Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Why Good Companies Lose Their Humanity | Eric Ries - EP 775

June 2, 2026·53 min·6-min readnarrativeself improvement
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The episode explores the growing connection crisis in modern society, arguing that institutional disconnection stems not just from technology or culture, but from a systemic erosion of trust caused by the misalignment between a company’s mission and its financial structure. The root cause

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Eric Ries

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

John R. MilesEric RiesSol PriceMary Parker Follett

Books

Incorruptibleby Eric RiesThe Lean Startupby Eric RiesThe Mattering Effectby John R. Miles

Companies

CostcoH-E-BSilicon Valley Bank

Topics

Business ModelsCorporate StrategyEntrepreneurshipLeadershipManagementPersonal FinanceScaling

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