Creating a successful global community around shared passions could sound pretty daunting, but Tim Tkachenko has done just that with the Founders Running Club. Tim shares the journey from a local San Francisco initiative to a thriving network spanning over 50 cities and five continents. You’ll uncover how organic growth driven by genuine passion can create powerful, lasting bonds—and how running together isn’t just exercise, but a catalyst for meaningful connections, mentorship, and even business opportunities.

Keywords

Founders Running Club, global community, networking, entrepreneurship, running, business growth, leadership, community building, passion projects, mentorship

Key Topics

• The journey from a local initiative to a global network
• How running fosters trust and community among entrepreneurs
• Balancing passion and profession for fulfilment and success
• The impact of shared experiences on business opportunities
• Practical advice for leveraging community in entrepreneurship

Links

Find your nearest Founders Running Club here https://foundersrc.com/

Run The Business is presented by Anthony Gay and produced by Hywel Evans