Entrepreneur Q&A with Dr. Greg Watson is the go-to podcast for founders and entrepreneurs

Why 9 Out of 10 Founder-CEOs Fail – Can a founder also be a CEO?

Entrepreneur Q&A with Dr. Greg Watson is the go-to podcast for founders and entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Q&A with Dr. Greg Watson
Why 9 Out of 10 Founder-CEOs Fail - Can a founder also be a CEO?
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In this eye-opening episode, serial entrepreneur and professor Dr. Greg Watson reveals the harsh reality behind why 90% of founder-CEOs crash and burn, and explores whether the visionary skills that launch a company can successfully scale it. You’ll discover the critical transition points where founders typically stumble, the specific leadership competencies needed at each growth stage, and actionable strategies to either evolve your CEO skillset or make the difficult decision to step aside. Whether you’re a startup founder questioning your long-term role or a growing business leader hitting scaling roadblocks, this episode provides the honest insights and practical frameworks you need to navigate one of entrepreneurship’s most challenging dilemmas.


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