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338 | Richard Carroll | Lessons From A True Leader of Tomorrow
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In today's episode of Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson interviews Richard Carroll, a successful serial entrepreneur and Managing Director of Keylingo Translations. Richard takes us on a journey through his entrepreneurial career, sharing valuable insights and experiences from his diverse ventures in finance, energy, and technology.
He reveals how the progam boosted his confidence and empowered him to establish new entrepreneurial ventures.
Moving on, Richard recounts his foray into finance with Marcus, his colleague from Student Works. He shares intriguing anecdotes about Swift Trade and the challenges he faced when the internet disrupted the industry. However, these experiences taught him valuable lessons in business strategy and set the stage for his next venture.
He also talks about his remarkable achievement with Energy One Canada, where he scaled revenues from zero to a staggering $8 million in just two years. Discover the secrets behind this remarkable success and understand the reasons behind his eventual exit from the business.
Presently, Richard is at the helm of Keylingo Translations, one of the largest linguistic providers in a competitive industry. You will learn how the company managed to achieve such growth, with insights into the importance of standardization, effective delegation, and other management philosophies.
Richard also shares his wisdom on being a true Leader of Tomorrow. He emphasizes the value of balance, perseverance, and the transferable skillsets he acquired during his time with Student Works.
Tune in now to gain invaluable knowledge and insights from Richard Carroll's extraordinary entrepreneurial journey. Enjoy the episode!
What You Will Learn In This Show:
- The significance of transferable skill sets gained from Student Works and how they can be applied in various industries to achieve entrepreneurial success.
- Valuable lessons from Richard's experiences in finance, energy, and technology.
- The art of setting up and scaling a business, as well as the importance of knowing when to exit for optimal results.
- Key management approaches that can help entrepreneurs effectively grow their businesses and navigate challenges.
- Attributes that define a true Leader of Tomorrow.
- And so much more…
Resources:
Books:
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not
Think Win-Win: Habit 4 of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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