Ep 153 – Juliana Marulanda, Scaletime – You Can’t Scale Chaos
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Juliana Marulanda discusses how agencies can scale effectively without being dependent on the owner.
Featuring: Juliana Marulanda, Scaletime In episode 153, I sit down with Juliana Marulanda, founder of ScaleTime, who's helped over 1,000 agencies turn themselves into lean, profitable businesses that don't depend on the owner being in every room. We get into what "scale" actually means once you strip away the buzzword — her SCALE framework for seeing what's happening, building a baseline, amplifying with systems and AI, leading and delegating, and designing an exit on your own terms. Juliana shares why so many agencies stall at the same revenue marks, why managers without systems can't move the needle, and how to bookend AI with human strategy and human review. If you've ever felt chained to a business you started because you loved the work, this one's about getting your choice back. Juliana makes a grounded case that freedom isn't a vague promise — it's the ability to decide what you do with your day, and to build a business that runs whether you're there or not. Key Bytes • Scale isn't a vanity word — it's the ability to choose what you do with your day instead of being chained to the work you started. • Most owners stall around $1.2–1.3M because they overthink instead of just…
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