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Passion, Resilience, and Support with Tom Shipley
Discover the inspiring journey of Tom Shipley, a former Israeli Special Forces soldier who turned adversity into success. Tune in to learn how Tom overcame a staggering loss of $600,000 a month when his sole supplier shut down, and together with his wife Pam, built a legacy of successful businesses. Find out the key to unlocking your potential through the power of relationships, masterminds, and seizing opportunities right now. This isn't just another story; it's a blueprint for transforming your life.
Tom Shipley is a serial entrepreneur, eCommerce investor, and strategic advisor known for his omnichannel brand-building expertise. His brands have sold over $2B and are featured in major retailers. He co-founded Foundry, an ecommerce and Amazon brand aggregator, and co-founded AVA, a company acquiring and scaling 30 advertising agencies annually.
Don't miss this chance to change your luck and rewrite your own success story!
Key Highlights:
[00:00 - 06:28] Getting to Know Tom Shipley
- From Cleveland, Ohio, and Orlando, Florida, who served in the Israeli Special Forces
- Initiated a business in 2009 and took his playbook with a partner in 2005.
- Utilizing omni-channel strategies to establish durable brands
- Raised a hundred million dollars from private equity and launched bonding brands
[06:29 - 14:40] The Game-Changing Relationship in Life and Business
- Tom's wife, Pam, gave him unwavering support and sage advice.
- In 2018, received offers from Linco Brands to buy the business between $55 and $75 million.
- A sudden shutdown of their supplier and manufacturer resulted in a monthly loss of $600,000.
- Faced with the prospect of losing everything, Tom and Pam made the decision to start over.
- Businesses come and go; relationships are forever.
[14:41 - 22:40] The Leap of Faith and Supportive Relationships
- Pam gave Tom the confidence to take risks and pursue my dreams.
- Taking leaps of faith with the right person generates momentum.
- Pam's faith was invaluable, and it gave Tom the confidence to pursue his dreams.
- Invest time in relationships, joint ventures, and masterminds.
- Above all, spending time with family is the most important.
[22:41 - 23:57] Closing Segment
Connect with Tom through his website - Tom Shipley!
Key Quotes:
"When it's all said and done, it's the real relationships in life that truly matter. Businesses may come and go, but well-nurtured relationships are forever, anchored by the right priorities." - Tom Shipley
"Confidence comes from taking leaps of faith and surrounding yourself with the right people in your relationships." - Tom Shipley
Connect with Tom:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thomas.shipley.923
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/t-shipley
Websites: https://www.avaacquisitions.com, https://www.tshipley.com
Honoring: Wife Pam
Connect with me on LinkedIn!
LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or whatever platform you listen on. Thank you for tuning in and Stay Tuned for the Next Episode COMING SOON!
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Discover the inspiring journey of Tom Shipley, a former Israeli Special Forces soldier who turned adversity into success. Tune in to learn how Tom overcame a staggering loss of $600,000 a month when his sole supplier shut down, and together with his wife Pam, built a legacy of successful businesses. Find out the key to unlocking your potential through the power of relationships, masterminds, and seizing opportunities right now. This isn't just another story; it's a blueprint for transforming your life.
Tom Shipley is a serial entrepreneur, eCommerce investor, and strategic advisor known for his omnichannel brand-building expertise. His brands have sold over $2B and are featured in major retailers. He co-founded Foundry, an ecommerce and Amazon brand aggregator, and co-founded AVA, a company acquiring and scaling 30 advertising agencies annually.
Don't miss this chance to change your luck and rewrite your own success story!
Key Highlights:
[00:00 - 06:28] Getting to Know Tom Shipley
- From Cleveland, Ohio, and Orlando, Florida, who served in the Israeli Special Forces
- Initiated a business in 2009 and took his playbook with a partner in 2005.
- Utilizing omni-channel strategies to establish durable brands
- Raised a hundred million dollars from private equity and launched bonding brands
[06:29 - 14:40] The Game-Changing Relationship in Life and Business
- Tom's wife, Pam, gave him unwavering support and sage advice.
- In 2018, received offers from Linco Brands to buy the business between $55 and $75 million.
- A sudden shutdown of their supplier and manufacturer resulted in a monthly loss of $600,000.
- Faced with the prospect of losing everything, Tom and Pam made the decision to start over.
- Businesses come and go; relationships are forever.
[14:41 - 22:40] The Leap of Faith and Supportive Relationships
- Pam gave Tom the confidence to take risks and pursue my dreams.
- Taking leaps of faith with the right person generates momentum.
- Pam's faith was invaluable, and it gave Tom the confidence to pursue his dreams.
- Invest time in relationships, joint ventures, and masterminds.
- Above all, spending time with family is the most important.
[22:41 - 23:57] Closing Segment
Connect with Tom through his website - Tom Shipley!
Key Quotes:
"When it's all said and done, it's the real relationships in life that truly matter. Businesses may come and go, but well-nurtured relationships are forever, anchored by the right priorities." - Tom Shipley
"Confidence comes from taking leaps of faith and surrounding yourself with the right people in your relationships." - Tom Shipley
Connect with Tom:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thomas.shipley.923
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/t-shipley
Websites: https://www.avaacquisitions.com, https://www.tshipley.com
Honoring: Wife Pam
Connect with me on LinkedIn!
LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or whatever platform you listen on. Thank you for tuning in and Stay Tuned for the Next Episode COMING SOON!