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Crumbl CEO says he shuts shop on Sundays and prioritizes game nights with his 7 kids in pursuit of balance: Life can’t be ‘just go, go, go’

Crumbl cofounder Jason McGowan says his Mormon faith isn't the only reason his $1 billion-a-year cookie empire shuts down on Sundays—it's also about work-life balance.

Crumbl CEO says he shuts shop on Sundays and prioritizes game nights with his 7 kids in pursuit of balance: Life can’t be ‘just go, go, go’

Crumbl CEO Jason McGowan believes that balancing work and family life is crucial for success. When the cookie empire he co-founded grew to over 1,100 locations, McGowan took a step back and prioritized playtime with his seven children. He leads by example, disconnecting his email during family moments and engaging fully in business discussions with his team.

McGowan's philosophy aligns with a shifting corporate culture that emphasizes work-life harmony. He advises Gen Z to remain curious and focused on serving others, regardless of technological advancements.

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