Ep 582 The Scaling Mistake Almost Every Business Owner Makes | Rhyan and Chantel Ray Finch

Health, Wealth & Godly Wisdom

Chantel Ray

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.0 • 525 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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What if the thing you’re chasing in business is exactly what’s trapping you? Welcome back to the podcast! In today’s candid and eye-opening episode, Chantel sits down with her husband to break down the real mistakes business owners make when scaling—mistakes that quietly lead to burnout, chaos, and lost profit. From hiring too fast to chasing revenue at the expense of freedom, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a business that’s profitable, sustainable, and doesn’t cost you your life in the process. This conversation isn’t polished.It’s not motivational fluff.And it may challenge everything you think growth is supposed to look like. If you’ve ever felt like your business is growing—but your freedom isn’t—you’ll want to hear this. Ready to go deeper? 👇All links and resources are below. 🔹 If you want to learn how to hear God’s voice and walk in your purpose…👉 Go to TUNE IN God’s Voice - https://tuneingodsvoice.com🔹 If you want conversations around health, wealth, and godly wisdom all in one place…👉 Go to the Health, Wealth & Godly Wisdom Podcast - https://healthwealthgodlywisdom.com🔹 If you want practical tools for fasting, food freedom, and living healthy God’s way…👉 Go to The Chantel Ray Way - https://chantelrayway.com🔹 If you want access to my books, coaching, and personal resources…👉 Go to Chantel Ray - https://chantelray.com🔹 If you want business strategy, marketing, and coaching to grow without burnout…👉 Go to Canzell - https://canzell.com🔹 If you want to build faith, family, and financial freedom together…👉 Go to Finch Freedom - https://finchfreedom.com 📚 Chantel’s BooksBrowse all books in one place 👉 https://chantelray.com/books Or grab them individually below:📖 TUNE IN: God’s Voice, Your Purpose👉 https://a.co/d/5Bgj5cU📖 Delegate Everything But Sex👉 https://a.co/d/hLwH4Vj📖 One Meal and a Tasting👉 https://a.co/d/hCTvGRJ📖 Waist Away: The Chantel Ray Way👉 https://a.co/d/1Xy5r6M📖 Fasting to Freedom: The Gift of Fasting👉 https://a.co/d/8wcJzs0📖 Freedom From Food: A Six-Week Bible Study Course👉 https://a.co/d/cqyiq6q

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0:00.0	Too many people just chase the biggest slice of the pie. They forget that the bigger slice of the pie, there's just a lot more weight that comes with it.
0:08.5	We'd rather just have a smaller slice with less chaos. People just keep getting ready to get ready and they never aim.
0:16.4	One of the biggest mistakes I made in my second company that I scaled was that I hired way too many
0:22.2	ops people, way too many tech people. On the second company, I focused so much on operation
0:27.7	and didn't put the money into the sales and the marketing. And you have to focus on sales
0:32.9	first. You don't want to hire in a panic because we never wanted to fire anyone during slow
0:37.4	season.
0:38.0	Did you make money today?
0:39.1	Were you spending your time and energy on building cash flow if you over hire in logistics
0:45.9	and you underinvest in sales?
0:49.1	You have nothing to sell.
0:50.1	And on a scale of 1 to 10, I gave it a negative 5.
0:52.7	Getting no value.
0:53.8	We need each other.
0:54.9	We do.
0:56.9	She's a business mogul, number one author and wellness expert.
1:02.3	How can I help?
1:03.1	And now Shantel Ray Fidge and her amazing guests are here to guide you on your journey to health, wealth, and godly wisdom.
1:10.1	Time to level up. Welcome to the Health, Wealth, and Godly Wisdom podcast.
1:17.7	Welcome back to the show.
1:19.4	And as you know, our last episode, we mentioned really exciting news.
1:24.3	And it is official, but our podcast Waste Away, the Chantelle-Rayway, where we talked
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