Introducing MONKEY MASTERS – An Interview Series for Entrepreneurs
In my book, Mr. Monkey and Me - A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs, I tell stories about the inner voice that tried over and over again to sabotage my career and squash my dreams. The voices of fear, uncertainty and doubt never seemed to end and candidly still...
Introducing MONKEY MASTERS – An Interview Series for Entrepreneurs
In my book, Mr. Monkey and Me - A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs, I tell stories about the inner voice that tried over and over again to sabotage my career and squash my dreams. The voices of fear, uncertainty and doubt never seemed to end and candidly still...
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What Do Great Sales Leaders and Cats Have in Common? (Part 1 of 4)
In this series, I cover scaling a sales team and taking your business from start-up into hyper-growth mode, starting with a personal insight that demystifies the nature of a good salesperson so you can build out a killer team.
Recurring Revenue Part 3 – Sticky Sweet, Like Ice Cream
In Part Three of this series, I dig into my “secret formula” for being discerning when it comes to recurring revenue businesses as an investment opportunity – and how to apply it to make that revenue STICKY SWEET!
Recurring Revenue – FEEL THE CHURN! (Part 2)
In Part Two of this series, I unveil my secret formula for being discerning when it comes to recurring revenue businesses as an investment opportunity – and how to avoid feeling THE CHURN!
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Recurring Revenue (Part 1)
In this series, I unveil my secret formula for being discerning when it comes to recurring revenue businesses as an investment opportunity – and how to avoid acting like a two-year-old in the process.
Mentorship And The Monster Under The Bed
Five lessons on how mentors can help you keep moving on your entrepreneurial journey.
How do Great Entrepreneurs Choose a Capital Provider – Maybe Not the Way You Think!
Lessons learned from my experience taking two companies from startup to IPO about capital raising and how experienced entrepreneurs think about the process.
Investors are from Mars, Entrepreneurs are from Venus
What I have learned about how investors and entrepreneurs think differently from each other – and how both can use these differences to achieve better outcomes.
Entrepreneurs and Decision Making – A Step by Step Guide (Part 3)
You’re an Entrepreneur, and You’re Different. Part Three – Decisions you do and don’t make – and how to communicate about both effectively to your team.
Entrepreneurs and Decision Making – A Step by Step Guide (Part 2)
You’re an Entrepreneur, and You’re Different. Part Two – What You Need to Know About The Leaders Who Work for You.