Why Most Small Businesses Fail After 2–5 Years | With Laurie McNaughton

Описание: In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, host Pedro sits down with business coach Laurie McNaughton, founder of Scale Up Business Solutions, to talk about the real challenges small business owners face when trying to grow their companies.

Laurie shares how continuous learning, accountability, and the right mindset can help entrepreneurs survive the dangerous 2–5 year phase where many businesses fail. From cold calling 50 people a day to helping companies scale from thousands to millions in revenue, he explains why business success is not just about systems—but about how owners think and lead.

If you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or coach looking to scale your business without burning out, this episode is packed with practical insights and real-world experience.



You can find him on:
LinkedIn:   / businesscoachedmonton  
Website: https://lauriemcnaughton.com/



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Career Coaching Secrets is a podcast spotlighting the stories, strategies, and transformations created by today’s top career, leadership, and executive coaches.

Each episode dives into the real-world journeys behind coaching businesses—how they started, scaled, and succeeded—along with lessons learned, client success stories, and practical takeaways for aspiring or established coaches.

Whether you’re helping professionals pivot careers, grow as leaders, or step into entrepreneurship, this show offers an inside look at what it takes to build a purpose-driven, profitable coaching practice.