Leveling Up with Eric Siu

This Mistake Almost Destroyed My 8-Figure Business

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Eric Siu reveals the dramatic turnaround story of Single Grain, the marketing agency he saved from the brink of bankruptcy in 2015. From early mistakes like poor hires and lack of focus to leveraging SEO and building a powerhouse team, Eric uncovers the secrets to his success.


He shares hard-earned lessons on leadership, hiring, and maintaining top talent—insights every business owner needs to hear about thriving in the face of challenges.


Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/iA0vF282Drk 


TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:


  • (00:00) The Fall of Single Grain
  • (07:27) Turning the Ship Around
  • (12:41) Lessons from Hiring: The CEO Dilemma
  • (18:46) Navigating Acquisitions: The Importance of Due Diligence
  • (26:05) The Current State and Future of Single Grain


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