Why Most Businesses Stay Small (and What to Do About It)

In this episode of The Bill Hauser Podcast, Bill unpacks why 99.9% of businesses stay small—and how you can break free from the trap. He reveals the dangers of running what he calls a “personal services corporation,” where the owner becomes the bottleneck, and shares how to shift your mindset toward building a true business asset that works with or without you.

From the importance of slow thinking and reflection, to making bold, high-value decisions that pull you forward, Bill walks through practical steps to escape the cycle of busyness and step into scalable growth. Whether you’re stuck wearing too many hats, hesitant to hire, or afraid to invest in marketing, this episode will challenge you to think bigger, act bolder, and set a vision that demands action.