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385 | David Barron | How to Surround Yourself with the Right People for Success
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Have you ever wondered what transitioning from a corporate leader to a successful entrepreneur takes? In this episode, I sit down with David Barron, one of our former Operators of the Year from the early 90s, who has done just that—and more. David shares his journey from leading sales teams at some of the world’s biggest tech companies to building and selling his own business, CertaPro Painters.
But this episode isn’t just about business success; it’s about the lessons learned along the way. From navigating the early days of the internet boom to the emotional complexities of selling a business, David’s insights are invaluable for anyone looking to carve their path in today’s fast-changing world.
Tune in to hear how David balanced his ambition with family life, the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, and the role humility plays in long-term success. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned leader, this episode is packed with actionable insights you won’t want to miss.
David’s story is one of perseverance, strategic thinking, and continuous learning. We dive into his experiences of growing businesses, the power of systems and people, and the often overlooked emotional aspect of entrepreneurship. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your leadership skills, David’s journey offers a treasure trove of lessons. Listen now and enjoy!
What you Will Learn In This Episode:
- The importance of balancing hard work with strategic thinking in business
- How surrounding yourself with the right people can make or break your success
- The value of systems in scaling a business and ensuring its longevity
- Why humility and a willingness to learn are crucial traits for any leader
- Insights on the emotional journey of selling a business and moving on to new ventures
- How to navigate the challenges of work-life balance while pursuing ambitious goals
- Practical advice on preparing your business for sale and maximizing its value
- And much more…
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