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Why Calm Companies Win: Hard Truths from 16 Years in Print with Andy Rudman

Why Calm Companies Win: Hard Truths from 16 Years in Print with Andy Rudman

Update: 2025-06-18
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What if the secret to business success isn’t hustle—but calm?

In Part 2 of our conversation with Andy Rudman of Shirt Kong, we dive deep into the emotional and practical evolution of running a shop for 16+ years. From legacy and burnout to customer service as marketing, Andy shares raw, honest lessons that every print shop owner needs to hear.



🎧 Topics Covered:

• What Andy wishes he knew on day one

• The power of “We’ll do better next time”

• Marketing budgets vs. customer experience

• Identity and burnout as a business owner

• The difference between sprinting and resting seasons

• Building a calmer company (and why it matters)



Whether you’re just starting or deep in the grind, this episode is a blueprint for building longevity in business—with less stress and more purpose.
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Why Calm Companies Win: Hard Truths from 16 Years in Print with Andy Rudman

Why Calm Companies Win: Hard Truths from 16 Years in Print with Andy Rudman

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