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.
81 - Revenue ≠ Growth
Revenue alone doesn’t mean true growth. Discover how to identify high-leverage moves that increase margins, reduce founder dependency, and build predictability so your business grows smarter, not just bigger.
50 - I Built a Business That Trapped Me... Then This Framework Set Me Free
Most founders build a business that depends entirely on them. This episode shares the 3-phase framework that freed up time, scaled delivery, and doubled revenue in 6 months.
39 - These are The Critical Systems Every 7-Figure Business Needs Before Scaling
Scaling a 7-figure business requires structure. This episode reveals the seven essential systems you must build before hiring or expanding so growth becomes strategic, not chaotic.
35 - This Is The Freedom Metric Every Entrepreneur Should Track
Revenue and profit can mislead. This episode reveals the single metric that predicts business freedom and how to shift it to scale without staying stuck in operations.
29 -The Biggest Lesson I Learned After Failing to Scale My First Business
After burning out building his first 7-figure business, Marco shares the costly mistake that kept him stuck and the system he created to scale without sacrificing freedom. Learn how to grow smarter, not harder.