Organized Chaos

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Nahed Khairallah

07 October 2025

25m 15s

Ep. 31 - Secrets to Sustainable Startup Growth

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In this episode of the Organized Chaos Podcast, I welcome Katie Barnes to discuss the complexities of startup scaling and the common pitfalls that companies face. Katie is a seasoned expert with over 14 years of startup experience and currently the founder of Rise and Optimize.

The discussion highlights critical areas such as founder bottlenecks, the power of SOPs, and the importance of bringing team members into the process.

Links:

  • Katie Barnes LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-barnes-operations-leader
  • Rise and Optimize website: https://www.riseandoptimize.com
  • Katie's Substack: https://riseandoptimize.substack.com

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