Business Growth Architect Show: Founders of the Future
The Business Growth Architect Show: Founders of the Future
We are over-optimized, over-scheduled, and running on empty. Every moment has to be productive. Every system has to scale. And yet founders everywhere are crashing — their health, their relationships, their mental wellbeing paying the price for a way of building that was never sustainable to begin with. The old systems are coming down and good riddance, but that leaves a real question on the table: what do you build instead?
The Business Growth Architect™ Show: Founders of the Future is where that question gets answered. Hosted by Beate Chelette, The Growth Architect™, this show exists for founders who want to stop forcing and start flowing — to build something that serves their clients, sustains their life, and grows through alignment and resonance rather than strain. We talk to founders in the messy middle, founders who just hit rock bottom and knew something had to change, and founders who came out the other side with a different way of doing business entirely. Because the truth every guest on this show has lived is this: it starts from the inside. Because change is an inside job.
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Business Growth Architect Show: Founders of the Future
Ep #203: Todd Hagopian: Burned Out, Brilliant, or Bipolar?
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Can a mental health diagnosis make you a better leader? Todd Hagopian says yes.. After 15 years undiagnosed with bipolar disorder, Todd faced a terrifying tradeoff: sanity or success. When medication stabilized his life but muted the hypomanic edge that powered his output, he did what founders do, he built a system around it.
In this episode of The Business Growth Architect Show: Founders of the Future, Todd explains how he first had to understand his own neurodivergent patterns—and then translate years of operating on edge into the HOT system he now uses to build seven- and eight-figure companies.
We also talk about how part of his system helps you to design “profit per minute,” and why “under-promise, over-deliver” can keep you stuck. My favorite quote from him deals with the messy middle, and his advice on how to get transformation teams aligned fast.
👉 Listen this empowering episode and hear how Todd turned neurodiversity into a strong and a replicable system for you.
👉 Learn more about his work at ToddHagopian.com
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