The Scale Secret: Leadership Over Management | Rodger Koopman | Rohit Soni | S2EP9
What separates a manager from a true leader and why does it matter so much for entrepreneurs and startups? 🚀
In this episode, we sit down with Rodger Koopman, a seasoned leader who has spent decades building and scaling high-performing teams in the tech industry. From rescuing demoralized divisions to driving product innovation and customer retention, Rodger has seen firsthand how leadership not management fuels growth.
👉 In this conversation, you’ll learn:
• The critical difference between managing and leading (and why most founders get it wrong)
• How Rodger turned around a failing division under high personal pressure
• The leadership moves that rebuilt trust with both teams and customers
• Why corporate America struggles with leadership and what entrepreneurs can do differently
• Practical steps founders and CEOs can take to build leadership capacity early
Whether you’re scaling a startup or leading a growing team, this episode will give you the insights to move beyond management and build a culture of real leadership, resilience, and innovation.
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