Building a Business That Runs Without You

Dr. Sabrina Starling, founder of Tap the Potential and host of the Profit by Design Podcast, is known for helping entrepreneurs create profitable, sustainable businesses that thrive without constant owner involvement. In this conversation, she shares powerful insights on succession planning, the "$10K Hour" framework, and why mindset is the real key to growth. She also opens up about her personal journey of resilience and how it reshaped her approach to legacy and leadership. Listeners will gain practical strategies to delegate effectively, build systems that last, and free themselves to focus on what truly matters.

Today we discussed:

00:00 Start
00:52 Meet Sabrina Starling
01:30 Mindset = Growth
02:43 Letting Go for Joy
05:31 Planning Your Legacy
09:02 Family & Team Legacy
10:49 Legal Succession Basics
13:09 Running Without You
13:40 Grief & New Perspective
15:22 Transition Planning
18:19 Take Time Away
19:09 The $10K Hour Activities

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Building a Business That Runs Without You

Dr. Sabrina Starling, founder of Tap the Potential and host of the Profit by Design Podcast, is known for helping entrepreneurs create profitable, sustainable businesses that thrive without constant owner involvement. In this conversation, she shares powerful insights on succession planning, the “$10K Hour” framework, and why mindset is the real key to growth. She also opens up about her personal journey of resilience and how it reshaped her approach to legacy and leadership. Listeners will gain practical strategies to delegate effectively, build systems that last, and free themselves to focus on what truly matters. Today we discussed: 00:00 Start 00:52 Meet Sabrina Starling 01:30 Mindset = Growth 02:43 Letting Go for Joy 05:31 Planning Your Legacy 09:02 Family & Team Legacy 10:49 Legal Succession Basics 13:09 Running Without You 13:40 Grief & New Perspective 15:22 Transition Planning 18:19 Take Time Away 19:09 The $10K Hour Activities Get a 30-day free trial today at morningmate.com Rate, Review, & Follow If you liked this episode, please rate and review the show. Let us know what you loved most about the episode. Struggling with strategy? Unlock your free AI-powered prompts now and start building a winning strategy today! 👉 Get Your Free Prompts: https://dtm.world/freeprompts

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