How High-Integrity Founders Avoid Dogma And Drift

Makena Finger Zannini, Founder of The Boutique COO, joins Breaking the Bottleneck for a grounded conversation on values-driven leadership and the gray areas founders have to navigate as they grow.She opens up about her three core non-negotiables:Integrity: doing the right thing even when no one’s lookingTransparency: direct, honest communication without weaponizing “directness”Mutual respect: treating everyone like a human who deserves dignityMakena also shares:The three principles that anchor how she leadsAbout keeping to your standards even when it means losing money, time, and relationships How to identify cult-adjacent behavior in entrepreneurial spacesWhat distinguishes grounded leadership from dogmatic leadershipWhy she invites and integrates feedback constantly, even when it’s uncomfortableThe role evidence-based mindset work plays in sustainable entrepreneurshipWhy she installed a personal “board of directors” to call her out and tell her the truth“You have to be comfortable living in the gray.”👉 🎙️ Watch the full episode or subscribe for more founders scaling with humanity.#BreakingTheBottleneck #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #FounderLife #BusinessGrowth #TeamCulture #ConsciousBusiness #PurposeDriven #BrandStrategy

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