EP180: Scaling Beyond the Startup Phase


The Journey to Founder Success

(Recorded live on Clubhouse January 24, 2025) 

On this episode of Start Scale Exit Repeat, we sit down with Patrick Thean to discuss the critical transition from startup founder to CEO. Patrick shares how structured planning, goal setting, and accountability systems can transform a business, helping entrepreneurs escape the chaos of constant firefighting. Tune in to learn how to break through and scale with intention.

Hosts: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guest: Patrick Thean

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