Revenue Starts With an IT Tune-Up: Joe Iannone and Rick Munger
Rick Munger
CIO and owner of Iger Creative
Iger Creative
Episode: Predictable Revenue Starts With an IT Tune-Up: Joe Iannone and Rick Munger
Dr. Yeshwant Muthusamy
Owner of Yeshvik Solutions, AI consultant and expert in AI deployment for businesses
Yeshvik Solutions
Episode: AI for Service Businesses: Why Most Founders Are Using It Backwards (with Dr. Yeshwant Muthusamy)
Mike Xu
Guest expert on coaching business architecture and growth systems
Profit Path Coach / Profit Path Coach AI
Episode: Breaking the Growth Ceiling | Systems for Coaching Business Revenue Strategy
Stephen Clark
Founder and CEO of RTG Group, social enterprise leader
RTG Group USA
Episode: Why Systems Beat Charity | Revenue Strategy for Purpose-Driven Founders
Jamie Ellithorpe
Client Acquisition Infrastructure Architect
540 Strategies
Episode: Why Marketing Hacks Fail | Revenue Strategy for Service-Based Founders

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Nathan Grossman
Host of The Growth Ceiling Podcast, revenue growth strategist
Simone
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Why Systems Beat Charity | Revenue Strategy for Purpose-Driven Founders
Q: What would you tell a founder who knows they need to disrupt their own business model but fears the cost?
Shift the focus to where you want to be and course-correct regularly; be honest about the needed changes and use a 90-day planning cycle to guide execution.
Why Systems Beat Charity | Revenue Strategy for Purpose-Driven Founders
Q: So you're aiming for 1 million members by the end of 2026, 30 million meals per month. What has to be true for that to happen?
Stay the course, consider raising outside money for growth, deploy 90-day plans to scale and align teams, and expand PDTs globally while maintaining transparency and measurable impact.
Why Systems Beat Charity | Revenue Strategy for Purpose-Driven Founders
Q: Move fast and break things, right? What is the difference, and why does that distinction matter right now?
The guest explains that true disruption requires data-driven, strategic change rather than reckless breaking; positive disruption means deliberate, measured shifts that advance social impact and sustainability.
Breaking the Growth Ceiling | Systems for Coaching Business Revenue Strategy
Q: What is the biggest myth currently being sold to coaches?
That franchising or large upfront investments will automatically yield big returns; in reality, those approaches often trap coaches in rigid frameworks and contracts, whereas a scalable path focuses on clear architecture and ongoing value creation for clients.
Breaking the Growth Ceiling | Systems for Coaching Business Revenue Strategy
Q: What does the process look like for a coach who is doing between 300 thousand to a million and wants to scale seriously?
First solidify setup and messaging, examine capacity and daily workload, then adjust pricing to reflect higher value and scale, implement a systems-based approach with platforms that can onboard more coaches and clients, and finally align goals with family and personal life to sustain growth.

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The show centers on breaking revenue growth ceilings for founders and growth teams by implementing repeatable systems, clear strategy, and customer-focused experiences. Episodes emphasize practical frameworks for visibility, viability, and value—ranging from IT tune-ups and cybersecurity to onboarding, scalable client pipelines, and governance of AI in service businesses. Guests bring expertise across technology, coaching, branding, and social impact, with real-world stories and structured approaches (e.g., bullseye frameworks, RACI, onboarding playbooks) that aim to transform growth obstacles into measurable, sustainable progress. Noteworthy is a consistent emphasis on actionable disruption rather than quick hacks, and a penchant for blend... more

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2. Rick Munger
3. Dr. Yeshwant Muthusamy
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6. Jamie Ellithorpe

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