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    Learn Proven Strategies for Growth. Philippe's methodologies are backed by decades of experience and have been applied successfully across various companies, including his significant role at Apple.Understand the four axes of alignment – pain vs. claim, perception vs. message, purchase vs. sale, and delight vs. offering – and how they can help you achieve faster growth.Philippe provides actionable steps and real-world examples to help you apply these principles to your business for immediate impact.

    You're in the right place if you're struggling for top-line revenue growth. In this episode, I talk to Philippe Bouissou from Blue Dot Partners about generating top-line revenue growth. He shares his extensive experience, including his time at Apple, where he grew their e-commerce revenue from $350 million to $55 billion under Steve Jobs. He delves into the critical aspects of achieving top-line growth, emphasizing the importance of alignment with your target market. We discuss his book's four key axes of alignment and practical ways to apply these concepts to your business.

    About Philippe Bouissou

    Best-selling author of Aligning the Dots, acclaimed TEDx speaker, growth expert, venture capitalist, CEO, and entrepreneur Dr. Philippe Bouissou has worked in Silicon Valley for 34 years. He is currently the CEO of Blue Dots Partners, LLC, a Palo Alto-based management consulting firm dedicated to helping businesses grow faster using a universal, data-driven, and prescriptive methodology.

    Philippe moved to Silicon Valley as founder and CEO of G2i, Inc., a Unix software company later acquired by its largest customer. He then became Senior Vice President at Matra Hachette Multimedia, Inc., leading business development for electronic publishing for the $12 billion high-tech and diversified media company.

    He later founded and ran Apple’s eCommerce business and grew its revenue from zero to $350 million under Steve Jobs (generated over $55 billion last year). Inspired by his time with Steve Jobs, Philippe's accomplishments continued to skyrocket, including investing $43 million as a Venture Capitalist with double-digit cash-on-cash returns. Philippe co-managed the Milestone Group, a Silicon Valley-based consulting firm focused on channel optimization serving large tech

    companies such as Cisco, Intel, Microsoft, SAP, Verisign, and many others.

    Philippe served on 25 Boards of Directors, including two now, and led over 210 management-consulting projects. He graduated from the prestigious École Normale Supérieure in Paris and holds a BS in Mathematics, a MS in Physics and a Ph.D. in non-linear physics in chaos theory.

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    bluedotspartners.comPhilippe’s LinkedIn profilePhilippe's Book: Aligning the Dots: The New Paradigm to Grow Any BusinessPhilippe’s TEDx TalkPrevious episode: 536 - The Three-Part Formula for Successful Sales EmailsCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowTech Consultant’s Roadmap
  • In this solo episode, I share a three-part formula for crafting successful sales emails that get replies and boost your revenue. I will break down the three key components of an effective email: Response, Rapport, and Ask. By implementing these strategies, you can ensure your emails stand out in a crowded inbox and get the attention they deserve.

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    Matt Myers brings 18 years of experience in Salesforce to unpack the complexities of cybersecurity, offering expert advice that transcends industries.Learn about the tools and practices that can safeguard your digital environments from breaches, including Matt's strategies and services with EzProtect.Understand the real-world consequences of cybersecurity neglect through Matt's narrative and discover actionable steps to protect your business.

    Is your business prepared for a potential digital breach? In this episode, let’s dive deep into cybersecurity with Matt Myers, CEO and co-founder of EzProtect. Matt shares a pivotal moment from his career that led to his journey into understanding and advocating for robust security measures in Salesforce and other digital platforms. Throughout our conversation, Matt provides invaluable insights into the risks of data breaches, the cost implications, and practical steps to enhance security.

    About Matt Meyers

    Matt Meyers is a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA), Salesforce security and Well-Architected advocate, and frequent presenter at Salesforce Dreamin’ conferences such as CactusForce, Buckeye Dreamin’, Architect Dreamin’, Life Sciences Dreamin’, and others. Matt has dedicated the past eighteen years of his career to learning, implementing, and teaching others about Salesforce.

    Matt has always had a passion for learning, which continued while he was learning Salesforce technology. With continuous studying, he earned numerous Salesforce certifications, including the much sought-after Certified Technical Architect. Unlike many, Matt didn’t see these certifications as a checkbox but more as a goal that he could work toward to build his knowledge about Salesforce.

