Listen "Ep. 15: Revenue Is Growing — So Why Does Everything Still Feel So Fragile?"
Episode Synopsis
You’re hitting new revenue highs. Clients are coming in. The team is full.And yet… everything feels like it’s one step away from collapse.If stepping away for even a few days means missed deadlines, last-minute Slack messages, or stalled projects—your business isn’t scaling. It’s straining.In today’s episode, Kelli Rowan unpacks the critical difference between growth and scalability. You’ll discover why more money doesn’t mean more maturity… and what’s really driving the fragility behind the scenes.Inside this episode:✔️ Why high revenue often hides operational cracks✔️ The 4 warning signs you’re growing broken, not strong✔️ What scalability actually looks like for 7- and 8-figure businesses✔️ Why more hires, tools, or offers won’t fix operational brittleness✔️ The 5 core elements to build instead: systems, team ownership, delivery clarity, operational visibility, and CEO elevationThis one’s a must-listen for any high-growth founder who’s tired of holding the business together with sheer effort.Ready to build the infrastructure that actually supports your scale?Join the Million Dollar Ops Sprint — a 6-week guided experience to help you identify what’s breaking, streamline what matters most, and install operational systems that can handle growth without your constant oversight.🔗 kellirowan.com/sprintExplore More Offers:The Scalable CEO Toolkit – Done-for-you templates and playbooks to operationalize your business.🔗 kellirowan.com/toolkitScale with Purpose: Fractional COO Support – Strategic partnership for founders scaling to $10M+🔗 kellirowan.com/scaleLoved this episode?Rate and review the show to help more visionary founders find it.And if you know a high-growth CEO who feels like they’re holding it all together with duct tape—send this episode their way.
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