Builder's Mindset: Leadership for Growth

Why Leaders Make Bad Decisions Under Pressure

You replay an old decision and wonder what you were thinking. The problem wasn't your judgment. It was the conditions you were forced to decide in. Co-Host Lisa Urbanski welcomes back Jason Turner, entrepreneur, engineer, and co-founder of PowerShades, who grew the company from two people to 50-plus employees and a 2025 acquisition. You'll learn: 🎯 Why bad conditions cause bad decisions 🔥 How to escape constant daily firefighting 🧩 The silo trap that's killing fast decisions  ⚡ Why clarity beats speed every time 🤝 How to empower teams without losing control Connect with Jason Turner & Learn More about PowerShades! 🌐 Website: https://powershades.com [https://powershades.com] 👤 Personal LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner] 💼 Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades [https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades]

Scale Without Burnout: How to Build a Business You Can Sell

Most founders can start a business. Scaling it without burnout and exiting well is a different skill set.  Host Lisa Urbanski talks with Jason Turner, co-founder of PowerShades, about what it really takes to build, scale, lead, and sell a company. You’ll learn: ✅ How to scale without becoming the bottleneck ✅ The leadership shifts required from 2 founders → 50+ employees ✅ When to “fail fast” (and how to make hard calls with clarity) ✅ Hiring + culture moves that keep people productive and loyal ✅ How to use AI to accelerate work without exposing your IP ✅ What signals tell you the timing is right to sell and exit confidently Connect with Jason Turner & Learn More about PowerShades! 🌐 Website: https://powershades.com [https://powershades.com] 👤 Personal LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner [http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner] 💼 Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades [https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades]