Ep. 14 - TK Kader - Lessons from Growing to $7M ARR and What it Takes to Become a Successful SaaS Founder
Bio
TK Kader (@tkkader) is an Entrepreneur and SaaS founder who started his journey at the age of 13 creating a piece of software for his father
He then went on to build HipCal which was acquired Plexo, Spent 3 years at Bridgewater Capital working for Ray Dalio, Founded ToutApp and grew it to $7 Million ARR before being acquired by Marketo, Stayed on as the SVP of Strategy at Marketo to help the company get acquired by Adobe for $4.75 Billion
TK is now the founder of Unstoppable Strategies focusing on creating high achievers and teaching them to create an unstoppable life and business
Show Highlights
The Key to Building a Successful Business - 7:00
Coaches Walk the Path to Heal Past Trauma - 9:00
One More Feature Trap - 14:00
Listen to Your Customer - 19:00
The Defintion of An Entrepreneur - 23:00
Iron Man Suits For Humans - 29:00
The Best Thing About Startups is the People - 32:00
Lessons from Working With Ray Dalio - 36:00
2 Questions to Change Your Life - 43:00
Building out ToutApp - 47:00
Treat Yourself Like a Pro Athlete - 52:00
The Importance of Celebrating + Culture - 56:00
Building Great Teams - 1:02:00
The Master Plan - 1:05:00
Purpose - 1:09:00
Living a Proactive Life - 1:14:00
Closing Thoughts - 1:16:00
Top 3 Takeaways
Listen to Your Customer
Treat Yourself Like a Pro Athlete
Embrace the Journey
Resources
Follow Zach @zachmobius
Start Growing Your Business - Online Biz Quiz
Follow TK - @tawheed
Check Out TK's YouTube Channel
Punch the Sunday Scaries in the Face with Unstoppable Sundays
Ep. 14 - TK Kader - Lessons from Growing to $7M ARR and What it Takes to Become a Successful SaaS Founder
Bio
TK Kader (@tkkader) is an Entrepreneur and SaaS founder who started his journey at the age of 13 creating a piece of software for his father
He then went on to build HipCal which was acquired Plexo, Spent 3 years at Bridgewater Capital working for Ray Dalio, Founded ToutApp and grew it to $7 Million ARR before being acquired by Marketo, Stayed on as the SVP of Strategy at Marketo to help the company get acquired by Adobe for $4.75 Billion
TK is now the founder of Unstoppable Strategies focusing on creating high achievers and teaching them to create an unstoppable life and business
Show Highlights
The Key to Building a Successful Business - 7:00
Coaches Walk the Path to Heal Past Trauma - 9:00
One More Feature Trap - 14:00
Listen to Your Customer - 19:00
The Defintion of An Entrepreneur - 23:00
Iron Man Suits For Humans - 29:00
The Best Thing About Startups is the People - 32:00
Lessons from Working With Ray Dalio - 36:00
2 Questions to Change Your Life - 43:00
Building out ToutApp - 47:00
Treat Yourself Like a Pro Athlete - 52:00
The Importance of Celebrating + Culture - 56:00
Building Great Teams - 1:02:00
The Master Plan - 1:05:00
Purpose - 1:09:00
Living a Proactive Life - 1:14:00
Closing Thoughts - 1:16:00
Top 3 Takeaways
Listen to Your Customer
Treat Yourself Like a Pro Athlete
Embrace the Journey
Resources
Follow Zach @zachmobius
Start Growing Your Business - Online Biz Quiz
Follow TK - @tawheed
Check Out TK's YouTube Channel
Punch the Sunday Scaries in the Face with Unstoppable Sundays