Réussir sans sacrifier ses valeurs: les 7 croyances à briser - Zineb Laghzaoui, Fondatrice Distribio et Green Village

Réussir sans sacrifier ses valeurs: les 7 croyances à briser - Zineb Laghzaoui, Fondatrice Distribio et Green Village

Can you really scale a purpose-driven business or is it just a nice idea? In this episode of Billion Dollar Purpose, I sit down with Zineb Leghzaoui, founder of Distribio and Green Village, and president of Maroc Bio, who built the organic market in Morocco from scratch in a market that didn’t even exist. She proves that you can scale a business with purpose, create impact, and grow sustainably without sacrificing your values. If you're a founder, CEO, or entrepreneur trying to scale without burning out or losing your mission, this conversation will challenge your beliefs. From this interview, you will learn: * How she created the organic market in Morocco from zero * Why conviction and purpose matter more than market validation * How she scaled a niche business despite 8 years of losses * Why education of the market (the “why”) is key to growth * How purpose drives resilience and long-term scaling About the guest: Zineb Leghzaoui is the founder of Distribio and Green Village, and a pioneer of the organic industry in Morocco. She has spent over a decade building a purpose-driven business that is now scaling rapidly while staying true to its mission. Website: https://www.greenvillage.ma/ [https://www.greenvillage.ma/] Instagram: @greenvillagemaroc / @distribiomaroc Dans cet épisode du podcast Billion Dollar Purpose, je reçois Zineb Rzaoui, fondatrice de Distribio et Green Village, qui a créé le marché du bio au Maroc à partir de zéro. Elle partage comment elle a réussi à scaler un business avec du sens, déconstruire les croyances limitantes, et construire une entreprise à impact sans compromettre ses valeurs. Cet épisode est en français

Why “Just Strategy” Won’t Scale Your Business Anymore (and the importance of art)

In this episode of Billion Dollar Purpose, we dive into the art and science of business, and why mastering both is the key to building a scalable, purpose-driven company in today’s AI-driven world. After 100 episodes, this moment marks a shift, from solo insights to bringing real entrepreneurs and clients onto the show to demonstrate what it truly takes to scale. You’ll discover: * Why strategy alone (science) is not enough to grow your business * How creativity, intuition, and self-expression (art) drive real differentiation * The story behind building this podcast from scratch and avoiding burnout * Why most businesses lose their soul when they scale (and how to prevent it) * How to combine structure and creativity to build a sustainable, profitable business This episode is your foundation for what’s coming next: real-life case studies, interviews, and proof of businesses scaling with purpose. If you’re an entrepreneur, creator, or founder who wants to grow without losing authenticity, this episode will change how you see business. Keywords: purpose-driven business, entrepreneurship, business strategy, scaling a business, startup growth, personal development, mindful leadership, business coaching, AI and business, sustainable success

How to End the Year Intentionally: Leadership Reflection, Alignment, and Sustainable Growth

This episode explores why the way you end the year has a direct impact on how you perform, lead, and grow in the year ahead, especially if you are a high performing founder, executive, or consultant who wants sustainable success without burnout. For years, I used to close the year by moving straight into planning mode. I refined goals, adjusted priorities, and prepared the roadmap for the year ahead, but I rarely took the time to consciously finish the year I had just lived. Everything looked successful externally, yet internally the cycle still felt incomplete. In this episode, I share a leadership reflection practice I call The Finish Line. It is a year end integration process that helps you: • reflect on the past year with clarity and intention • release unfinished emotional and cognitive weight • prevent burnout from carrying into the next year • align your priorities before setting new goals • strengthen your leadership presence and resilience • transition into the new year feeling grounded and focused We explore the hidden cost of rushing from one year into the next, why many high performers skip the last mile of the year, and how intentional reflection supports wiser decision making, healthier pacing, and more sustainable growth. You will also hear the 3 step Finish Line process I use with my clients to complete the year consciously so that the next one begins with alignment, clarity, and renewed energy. If you are looking for a leadership approach that blends performance, meaning, emotional awareness, and reflective growth, this conversation will help you start the year stronger, without repeating patterns of over extension or pressure driven planning.

Doing It My Way: The Courage to Build a Business That Feels Like You

What if success didn’t require you to lose yourself? In this episode, Leïla Lahbabi, founder of MindImpact and author of Billion Dollar Purpose, explores what it truly means to build and scale a business your way. Inspired by Frank Sinatra’s timeless song My Way, Leïla shares her personal journey of unlearning the conventional approach to business, reconnecting with intuition, and finding harmony between structure and flow. You will learn how to: * Stop shaping your business to fit someone else’s model * Reclaim your energy and creativity by trusting your own rhythm * Find balance between strategy and intuition * Scale sustainably by aligning growth with purpose This episode is for founders, investors, and conscious leaders who want to grow without compromise. It is a reminder that the most powerful strategy is the one that feels like you. Listen and ask yourself: Are you building your business your way or the way you’ve been told to? --- Would love to read your comments, thank you for those who are cheering the podcast up with their amazing reviews ! If you would like to connect and know more about me, you can reach out instragram or linkedin: Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/leilalahbabiimpactstrategy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leilalhb/

Energy in Business - Episode 95

Are you building a company that serves people and the planet but secretly feel drained by the process? In this powerful solo transmission, I explore one of the most overlooked levers of sustainable business growth: your energy. You’ll discover: * Why your internal energy is more important than any business strategy * How to use external energy (mentors, masterminds, team dynamics) to expand your capacity * The truth behind burnout, hustle culture, and misaligned productivity advice * How conscious leaders like Oprah Winfrey and Patagonia’s Yvon Chouinard protect their energy to scale sustainably * Why your emotional resilience, not your to-do list, is your most valuable business asset Whether you're scaling a mission-driven startup or leading a growing team, this episode will shift how you work, lead, and grow. This conversation is for you if: * You feel stuck trying to “push through” but don’t know how to lead from flow * You’re tired of burning out and ready to grow with ease and alignment * You want to magnetize the right people and clients, not chase them * You’re building a legacy business that reflects your purpose, not just your profit Key Insight: Energy isn’t a soft skill. It is the foundation of high performance, sustainable leadership, and a magnetic company culture. Ready to scale your business without losing your soul? Download the free Billion Dollar Purpose Actionnable tools: https://www.leilalahbabi.com/billiondollarpurposetools Leave a review, share with your mission-aligned peers, and follow the show for more episodes on purpose-led growth, retention, team energy, and values-driven leadership.