Karen Jackson is a prime example that—yes—you can build to sell a consulting business. But it takes a clear resolve to “begin with the end in mind.” In this interview, Karen Jackson explains the steps she took to create a scalable—and sellable—service business.
Episode Highlights
How “starting with the end in mind” differs from “building from today and moving forward”
The process and importance of making you, the CEO, disposable/dispensable
Why the challenges of building a sales team are often not with the sales team (it’s the ecosystem)
Karen’s lightning-speed business sale: the elements that had to be in place (in advance) to sell her company in 102 days.