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#9 Profit vs Purpose.  You Don't Have to Compromise.
Oct 06, 2025

#9 Profit vs Purpose. You Don't Have to Compromise.

Profitability and purpose aren’t opposing forces—they’re mutually reinforcing. In this edition, I share why strong financial results are what enable us to invest in our people, pursue growth, and stay independent. Purpose without profit is fragile—but when the two work together, that’s when a company becomes unstoppable.

Christopher Hoffmann
Christopher Hoffmann
Built Different: Blue-Collar Grit. White-Collar Strategy. Zero Outside Capital. The Privately Held Company Playbook, from $9M - $200M+

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Built Different: Blue-Collar Grit. White-Collar Strategy. Zero Outside Capital. The Privately Held Company Playbook, from $9M - $200M+

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