Strategies For Making A Million With Inventions - Mark Ellwood with Harry Sardinas
Meet Mark Ellwood, President of Pace Productivity Inc., a powerhouse productivity consultant who delivers a high-octane breakdown of the five essential steps to making your first million! With a sharp focus on commitment, business acumen, and adaptability, Mark dives into the crucial role of a unique selling proposition and the art of knowing when to pivot—sharing lessons from his own journey developing the groundbreaking Time Quarter device. This dynamic session blends entrepreneurial grit with practical wisdom, warning against the trap of stubbornness while encouraging bold flexibility to meet market demands. From dissecting workplace productivity and gender differences in time management to exploring the double-edged sword of modern tech, Mark’s insights are as energizing as they are actionable—perfect for go-getters ready to turn vision into victory.About The Guest
Meet Mark Ellwood, President of Pace Productivity Inc. and a leading expert in time management and productivity. With a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University and a decade of experience at Procter & Gamble and Moore Business Forms, Mark launched his consulting practice in 1989 and invented the TimeCorder—a time-tracking device now used in 31 countries. His research on productivity, life balance, and the impact of technology has gained international attention and been featured at global conferences. Known for his interactive seminars and results-driven facilitation, Mark is passionate about inspiring people to focus their time on what matters most.
financial advisor, Jeff offers real-world insights to help you avoid common mistakes and discover your own path to lasting wealth.
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00:00 Introduction to Achieving Your First Million
00:04 Interview with Mark, the Productivity Consultant
00:08 Mark's Five Steps to Success
00:48 The Importance of Commitment and Business Skills
01:42 Identifying Needs and Unique Solutions
02:15 The Profitability Challenge
04:20 Insights into Patents and Protection
06:31 Creating a Unique Selling Proposition
08:11 The Time Quarter Device Evolution
11:07 From Product to Service: The Pivot
12:51 The Role of Productivity in Business
15:10 Early Inspirations and Techniques
19:10 The Value of a Minimum Viable Product
29:21 Introduction to Data and Persistence vs. Stubbornness
32:05 Pivot in Business and Financial Struggles
33:20 Challenges in Becoming a Tech Millionaire
36:10 Women and Men Time Management Study
42:20 Impact of Technology on Productivity
44:50 Conclusion and AI's Role in Productivity
About The Host
Harry Sardinas is an Exponential Business Growth Strategist, Empowerment, Leadership, Public Speaking and Business Coach living in London, Influencer with 283,000+ followers, Events Organizer-connecting investors and entrepreneurs with opportunities. Harry helps companies to turn their products into global brands from the stage and he mentors tech companies and businesses to Get Pitch Ready and Investment Ready.
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