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.
109 - What Happens If You Can’t Come Back to Your Business Tomorrow or Ever?
What if you couldn’t return to your business tomorrow? Most owners don’t have a succession plan. This episode breaks down how to protect your legacy, your people, and your business by planning ahead, rather than being forced to.
62 - If You Don’t Know How Much Time You Spend on Strategy, It’s Not Enough
If you can’t track the time you spend on strategy, you’re not spending enough. This episode demonstrates that dedicating at least 20% of your time to strategic thinking is crucial for scaling your business and building long-term value.
48 - The Biggest Time-Wasting Trap I Fell Into as a CEO
Most CEOs waste their best energy solving recurring problems. This episode reveals how to escape the hero trap and build systems that scale results without founder dependency.
28 - Every Minute You Offload Makes You Richer As The Business Owner
Learn why delegation is the highest-return investment for business owners and how every minute spent on low-leverage tasks costs you twice, in time and growth.
26 - The 4-Part Executive Dashboard Every Hands-Off CEO Needs
The executive dashboard is your command center for scaling without burnout. Discover the four metrics that signal when to step back and when to step in. Build leverage, track consistency, and create a business without you.