Business Lunch

Navigating Business Transitions: From Epic to Scalable

Nov 18, 2025
Roland and Ryan dive into the transition from Epic Network to Scalable Company, discussing how businesses can outgrow their founders. They emphasize the importance of personal satisfaction in entrepreneurship and explore the challenges of navigating change. The duo debates the future of course creation amid AI advancements, discussing shifting buyer behaviors and the need for course creators to adapt. With a focus on making tough decisions, they encourage entrepreneurs to embrace change and pursue what brings them joy.
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ANECDOTE

Pandemic Idea Became Unwanted Business

  • Roland created Epic during the pandemic to teach buying businesses and to generate deal referrals.
  • Over time Epic grew into a company with coaches and staff that he no longer wanted to run full-time.
INSIGHT

Rebrand To Match Purpose

  • The Epic brand no longer matched its original crisis-focused purpose.
  • Rolling Epic into Scalable lets the assets live on while removing the separate brand burden.
ADVICE

Let Your Business Serve You

  • Treat your business as a vehicle that must serve you first before others.
  • Exit or change roles if the company no longer fits your zone of joy and genius.
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