Build a Business So Good You Never Want to Exit

David Sherry discusses creating a business and life that align so perfectly that you never want to sell or quit. He challenges the traditional 'moonshot' mentality prevalent in entrepreneurial ventures, which often leads to an unsatisfactory post-exit life. David emphasizes the importance of diversifying both income and personal identity, maintaining a fulfilling life outside of business, and leveraging your business as a platform for greater good. He provides actionable advice on taking profits, diversifying interests, and using your business to impact and contribute positively. This approach can help entrepreneurs build a sustainable and satisfying life and business, minimizing the allure of the exit strategy.

What is Hidden Value with David Sherry?

Step inside real founder conversations: raw, unrehearsed, and honest. No playbook. No polish. Just ambitious entrepreneurs uncovering the answers that were there all along. Because every business hides something valuable trapped under the weight of success and chaos of growth.

The Hidden Value podcast is hosted by David Sherry. David works with early-stage founders to grow professionally and personally. He founded, sold, and advises Death to Stock – a media company and newsletter that serves brands like Unfold, Figma, and Spotify.