When the Fountain Runs Dry: Why Businesses Lose Their Way & How to Find It Again - Softcover

Rupen Faldu

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1836284853 ISBN 13: 9781836284857

Publisher: Troubador Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

Businesses rarely fail in a single moment. Most lose their way gradually, shaped by small decisions that seem harmless at the time. The result is often a quiet erosion of trust, purpose, and connection with the customers and communities that the business was built to serve, and the teams who helped bring that mission to life.

 

When the Fountain Runs Dry is a modern business fable grounded in real-world experience. It follows the story of Tradition Valley, a once-thriving marketplace quietly slipping into decline as growth takes priority over values, and efficiency replaces connection.

 

This is not a book about resisting change. It is about making sure the change is worth it. Written for business owners, entrepreneurs, and leaders at any level, When the Fountain Runs Dry offers clarity, perspective, and practical wisdom. If you feel your business has lost its way, this story will help you remember what matters most and how to return to it.

About this title

About the Author

Rupen Faldu is an entrepreneur and business strategist with over two decades of hands-on experience in leading, building and navigating businesses across a range of industries. His work draws from real-world lessons to challenge conventional thinking and inspire meaningful change. When the Fountain Runs Dry is his first published business parable.

Edition details

• Publisher: Troubador Publishing
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1836284853
• ISBN 13: 9781836284857
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80