#359 - Eric Kline (The Liberated CEO)

What happens when the business you built becomes the cage that traps you? In this powerful episode of The Mike Fallat Show, I sit down with Eric Kline, author of The Liberated CEO: The Business That Runs Without You. Eric’s journey takes us from the high-end construction world of the Cayman Islands to the inner workings of the Ritz-Carlton’s gold-standard culture — and how those lessons shaped his philosophy on leadership, systems, and freedom. We dive deep into the hero trap—that dangerous a...