    His passion doesn’t stop at Salesforce and technology. Matt also enjoys learning about cooking, preparing gourmet meals for his family and friends, and traveling the world in his free time. Matt has an insatiable appetite for life and for experiencing everything that it has to offer.

    As CEO and cofounder of EzProtect, a cloud security and malicious file protection service for Salesforce, Matt spends much of his time researching and educating people about Salesforce security.

    A customer once told him, “I wish someone would have just told me what I need to be aware of to protect my data in Salesforce.”

    This comment set Matt off on a new mission of helping educate people about what they need to know and where they should focus to keep their data safe in Salesforce.

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    ezprotect.ioMatt’s LinkedIn profileMatt on Instagram: @mattmeyers.ctaGet Matt’s Book: Securing Salesforce Digital ExperiencesCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterJoin the Tech CollectiveSuggested resources
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    Learn from Marty Zigman's experiences, how he developed a genuine and authoritative presence in a competitive industry, and how expressing his unique voice has impacted his business.Gain valuable insights into the effective integration of cloud-based ERP solutions, the importance of phased implementation, and how these strategies can drive operational excellence in your business.Discover Marty’s dedication to lifelong learning and how it enhances personal and business growth, inspiring listeners to pursue their continuous learning paths.

    In this episode, we dive deep with Marty Zigman, a seasoned IT entrepreneur and the principal of Prolecto, a company specializing in cloud-based ERP solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. This episode explores Marty’s journey in creating and honing his authentic voice in the IT and ERP solutions space. Marty shares his experiences and the strategic approaches that have shaped his career and company.

    About Marty Zigman

    Marty Zigman is an accomplished IT entrepreneur specializing in integrated, cloud-based ERP solutions for small to medium-sized businesses with revenues ranging from $25M to $1B+. As the Founder and Principal of Prolecto Resources since 2003, Marty leads a systems integration practice known for its expertise in NetSuite, focusing on driving operational excellence and strategic alignment. With a background in CTO and CIO roles, Marty combines deep technical and accounting knowledge to deliver actionable application patterns that unlock enterprise value. His approach revolves around three principles: leveraging cloud computing, implementing fully integrated business applications, and adopting platforms for extension and customization, with NetSuite serving as a primary business management platform. With over 15 years of experience, Marty has developed 70+ software bundles to accelerate solution realization for his clients. Before Prolecto, Marty held influential roles in interactive media, eCommerce consulting, and sales force automation, gaining extensive cross-industry experience.

    Marty is a proponent of life-long learning and is active in various community development groups. He resides with his wife, Sherri, in Park City, Utah, and maintains a strong commitment to professional and personal growth.

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    Prolecto.comProlecto blogsMarty’s LinkedIn profileSubscribe to Marty’s email list522 – You Are Your Brand with Peter G. GoralBreakcoldPrevious episode: 533 - Networking Bandits: Unmasking the Illusion of LinkedIn OutreachCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletter
  • In this solo episode, I delve into the gritty realities of LinkedIn outreach services. As someone who's both felt the sting of subpar services and seen other tech consultants experience it, I unpack the common pitfalls in using a LinkedIn outreach agency and give you five actionable tips on navigating the complexities of LinkedIn outreach without compromising your brand or wasting resources. End your reliance on inefficient and costly LinkedIn outreach strategies by tuning into this episode.

    Join the Tech CollectivePrevious episode: 532 - Data Sync Made Easy with Ben Liebert Check out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterSuggested resourcesFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Learn about SyncHub's unique three-click system—Connect, Sync, and Report—that simplifies the integration of data from multiple sources like HubSpot, Salesforce, and Zoho into actionable insights.Gain insights from Ben's 20 years of experience in software development and his strategic approach to data extraction, which is crucial for tech consultants aiming to provide top-tier advisory services.Discover the future developments in SyncHub, including the integration of AI and advanced reporting tools, which are set to revolutionize how consultants handle data visualization and client reporting.

    In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of data integration and management with Ben Liebert, the mind behind SyncHub.io. Ben discusses the challenges and solutions in extracting and managing data across various platforms to enhance decision-making and reporting for tech consultants and their clients.

    About Ben Liebert 

    Ben ran a software development business for 20 years, where his team built everything from enterprise solutions to scrappy startup proofs.

