From Private Jets to Protein Fails: The Real Cost of Scaling Fast

Wealthy Way

Ryan Pineda

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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When growth is explosive, the cracks show fast. From a $25M supply chain mistake to operating in 27 countries, this founder shares hard-earned lessons on innovation, leadership, and how moving too fast nearly destroyed everything. Get access to our real estate community, coaching, courses, and events at Wealthy University https://www.wealthyuniversity.com/ Join our FREE community, weekly calls, and bible studies for Christian entrepreneurs and business people. https://www.wealthykingdom.com/...

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0:00.0	What kind of innovation do you see?
0:02.0	Within social media?
0:03.0	Yeah, yeah.
0:04.0	Well, I'm investing heavily in AI-related innovations right now.
0:08.0	And, you know, I definitely think that the world is going to change dramatically over the next five,
0:12.0	10 years.
0:13.0	So, you know, and I'm investing aggressively, hiring PhDs, engineers, scientists, to, you know,
0:20.0	to build in this direction.
0:21.4	Got it.
0:21.7	Okay.
0:27.4	So you guys are basically getting customer acquisition down because you guys are just doing these challenges, word of mouth.
0:29.7	It's just compounding as more people keep building their downlines and all this stuff.
0:34.5	So then you said that leads to more issues.
0:37.7	Yeah. So now what were the leads to more issues. Yeah.
0:38.0	So now what were the next issues to solve?
0:40.3	Well, you know, you mentioned supply chain.
0:43.0	As I'm expanding into Canada, all of a sudden, my call center starts blowing up.
0:48.5	At about 500 people in my call center.
0:50.5	Were they remote or Americans?
0:52.1	No, it was all.
0:53.1	I had offices in Detroit, Amsterdam, I had one in Germany, London, and Los Angeles.
1:00.0	Wow.
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