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What if the goal of building a business wasn't just growth, but freedom? On this episode of The Edge, Todd Smart, co-founder of Bloom Growth, joins Tim Leman to explore the difference between small business ownership and true entrepreneurship. Todd shares why peace and predictability are possible at any stage of life when the right people and processes are in place, how leadership teams become the ceiling for growth, and why emotional maturity matters more than strategy. From operating systems to human flourishing to sailing the Caribbean with his family, Todd offers a compelling vision for building a business that supports a meaningful life.
Connect with Todd Smart on LinkedIn. Learn more about Bloom Growth.
Key Takeaways:
- The distinction between small business and entrepreneurship (2:19)
- The role of operating systems (5:00)
- Peace and predictability (6:46)
- Why founders "resist" structure (7:05)
- The evolution of Bloom Growth and it's unique approach (10:24)
- The relationship curriculum (14:15)
- The impact of peer groups in entrepreneurial growth (15:51)
- Todd's front row seat to Gibson implementing an operating system (17:40)
- Internal champions who are passionate and continuously learning (21:28)
- Leading an interesting life (22:02)
- Human flourishing (29:06)
- The future of operating systems (32:29)
- Harnessing optimism, love, and vulnerability (34:53)
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