    In 2019, he used all that experience to build the MVP of his SaaS platform, SyncHub, in just one week.  Four years later, he keeps his finger on the pulse of the business by working at the coal face - customer support.

    Resources and Links

    SyncHub.io Ben’s LinkedIn profileY Combinator PodcastPrevious episode: 531 - Gearing Up for a Sale with Russell BadgettCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterJoin the Tech CollectiveSuggested resourcesFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Learn from Russ’s extensive experience in aiding organizations in transitioning from outdated systems to modernized tech stacks.Discover effective strategies for managing significant organizational changes, especially for those new to platforms like Salesforce.Gain insights into building a successful consultancy through Russ’s leadership, culture, and client management lessons.

    In this insightful episode, I sit down with Russ Budgett, a seasoned Salesforce expert and founder of radianhub.com. With over two decades in the software industry, Russ brings much knowledge and experience, particularly from his 14 years in the Salesforce ecosystem. During our conversation, Russ shares his journey of running his own Salesforce practice, focusing on leveraging customer trust and a value-driven approach to fuel business growth. He also discusses the strategic levers tech consultants should pull to enhance their business operations.

    About Russell Badgett 

    Focused on technology solutions and vertical strategies, Russ has over 20 years of experience in the software industry and 14 years in the Salesforce ecosystem with SaaS-based platforms. A customer-trusted, value-driven approach has been the key to success with enterprise clients such as Sony, Salesforce, P&G, Lilly, Harley-Davidson, and Roche Diagnostics. The mission behind radianHub is to bring this experience and best practices back to the mid-market and public sector (supporting clients of all sizes).

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    Radianhub.comRuss’s LinkedIn profileEmail Russ at [email protected] a call with RussBook: Buy Back Your TimePrevious episode: 530 - ROI is Killing Your DealCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterJoin the Tech CollectiveSuggested resourcesFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
  • In this solo episode, I tackle the often misleading use of Return on Investment (ROI) in deals and introduce a more tangible measure—economic impact. I discuss how focusing on the real-time financial pains of clients can transform the sales conversation from speculative to substantive. Throughout the episode, I share strategies that have shifted my approach to evaluating opportunities, moving away from unpredictable ROI forecasts to discussing immediate economic impacts that resonate more with clients. Tune in to learn how to change your approach and create actual value by focusing on what truly impacts your clients today.

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    Previous episode: 529 - The Future of CRM with Jon FerraraCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Gain valuable insights from Jon Ferrara, who has decades of experience in the CRM industry, including founding one of the earliest CRMs, GoldMine.Learn about the next evolution of CRM systems, which focus on building relationships across entire businesses rather than just enhancing sales processes.Discover a special offer from Jon, providing you with tools to effectively enhance your business and client relationships.

    In this episode, Jon Ferrara, a pioneer in the CRM industry and founder of Nimble, shares his extensive knowledge and experience. He discusses the transformation of customer relationship management systems and how his current venture, Nimble, innovates to serve sales teams and entire organizations. Jon emphasizes using CRMs to build meaningful business relationships rather than just managing sales data.

    About Jon Ferrara

    Jon is a serial entrepreneur and is a noted social, sales, and marketing speaker. He has re-imagined CRM by building Nimble, which is the relationship-focused CRM for the entire team. Ferrara is best known as the co-founder of GoldMine Software Corp, one of the early pioneers in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) for Small to Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs).

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    Nimble.comJon’s LinkedIn profileJon on Twitter: @Jon_FerraraJon on Instagram: @jonferraraJon’s Facebook profileGet the exclusive offer for Tech Consultants here!Previous episode: 528 - Four Minds of Digital Transformation with Ben StroupCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterSuggested resourcesFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Learn why immediate solutions might not always be in your best interest and how they can divert you from addressing the root cause of challenges.Discover the concept of adaptive change and its significance in achieving sustainable organizational success beyond mere technological implementations.Gain valuable strategies from Ben's "four minds" model to navigate uncertainty, streamline operations, and capitalize on growth opportunities effectively.

    Are you ready to revolutionize your organization's approach to change? In this episode, Ben Stroup introduces the transformative concept of adaptive change through the lens of the "four minds"—strategy, Operations, Technology, and Data. He highlights how a holistic approach navigates uncertainty and leads to remarkable growth. Ben emphasizes the importance of adoption as the accurate measure of success and stresses the critical role of strategic execution in turning ambitious goals into reality. Discover the keys to resilience and innovation in this insightful discussion.

