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Are You Running Your Business Like You’re Ready to Sell It? | Craig Cooke


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Never Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich

Joining us on today’s episode is Craig Cooke, the visionary founder and CEO of Rhythm, and the creative mind behind "Business Kung Fu." In a candid conversation, Craig delves into his entrepreneurial journey, sharing insights from the inception of Rhythm in 1996, to evolving it into a full digital agency and eventually leading it to a successful sale in 2019. His narrative is a compelling testament to the resilience, adaptability, and innovative spirit that defines successful entrepreneurship.


About Craig Cooke:

Craig Cooke, a seasoned entrepreneur and author, embarked on his entrepreneurial journey with Rhythm, pioneering digital transformation before it became a buzzword. From starting with a digital platform for independent music to transforming Rhythm into a leading digital agency, Craig's journey is a masterclass in navigating the digital landscape and leveraging technology for business growth. His recent venture into authorship with "Business Kung Fu" further underscores his commitment to sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience, offering invaluable lessons on entrepreneurship, resilience, and success.


In this episode, Thomas and Craig Cooke discuss:

The Evolution of Entrepreneurship: Craig shares the pivotal moments and strategic decisions that shaped Rhythm's success.
The Synergy of Business and Personal Growth: Insights into how personal development and professional success are intertwined.
"Business Kung Fu": Unpacking the lessons and philosophies that underpin Craig's approach to business and life.


Key Takeaways:

Adaptability and Innovation: How staying ahead of digital trends and embracing change is crucial for business longevity.
The Importance of Resilience: Craig's journey exemplifies the importance of resilience in overcoming challenges and seizing new opportunities.
Life Lessons for Entrepreneurs: "Business Kung Fu" is not just a business book; it's a guide to personal and professional growth, offering strategies to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship.


“I think the promotions often come because you created the opportunity yourself." — Craig Cooke


CONNECT WITH CHASE FRIEDMAN:

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigcooke/

CONNECT WITH THOMAS:

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Website: https://www.neverbeenpromoted.com/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomashelfrich/
Email: [email protected]

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Cut The Tie | Success UnleashedBy Thomas Helfrich