Passing the Torch Without Burning the Family

The EntreLeadership Podcast

Ramsey Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Today, we’ll hear about: A daughter confronting her father’s refusal to plan for succession for a $150 million business What happens when business growth collides with the reality of debt Arthur Brooks’ thoughts on the science behind happiness—and how serving others creates true fulfillment in life and leadership Next Steps: 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 844-944-1070 or send us a message 📚 Learn about the EntreLeadership System™ 💻 Get EntreLeadership Elite™ for your business ✉️ Sign up to receive tactical tools, advice and resources in your inbox every week 🏢 Attend EntreLeadership Summit 🎤 Attend EntreLeadership Master Series 📖 Order Dave’s new book, Build a Business You Love 📘 Get your free EntreLeadership® Reading Guide today Connect With Our Sponsors: 💼 Go to Belay Solutions or text ENTRE to 55123 for their free resource! 💻 Visit NetSuite today to learn more. 🧾 Visit Payority for a free consultation! 📈 Grab Sales Gravy's free resource to help you hire and lead better. Listen to More From Ramsey Network: 🪑 Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman 🎙️ The Ramsey Show 💸 The Ramsey Show Highlights 🧠 The Dr. John Delony Show 🍸 Smart Money Happy Hour 💡 The Rachel Cruze Show 💰 George Kamel Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	From the headquarters of Ramsey Solutions, this is Entree Leadership, where I take calls from
0:15.8	leaders like you about what it takes to win at any stage of business and leadership.
0:21.6	I'm Dave Ramsey, your host with over 30 years of experience leading in the trenches
0:25.7	right alongside you.
0:27.4	If you got a question you want to ask on the show, fill out the form at entreleadership.com
0:32.0	slash ask or call us at 844-9-44-1070.
0:38.2	That's 844-9-44-1070.
0:44.1	I guess that makes us a podcast that's a lot like talk radio.
0:47.6	Hmm, you can call in on a podcast.
0:49.8	How many places can you do that?
0:51.2	We might be one of the few.
0:52.6	So this is your opportunity, boys and girls.
0:54.8	Don't forget it.
0:55.5	844-944-1070.
1:00.6	Ashley is in Boston.
1:02.7	Hey, Ashley, how are you?
1:04.6	Good.
1:04.9	How are you?
1:05.4	Thanks so much for having me, Dave.
1:06.9	Sure.
1:07.6	How can we help?
1:08.2	And so we are a bus dealership that did $120 million in sales last year.
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