128. Chase Koch: Build a Business That Outlasts You

If your firm depends on you alone, it won’t scale. Chase Koch, EVP of Origination and Partnerships at Koch Inc. and founder of Koch Disruptive Technologies, explains how to change that. In this episode, he shares the leadership principles, hiring philosophies and succession strategies that help businesses last — and how financial advisors can build a firm that scales beyond them.

You’ll learn:

  • Why every founder faces a reckoning — are you a builder or an operator, and what happens when you don’t admit the difference
  • Why and how to disrupt your business before the market does it for you
  • How you can build a culture where people know what to do without being told

Buy “Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader” by Charles and Chase KochWhether you run a global enterprise or a growing advisory practice, the 41 principles in this book offer a practical framework for making better decisions, building stronger teams and leading with clarity. It’s a guide for anyone who wants to create lasting value — not just short-term results.

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