The Show Goes On

The Show Goes On
Podcast Description
The Show Goes On is about the people who keep businesses running, even when things get tough. The coaches, investors, operators, and problem-solvers who work with entrepreneurs every day—helping them navigate challenges, adapt, and find new ways to grow. Building a business isn’t just about big wins; it’s about resilience. It’s about finding solutions when things don’t go as planned, making tough decisions, and staying in the game when others quit. This podcast dives into the real work of entrepreneurship—not just from the founder’s perspective, but from those who guide, fund, and support them. No fluff, no hype—just straight conversations about what it takes to keep the show going.
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The podcast centers on themes of resilience in business, operational challenges, and the support system surrounding entrepreneurs. Notable episodes include conversations with Jeff Donaldson on scaling strategies without chaos, Jill Young’s insights into unlocking team potential through leadership dynamics, and Daniel Marcos's journey in building a global EdTech empire and lessons learned from past failures.

The Show Goes On is about the people who keep businesses running, even when things get tough. The coaches, investors, operators, and problem-solvers who work with entrepreneurs every day—helping them navigate challenges, adapt, and find new ways to grow.
Building a business isn’t just about big wins; it’s about resilience. It’s about finding solutions when things don’t go as planned, making tough decisions, and staying in the game when others quit. This podcast dives into the real work of entrepreneurship—not just from the founder’s perspective, but from those who guide, fund, and support them. No fluff, no hype—just straight conversations about what it takes to keep the show going.
Sara Stern, business coach and EOS implementer, joins Aamir Noorani to explore one of leadership’s most overlooked challenges: what happens when family, emotion, and ownership collide.
With deep experience in family-run businesses, Sara shares how emotional undercurrents shape leadership and how trust, clarity, and structure can transform the way founders grow.
From letting go to building alignment between visionary and integrator, this episode is a masterclass in leading with emotional intelligence and stepping fully into your role, not just as an operator, but as a leader.
Key Takeaways:
- Why founders struggle to let go—and what they fear most
- The “three circles” every family business must understand
- How EOS helps create structure inside emotional complexity
- The hidden tension between visionary and integrator
- What trust really looks like in day-to-day leadership
- Why emotional avoidance stunts business growth
- The surprising power of naming what you’re feeling
- How Sara helps teams move from stuck to aligned

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