{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Scaling with Judgment: How Leaders Make Decisions That Last","description":"When pressure rises, clarity disappears\u2014and that\u2019s where most leaders break. Follow the show so you don\u2019t miss conversations like this. When information is incomplete and the stakes are high, many default to speed, control, or ego. Over time, those reactions compound into risk and instability. Ray Zinn explains how disciplined judgment\u2014not intelligence alone\u2014is what builds companies that last, and how steady decision-making separates enduring leaders from reactive operators. &amp;nbsp; What You\u2019ll Learn \u2022 Why intelligence alone doesn\u2019t create lasting business success \u2022 How to make high-stakes decisions with incomplete information \u2022 The hiring philosophy that builds loyalty and long-term stability \u2022 Why fixing mistakes immediately prevents long-term risk \u2022 How discipline and culture drive profitability over decades &amp;nbsp; Sponsors &amp;amp; Partners - Shopify. Build, run, and grow your business from one platform.. Start your $1\/month trial at shopify.com\/tony - For sponsorship opportunities, email ad-sales@libsyn.com. &amp;nbsp; About Ray Zinn Ray Zinn is one of the longest-serving CEOs in Silicon Valley history, leading Micrel for 37 years from startup to a multibillion-dollar acquisition. Known for his principles-based leadership, he emphasizes judgment, discipline, and building strong teams that sustain performance over time. He is the author of Tough Things First, focused on tackling hard decisions early and building enduring success.  &amp;nbsp;   Continue the Conversation Listen or read the full episode now: &amp;nbsp;tonydurso.com\/podcast\/scaling-with-judgment-how-leaders-make-decisions-that-last Get more insights like this \u2014 join the Elite Entrepreneurs newsletter: &amp;nbsp;tonydurso.com\/news Full transcript available below for readers who prefer to follow every detail.  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Tony DUrso Show - Journey to Success!","author_url":"https:\/\/tonydurso.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40718165\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40718165"}