    About Ben Stroup

    Ben Stroup is changing the way organizations succeed. As a consultant and coach, he helps leaders navigate uncertainty, streamline operations, and unlock growth opportunities.

    Ben uses data-driven insights to develop measurable strategies that propel organizations forward. His ability to spot what matters most and bridge ideas with implementation leads to remarkable results.

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    Getvss.comBenstroup.comBen's LinkedIn profile Subscribe: The Velocity Factor Previous episode: 527 - So What is the Point?Check out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterSuggested resourcesFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
  • Have you ever stopped asking yourself, "What is the point?" of your actions? In this solo episode, I dive into a pivotal lesson I learned from a senior executive during my 18 years at Coca-Cola. I share the moment that transformed my approach to work: focusing on initiatives with a definitive purpose and outcome. This episode could be the pause and reflection you need to realign your efforts with your goals.

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    Previous episode: 526 - Your Marketing Automation Partner with Laine BelcastroCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Expert Guidance on Marketing Automation Platforms: Laine breaks down the complexities of choosing and utilizing your business's right marketing automation platform, offering insights that could save you time and resources.Strategic Email Marketing Insights: Discover the dos and don'ts of email marketing, learning how to create emails that genuinely engage your audience rather than ending up in the spam folder.Future of AI in Marketing: Get a glimpse into the evolving role of AI in marketing automation, including practical tips on how to leverage AI today and predictions for how it will shape marketing strategies in the near future.

    In this episode, we dive deep into the world of marketing automation with Laine Belcastro from LMB DigiMarketing. Laine, a seasoned digital marketer, shares her extensive experience navigating the technical complexities and strategic intricacies of marketing automation platforms. From discussing the importance of choosing the right platform to offer valuable tips on email strategy and the role of AI in marketing, Laine provides a comprehensive overview to help you enhance your marketing efforts. Whether you're a tech consultant looking to bolster your clients' marketing strategies or a business owner seeking to improve your own, Laine's insights will guide you toward more effective and engaging marketing automation solutions.

    About Laine Belcastro

    Laine is a seasoned digital marketer with a knack for untangling technical and strategic knots. Since 2007, she’s been a dual citizen of the MarTech and traditional marketing worlds, serving B2B and B2C clients in New York City, Atlanta, and beyond. Laine founded LMB DigiMarketing in 2015 to make highly effective marketing automation more accessible to growing businesses.

    With a Digital Marketing certification from Emory University and specialist certifications from MailChimp and Salesforce – Account Engagement, her happy place orchestrates streamlined marketing platform integrations. She enjoys golf, concerts, and trying new restaurants in her free time.

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    lmbdigimarketing.comLaine’s LinkedIn profileLaine on Instagram: @LMB_EmailRocksPrevious episode: 525 - AI - Death of Developers? With Mark GoodCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Stay Ahead in AI Integration: With AI evolving rapidly, this episode provides insights into effectively training your team to harness AI's full potential, ensuring you stay competitive and innovative.Expert Insights from Mark Good: With a decade of experience and a passion for AI since 2015, Mark shares his journey and mission to accelerate AI adoption in business processes, offering a unique perspective on combining business acumen with AI development.Practical Solutions for AI Training: This episode offers practical advice and solutions for individual professionals and organizations aiming to enhance their AI capabilities.

    In this episode, we dive into one of the hottest topics in our industry – training your team on AI advancements, especially within the Salesforce ecosystem. Mark Good, the founder of AI Force, shares his extensive experience and unique approach to accelerating the adoption of AI in business processes. Mark's insights into the challenges professionals face, from cutting through the noise to understanding the essential skills needed for AI, are invaluable for anyone looking to enhance their team's AI capabilities. Join us as we explore how to navigate the rapidly evolving world of AI and ensure your team is prepared and excels in implementing AI solutions.

    About Mark Good

    As the founder of AI Force, the Salesforce AI training company, I've been working for 10 years as a Salesforce professional while researching AI capabilities. My mission is to accelerate the adoption of AI within the business ecosystem, and I empower other Salesforce professionals and companies with the tools and training to bring AI to life inside business processes. I co-founded "GPT Dreamin", the largest virtual Salesforce AI conference. I spend my days working with businesses and professionals learning and deploying AI, and I spend my evenings researching cutting-edge AI techniques and capabilities. 

