Episode Summary
Ian chats with a coach and advisor to CEOs, Sidney Minassian. Sidney and Ian had a wonderful talk regarding the diverse ventures that played a big part in Sidney’s success story.
Don’t miss:
- Sidney’s big business failure in the past did not hinder him from moving forward on his journey to success.
- Recognizing the alignments that need to happen in your life which includes your relationships with family, other people, your environment, and yourself.
- Reinvesting on your next venture and getting back on your feet to take on the challenges you face.
- Owning your failures and doing what it takes to not lose your authenticity and integrity in the process of setting a new goal.
- Learning to give value to your value.
About The Guest:
Sidney Minassian
Sidney is a coach and advisor to CEOs, helping them build high-growth businesses.
With over 20 years of experience founding and leading multiple technology ventures in Australia and USA, Sidney has first-hand experience in successfully raising capital, building teams, developing products, creating go-to-market strategies, closing sales, strategic partnerships, and M&A transactions.
Along with his success, Sidney is equally proud and vocal about his failures where he openly shares his battle scars and draws on his lessons in becoming self-aware, building resilience, creating values-aligned teams, and reinvention.
So as a coach and advisor he comes with humility, empathy, insights and connections to help accelerate the growth of your business and to support your growth as a leader.
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Sidney is currently the CEO of Saasyan, a leader in AI-powered online student safety SaaS solutions, serving the K-12 education market globally.
Prior to Saasyan, Sidney was the Founder & CEO of Contexti, a data analytics and AI company which he founded in 2012, built into a multi-million-dollar, 80% annuity business serving 100+ enterprise customers including Seven West Media for the Rio Olympic Games and Australian Open Tennis, Caltex, SAI Global, Suncorp & Woolworths. Contexti was acquired in 2019 by Versent.
Sidney is married to an artist and together they have three children.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidneyminassian/
Website: https://www.saasyan.com/
About the Host:
Ian Hawkins is the Founder and Host of The Grief Code. Dealing with grief firsthand with the passing of his father back in 2005 planted the seed in Ian to discover what personal freedom and legacy truly are. This experience was the start of his journey to healing the unresolved and unknown grief that was negatively impacting every area of his life. Leaning into his own intuition led him to leave corporate and follow his purpose of creating connections for himself and others.
The Grief Code is a divinely guided process that enables every living person to uncover their unresolved and unknown grief and dramatically change their lives and the lives of those they love. Thousands of people have now moved from loss to light following this exact process.
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