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.
169 - A founder who stepped away for 7 days and came back with a new succession plan
Discover why stillness is a key competitive advantage for CEOs. Discover how stepping away reveals hidden dependencies, strengthens your leadership team, and fosters a business that thrives even without you.
151 - The CEO Growth Curve
Discover the CEO growth curve and learn how to evolve from working in your business to building one that runs without you. Scale smarter, create value, and achieve true founder freedom.
25 - This Is Why Most Businesses Get Stuck Between 1M and 10M
Most businesses hit a wall between 1M and 10M in revenue. This episode reveals why your early growth habits become your biggest obstacles and how to shift from founder-dependent chaos to a systems-driven scale strategy.
04 - To Make your Business Investable You Have to Build Scalable Systems
Investors don’t fund businesses—they fund scalable systems. In this episode, discover how to make your business investable by building predictable revenue, automating operations, and developing a leadership team that drives growth without you. Learn what investors look for and how to remove bottlenecks.