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    aiforcetraining.comMark's LinkedIn profileFollow AI Force Training on Youtube: @aiforcetrainingCatch Past Live Sessions and AI News on AI Force PlusEnroll your Salesforce resources in the AI Force Training programCompany Team TrainingHave your Salesforce resources watch the GPT Dreamin Series for free AI educationPrevious episode: 524 - Minning Sales GoldCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
  • What do you do when potential clients say no? In this solo episode, I dive deep into a critical aspect of sales that we often overlook: responding to potential clients' rejections. I share why capturing and using the reasons behind these rejections is crucial. Despite our expertise in implementing sales CRMs for our clients, we often neglect this practice in our operations, missing valuable insights that could turn those nos into future yeses. Whether you're a seasoned tech consultant or new to the field, this episode is packed with insights on turning rejections into opportunities, making your sales process more efficient, and ultimately growing your business. Ready to start mining your sales gold?

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    Previous episode: 523 - How You Should be Using Video to Make More Profit with Grant ShaddickCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Unlock the Power of Video: Learn how video can transform your sales process, making it more personal and effective, and why it's becoming an essential tool for businesses in the digital age.Efficiency and Quality Combined: Discover how Tella offers the perfect balance between ease of use and professional-quality video production, saving you time without compromising on the impact of your content.Stay Ahead with AI: Gain insights into the future of video editing and content creation with AI and how Tella is leading the charge in making advanced video production accessible to everyone.

    Looking to elevate your business with the power of video? In this episode, we dive into the game-changing impact of video on your business. Grant Shaddick, co-founder of Tella, reveals how they are revolutionizing how small businesses, startups, and freelancers use video to connect with clients, streamline their sales process, and enhance their online presence. Discover the secrets to creating high-quality video content effortlessly, the advantages of Tella over traditional editing software, and the future of video in business with AI advancements.

    About Grant Shaddick

    Grant is the cofounder of Tella, a screen recorder that edits videos for you. Originally from New Zealand, Grant moved to The Netherlands in 2015 to join Dutch startup Bynder. Grant co-founded his first startup in 2018, which was acquired by InVision at the end of 2018. In June 2020, Grant left InVision to join startup accelerator Y Combinator and start Tella.

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    Tella.tvY CombinatorGrant’s LinkedIn profileGrant on Twitter: @9rantyTella on Twitter: @TellaHQSuperhuman.comPaulhigginsmentoring.com/resourcesVideo set upPrevious episode: 522 - You Are Your Brand with Peter G. GoralCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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    Learn to Differentiate Your Brand: Discover how to cut through the noise and ensure your brand resonates with your ideal clients, distinguishing you from competitors.Expert Strategies for Social Media: Gain insights into crafting and executing a social media strategy that defines your brand's value and showcases your expertise.Real-world Business Growth Tips: Peter shares actionable advice on how businesses can leverage their unique stories and values to grow their online presence and win over significant deals.

    In this episode, I sit down with Peter G. Goral to explore how businesses, especially tech consultants, can stand out in a crowded market. With over a decade of experience, Peter shares his insights on cutting through the noise and reaching target audiences. We dive into his three-stage program, which focuses on awareness, education, and engagement, aiming to define brand value and voice while creating content that showcases experience and attracts new clients. Peter's mission is to empower businesses to reach their full potential by growing their online presence and reputation. Join us as we uncover the secrets to winning over major deals and making your business truly stand out.

    About Peter G. Goral

    With over 11 years of experience as a Social Media Business Strategist, Peter G. Goral helps businesses cut through the noise and reach their target audiences with customized and effective social media solutions. He leverages his diverse background in retail, logistics, recruitment, transformation, and change management to understand the needs and challenges of different industries and create tailored strategies that align with their goals and values.

    At ArtEnvy, Peter works with clients to develop and implement a three-stage program that covers awareness, education, and engagement. He helps them define their brand value, capabilities, and voice and create and publish content that showcases their expertise and attracts new clients. He also supports them with public relations campaigns and building brand awareness for their company and executives. He aims to empower businesses to achieve their full potential and grow their online presence and reputation.

