Scott Oldford, an entrepreneur since age 7, has built companies, succeed, failed, been broke and is now on the other side of the rollercoaster, focused on helping organizations through marketing, strategy and technology.
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Worst Entrepreneur moment
- Scott shares the story of when he lost a seven-figure investment at 19 years old and the spiral of failure it created. His takeaway on how to avoid a similar fate is STELLAR!
Entrepreneur AH-HA Moment
- Sometimes our brains are stupid… it’s true! What should we listen to instead? Tune in!
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Small Business Resource
- Fancy Hands: Assistants for Everyone (Sorry! This link was active when this episode was first published in 2015. This resource is no longer available.)
Best Business Book
- Connections that Count by Scott Oldford
- Profit First by Mike Michalowicz
- The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth by Chris Brogan
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Killer Resources!
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