Listen "Richard Walsh: Escape the Owner Prison – Scale Your Business, Reclaim Your Life"
Episode Synopsis
Meet Richard Walsh, CEO of Sharpen the Spear Coaching, best-selling author of Escape the Owner Prison, and a 30-year veteran entrepreneur who’s made it his mission to help business owners scale with purpose, regain control, and finally build a life they love.From Marine, champion boxer, black belt, and father of six, to losing everything in the 2008 crash—including his home—Richard’s journey is one of resilience, transformation, and powerful leadership. He’s now coaching small business owners around the world to break free from the trap of overwork and burnout, creating businesses that run like systems, not shackles.💡 In this episode, you’ll learn:✅ What “Owner Prison” is—and how to escape it✅ How Richard rebuilt after catastrophic loss (with 6 kids under 4!)✅ Tactical AND strategic steps to systemize, scale, and sustain your business✅ Why your business should serve your life, not steal from it✅ The 5 pillars of success: Faith, Family, Finances, Fitness & Friendships✅ How transforming 10,000 small businesses could change millions of livesWhether you're a contractor, entrepreneur, or small business owner, Richard’s wisdom is hard-earned, battle-tested, and immediately applicable. His mission is bold but simple: help 10,000 businesses escape the Owner Prison—and build a legacy of leadership and balance.📘 Get the book: Escape the Owner Prison - https://www.amazon.com/Escape-Owner-Prison-Contractors-control/dp/1089318901🔗 Learn more at: https://sharpenthespearcoaching.com/🎙 Listen to the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sharpen-the-spear-coaching-with-richard-walsh/id1579733969?i=1000659390788#RichardWalsh #EscapeTheOwnerPrison #SmallBusinessCoach #EntrepreneurSuccess #ScaleYourBusiness #SharpenTheSpear #FaithFamilyFinancesFitnessFriendships #BusinessWithPurpose #LegacyLeadership #WorkLifeBalance #ContractorCoach #BusinessSystems #OwnerFreedom #TimeFreedom
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