
Stories of Scale with Jonathan Herps
Hi, I'm Jonathan Herps. If you're a business owner, CEO, or senior leader looking to scale your business, you're in the right place.
Here, we go beyond generic business advice.
I share proven strategies, practical tools, and real-world insights that help you build a self-managing, scalable, and profitable business.
But it's not just about the business—it's about you as the leader. Because the success of your business is a direct reflection of your growth.
On this channel, you can expect:
- Growth Strategies: Learn how to scale revenue, profits, and impact.
- Leadership Development: Discover the habits and mindset shifts that make great CEOs.
- Team & Culture: Build a high-performing, accountable leadership team that doesn't rely on you for every decision.
- Systems & Processes: Understand how to streamline operations for predictable, consistent growth.
I’ve been fortunate to mentor and coach 100s of CEOs across many industries and geographies, helping them overcome growth plateaus, build high-performing teams, and achieve more freedom in their business and personal lives. My mission is to help you do the same.
Ready to scale up? Hit subscribe and join me for actionable insights that can help you lead with confidence, grow with intention, and create a business that serves your life, not the other way around.
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- Website: scaleupgrowth.co
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- Free CEO Dashboard Template: https://scaleup.scaleupgrowth.co/homepage-page
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- Email: jonathan@scaleupgrowth.co
Stories of Scale with Jonathan Herps
Inside Scaling Up Ep 7: From Founder to CEO to Freedom
If your team still needs you to run, fix, or finish everything, you don’t have a business. You have a bottleneck. Find out how to install the systems, structure, and leadership your business needs to grow without you.
In this episode, Jonathan breaks down the core system behind how he helps founders go from scattered and stuck to focused and scaling. He unpacks the 5 essential pillars your business must be built on if you want to grow beyond yourself.
If you're trying to lead a team, get out of the day-to-day, or finally hit that next stage of growth, you’ll see exactly what’s been missing and how to fix it.
In this episode of Stories of Scale with Jonathan Herps, you’ll discover:
- The five-part framework that builds a self-managing business (00:16)
- How to move from firefighting to high-level decision-making with a repeatable planning and execution system (01:53)
- Building a leadership team that runs the business without you (02:45)
- The purpose and impact of a 1–2 day session that creates a 12-month and 3-year roadmap (03:40)
- How the right message can inspire alignment, drive action, and energise leadership teams or audiences around scaling smart (04:07)
Key takeaways for CEOs and business owners:
- Why your mindset and role as CEO must shift before your business can scale
- The five critical systems that create a self-managing, scalable company
- How to align your leadership team to drive growth without relying on you
- A simple planning rhythm to reduce overwhelm and keep execution tight
- When to hit pause and invest in strategy to unlock clarity and momentum
Remember, if growth still depends on you, it's not real scale
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