Wisdom From Wizards with Nitin Kartik
Sep 26, 2026 · 2 min · 4 segments
Would you rather own 60% of a $30 million business or 10% of a $300 million one? That's the question we discuss with Vivian Allen, CEO at SigmaPro in Wisdom From Wizards episode 382. Vivian chooses…
Nitin KartikHostThat's a hard one and I did think about this a little bit and I think 60% and I think that's just again about who I am and I really believe in knowing who you are and leaning into your natural abilities and natural tendencies.
Because the truth is you only live once and wanting to be happy is a very reasonable ask when it comes to a finite life that we're all living.
I just I know who I am and I'm confident and happy when I'm the one that's making the decisions.
And and so I think it's not about how much I'm bringing home or how big the company is or a measure of success when it comes to dollars.
It's really about just creating a space where Vivian, the only Vivian Allen that exists today, the only me that exists today can really lean into the things that bring me joy and bring me peace and bring me happiness in a life I only get to live once.
That's a hard one and I did think about this a little bit and I think 60% and I think that's just again about who I am and I really believe in knowing who you are and leaning into your natural abilities and natural tendencies.
Because the truth is you only live once and wanting to be happy is a very reasonable ask when it comes to a finite life that we're all living.
I just I know who I am and I'm confident and happy when I'm the one that's making the decisions.
And and so I think it's not about how much I'm bringing home or how big the company is or a measure of success when it comes to dollars.
It's really about just creating a space where Vivian, the only Vivian Allen that exists today, the only me that exists today can really lean into the things that bring me joy and bring me peace and bring me happiness in a life I only get to live once.
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