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Co-Host Lisa Urbanski welcomes back Jason Turner, entrepreneur, engineer, and co-founder of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b><i>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. </i></b><br /><br />Co-Host<b> Lisa Urbanski </b>welcomes back<b> Jason Turner,</b> entrepreneur, engineer, and co-founder of <i>PowerShades</i>, who grew the company from two people to 50-plus employees and a 2025 acquisition.<br /><br /><b>You'll learn: </b><br />🎯 Why bad conditions cause bad decisions<br /><br />🔥 How to escape constant daily firefighting<br /><br />🧩 The silo trap that's killing fast decisions <br /><br />⚡ Why clarity beats speed every time<br /><br />🤝 How to empower teams without losing control<br /><br /><b>Connect with Jason Turner &amp; Learn More about PowerShades!</b><br /><b></b><br />🌐 Website: <a href="https://powershades.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://powershades.com</a><br /><br /><br />👤 Personal LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner</a><br /><br /><br />💼 Company LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2695</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>autonomy,business,clarity,communication,culture,decisions,empowerment,entrepreneurship,growth,leaders,leadership,management,mentorship,ownership,pressure,productivity,scaling,silos,strategy,teamwork</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/531dee3b13e00cb20e4e1a09c1e14fbc.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Scale Without Burnout: How to Build a Business You Can Sell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scale-without-burnout-how-to-build-a-business-you-can-sell--69746594</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Most founders can start a business. Scaling it without burnout and exiting well is a different skill set. </b><br /><br />Host <b>Lisa Urbanski </b>talks with <b>Jason Turner</b>, co-founder of <i>PowerShades</i>, about what it really takes to build, scale, lead, and sell a company.<br /><br /><b>You’ll learn:</b><br />✅ How to scale without becoming the bottleneck<br />✅ The leadership shifts required from 2 founders → 50+ employees<br />✅ When to “fail fast” (and how to make hard calls with clarity)<br />✅ Hiring + culture moves that keep people productive and loyal<br />✅ How to use AI to accelerate work without exposing your IP<br />✅ What signals tell you the timing is right to sell and exit confidently<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Connect with Jason Turner &amp; Learn More about PowerShades!</b><br /><b></b><br />🌐 Website: <a href="https://powershades.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://powershades.com</a><br /><br /><br />👤 Personal LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner</a><br /><br /><br />💼 Company LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69746594</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:10:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69746594/audio1361167021.mp3" length="40171030" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5b98f0b9-0d03-49fc-9bda-2cd5e4fe6b88/5b98f0b9-0d03-49fc-9bda-2cd5e4fe6b88.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5b98f0b9-0d03-49fc-9bda-2cd5e4fe6b88/5b98f0b9-0d03-49fc-9bda-2cd5e4fe6b88.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5b98f0b9-0d03-49fc-9bda-2cd5e4fe6b88/5b98f0b9-0d03-49fc-9bda-2cd5e4fe6b88.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>stacey chillemi</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>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....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>Most founders can start a business. Scaling it without burnout and exiting well is a different skill set. </b><br /><br />Host <b>Lisa Urbanski </b>talks with <b>Jason Turner</b>, co-founder of <i>PowerShades</i>, about what it really takes to build, scale, lead, and sell a company.<br /><br /><b>You’ll learn:</b><br />✅ How to scale without becoming the bottleneck<br />✅ The leadership shifts required from 2 founders → 50+ employees<br />✅ When to “fail fast” (and how to make hard calls with clarity)<br />✅ Hiring + culture moves that keep people productive and loyal<br />✅ How to use AI to accelerate work without exposing your IP<br />✅ What signals tell you the timing is right to sell and exit confidently<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b>Connect with Jason Turner &amp; Learn More about PowerShades!</b><br /><b></b><br />🌐 Website: <a href="https://powershades.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://powershades.com</a><br /><br /><br />👤 Personal LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbturner</a><br /><br /><br />💼 Company LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/company/powershades</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2511</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>acquisition,ai,buildtosell,businessscaling,companyculture,entrepreneurship,exitstrategy,failfast,founderjourney,hiring,innovation,leadership,manufacturing,mindset,operations,patents,podcast,powershades,startup,supplychain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/531dee3b13e00cb20e4e1a09c1e14fbc.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
