Pull the Chute - Grow your People, Grow your Company Podcast
The goal of this podcast is to interview business owners and/or C-level executives to get an understanding of how they built their culture, what worked, what failed, and what tips can they give new and upcoming business owners. Our goal over the next ten years is to help as many small to medium-sized businesses get to the next level by growing their people, which will grow their company. Through coaching and transformational leadership, Pull the Chute can guide company leaders to invest time to get to know their people and understand their roles, goals, and challenges to provide learning & growth opportunities - ultimately helping their people be the best they can be.
Pull the Chute - Grow your People, Grow your Company Podcast
Scaling a Business? Here’s What Most Companies Get WRONG Featuring Ivan Gekht
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What does it really take to build a company that lasts?
In this episode, tech CEO Ivan Gett shares powerful insights from 25+ years of scaling, leading remote teams, maintaining culture, and adapting to AI.
Here’s one big takeaway:
💡 Culture isn’t what you SAY—it’s what you tolerate.
We also talked about:
✅ The hidden challenges of scaling a company
✅ How remote teams can stay connected
✅ Why communication matters more than ever
✅ The truth about AI in business
One quote that stood out:
🗣️ “Communicate in a way that cannot be understood wrong.”
If you're a leader, entrepreneur, or business owner, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom.
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