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    Peter’s LinkedIn profilePeter  on Instagram: @peterg.goralPeter's Facebook profilePeter on Threads: @peterg.goralPeter on TikTok: @peterg.goralPodcast: You Are Your BrandYoutube Channel: Peter G GoralPrevious episode: 521 - One More StepCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletter
  • In this solo episode, I reflect on the fifth anniversary of my life-changing transplant, thanks to my friend Brendan's generous donation. Sharing my recovery journey and the drive to reach my personal "Everest," I offer universal lessons on resilience, the power of support, and making incremental progress towards significant goals. This episode celebrates a personal milestone and serves as a call to action for you to take that crucial next step in your business or personal life.

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    Previous episode: 520 - Developing a Key Operator Role with Jhana LiCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you

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    Jhana shares her vast experience transforming businesses through effective operations, consulting, recruitment, and training.Learn how to identify and empower a second in command to take over daily operations, allowing you to focus on growth and personal goals.Get inspired by success stories of entrepreneurs who have scaled their businesses while reclaiming their time and freedom.

    Are you feeling trapped in your success, missing out on personal experiences due to your business's heavy dependence on you? In this episode, Jhana Li from Spyglass Ops reveals how to build a second in command to regain personal freedom and achieve your ambitions. Discover operational strategies for seven to eight-figure digital entrepreneurs aiming to scale their businesses without being bogged down by day-to-day tasks.

    About Jhana Li

    Jhana Li first discovered Operations while Vanlifing through North & South America. Since then, she's been COO at 2 successful startups, consulted over forty 7- & 8-figure businesses, and coached hundreds more. After seeing countless founders stall out & trap themselves without the proper Operations, Jhana decided to start her own company, Spyglass Ops. Through Operations consulting, recruitment, and training, Spyglass Ops empowers founders to scale their businesses while regaining their personal freedom simultaneously.

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    Spyglassops.comJhana’s LinkedIn profileJhana on FacebookJhana on Instagram: @thejhanaliPrevious episode: 519 - Peer Help for Material Business Decisions Check out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you

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  • ​​Are you grappling with material business decisions in your tech consulting business and feeling isolated in the process? In this solo episode, I introduce the Tech Collective, a revamped community designed to support tech consultants like you. Dive into different discussions about pricing strategies, effective lead generation beyond referrals, and hiring for your practice, among other topics. Discover how focused peer advice, proven playbooks, and a supportive network can guide you through making material decisions with confidence.

    Resources and Links

    Join the Tech CollectiveBryd.ioCheck out the episode on our website: 519 - Peer Help for Material Business DecisionsPrevious episode: 518 - Hidden Secrets to Exiting Your Tech Consulting Business with Alex MacKayCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you

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    Gain direct insights on how to prepare your business for a successful exitLearn about the critical steps in setting up your business for M&A transactionsLearn about aligning personal goals with business strategies and the significance of simplicity and focus in scaling your business effectively for an eventual lucrative exit.

    Are you pondering the right time for an exit or how to prepare your tech consulting business for sale? Alex MacKay from Techquity Advisors brings a wealth of experience from the enterprise software and services sector to the table. Throughout the episode, he offers valuable insights into setting up for success, understanding market readiness, and navigating the complexities of M&A scenarios. Whether just starting to consider an exit or actively planning for one, Alex's guidance is indispensable for achieving strategic objectives and ensuring a profitable entry.

    About Alex MacKay

    Alex brings much real business operations experience working in enterprise software and services organizations. He’s worked with large global players such as SAP and Siebel at VP & GM levels and has CEO’d several high-growth small/medium firms raising capital and leading exit strategies.

    As a revenue growth advisor, Alex has aided many firms with positioning for M&A transactions. His expertise in leading and building software and service companies provides a solid core background to help organizations set themselves up to achieve their strategic objectives.

    Having worked with many Founders and Boards, Alex appreciates and understands the complexities that come into play when considering possible M&A scenarios. Alex has a BA in Economics and an MBA in Finance and Marketing.

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    Check out the episode on our website: 518 - Hidden Secrets to Exiting Your Tech Consulting Business with Alex MacKayTequityadvisors.comAlex’ LinkedIn profilePrevious episode: 517 - Key Roles for a Pain-free HolidayCheck out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowStrategic Profit Blueprint Join our newsletterFind out more about Paul and how he can help you

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