Welcome to Future Proof in 5 by Marco Grüter
Future-Proof in 5 is the daily 5-minute podcast for founders and CEOs who want to build companies that last – not just grow.
Each episode delivers sharp, actionable insights on how to make your business more durable, transferable, and valuable – the three pillars of a Future-Proof Business™.
No fluff. No endless interviews. Just focused reflections that help you rethink how you lead, scale, and design a company that thrives without you.
Hosted by Marco Grüter, entrepreneur, investor, and creator of the Future-Proof Business System, this show blends strategy, systems, and mindset for the modern founder who wants freedom and legacy.
208 - The 12 Drivers That Determine Whether a Business Scales, Sells, or Stalls
The 12 drivers decide whether a business scales, sells, or stalls. This episode explains why growth and profit aren’t enough without structure and how value, transferability, and relevance determine outcomes. Learn the questions founders must ask and how to assess which driver is shaping your future.
200 - Why Future-Proof Businesses Are Built, Not Optimised
Future-proof businesses are built, not optimized. This episode explains why optimization can accelerate fragility when architecture is wrong, how founder dependency creates hidden risk, and why value, transferability, and relevance must be designed through positioning, modern offerings, and AI-aligned execution.