Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat.: Serial Entrepreneur: Secrets Revealed!

Connect with your audience and differentiate from competitors!

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse January 6, 2023)

This week we discussed the importance of brand stories with guest Sharyn Konyak, brand consultant and host of the podcast Founders' Stories: Built From the Dream Up! Sharyn listed her tips to tell a brand story that attracts and influences audiences, and is authentic to your business. Plus, hear her strategies for standing out from competitors!

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Jeff SassGuests: Sharyn Konyak

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Promising opportunities ahead for startups!

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse December 30, 2022)

This week, we shared our predictions for the entrepreneurial and technological opportunities in the new year. Will AI change the ways we work with ChatGPT popularity on the rise with their latest release? Is eCommerce a smart venture? Are NFTs still promising? Tune in to this OpenMic to hear more from the hosts and audience members.

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Jeff Sass

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The good, the bad, and the unknown of Machine Learning

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse December 21, 2022)

This week, we had a special OpenMic discussion about ChatGPT and the opportunities this tech presents! Alongside a panel of data scientists and serial entrepreneurs, we learned about the potential for Machine Learning and natural language processing. How ChatGPT can positively impact small businesses and early-adopters, and how we predict the tech will evolve.

Speaker: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Jeff SassGuest: Samantha Glover

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Cultivate leadership in your business while stepping back

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse December 16th, 2022) This week we spoke with Kevin Brent, author of The Entrepreneurial ScaleUp System to learn about leading an efficient, motivated team and a business that can function without you at the helm. Kevin discussed his checklist to track your business's progress, and the importance of delegating responsibilities in order to scale. Plus, get our planning tips to achieve more in 90 days.

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guest: Kevin Brent

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Joe Foster's tips for building a disruptive, enduring business

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse December 9th, 2022)

We spoke with Joe Foster, founder of Reebok, to hear his entrepreneurial story and how the brand found success in a crowded market. Hear his best advice for finding your business's competitive edge, creative branding for maximum exposure, and leading a high-achieving team.

Speaker: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Jeff SassGuests: Joe Foster

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Determine what your business is really worth

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse December 2, 2022)

This week, we spoke with Breakout Valuation author Patrick Donohue to learn about the elements of a business's value beyond the financials. Patrick explained the steps of conducting the valuation and how to start building value on day one. Plus, hear his negotiation tips for articulating your non-quantifiable assets.

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van TilborgGuest: Patrick Donohue

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Build a strong network, both personally and professionally!

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse November 18th, 2022)

We were joined by Emmy Award winner, Mark Scharenbroich, and award winning author of Nice Bike: Making Meaningful Connections on the Road of Life to hear about the sometimes-difficult social aspect of entrepreneurship. We discussed how to cultivate business relationships, and the soft-skills to connect with audiences and teammates– and how your business benefits from these connections.

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guest: Mark Scharenbroich

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The possibilities are endless for forward thinking entrepreneurs!

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse November 11th, 2022)

This session, we spoke with Dr. Francine Hardaway, founder and investor at Stealthmode Partners about the current and future landscape of blockchain-based businesses. And discussed what is Web 3.0 - exactly? She shared her predictions for the tech, as well as tips and resources to grow your team and attract investors and users. Plus, hear the most common challenges Francine's found surrounding Web 3.0.

Sign up to our email and never miss an update on our special events, guest speakers, and more: https://startup.club/ Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Jeff SassGuest: Dr. Francine Hardaway

It's never too early for your startup to come up with your exit plan!

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse November 4, 2022)

This week, we spoke with HoriZen Capital's M&A Director Pierre Heurtebize to learn about timing and preparation for selling or acquiring a business. He discussed the process of Masters & Acquisitions, and shared how to prepare for the sale. Hear his tips for a smoother, more lucrative transaction.

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg, Jeff Sass

Guest: Pierre Heurtebize

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Author George Walther's tips to "say what you mean and get what you want"

(Recorded Live on Clubhouse October 28, 2022)

This week, we spoke with George Walther, professional speaker and author of several books, including Power Talking: 50 Ways to Say What You Mean and Get What You Want. George shared valuable communication skills that are crucial for leading a team and attracting customers — and even for our personal relationships. Hear George's 50 swaps to a more powerful, effective vocabulary.

Speakers: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guests: George Walther

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