Patrick Campbell shares his entrepreneur's perspective on relationships and the parallels between business management and marital success. This episode packs in revelations about the value of alignment in relationships, the importance of a partner's shared vision, and practical approaches to nurture a deeply bonded partnership.

Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/ew91lnFKYyI 

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

• (00:00) Patrick Campbell's background and introduction to his expertise in relationships
• (03:12) Importance of weekly one-on-one meetings with your partner
• (04:08) Setting boundaries and shared vision in a relationship
• (07:00) Conducting off-site retreats to discuss goals and aspirations
• (10:01) Conclusion and benefits of implementing relationship frameworks
• (11:24) Importance of alignment and shared values
• (12:05) Finding peace and contentment in life
• (14:40) Money does not solve emotional problems
• (15:45) Cutting out toxic loved ones
• (18:18) Existential crisis after selling a company
• (19:37) Learning to navigate wealth and deploy capital
• (20:24) Anxiety around money even with significant wealth
• (23:09) The value of frugality for entrepreneurs
• (24:52) The importance of challenging hard and fast rules
• (27:05) Unconventional marketing strategies for awareness
• (30:06) Examples of marketing experiments that worked
• (31:50) Patrick Campbell shares the strategy behind their personalized email campaign.
• (33:14) Offering $250 Amazon gift cards as an incentive for a call.
• (33:45) Using creative tactics like offering a Peloton if the trial doesn't work.
• (34:10) Sending a box with earplugs and an AirPods box to grab attention.
• (34:39) Achieving a 25% count-to-call rate with the campaign.
• (35:21) The importance of focusing on the middle 60% of leads.
• (36:13) The danger of automating too early in the sales process.
• (37:07) Taking marketing budget out and focusing on demand generation.
• (39:42) Incentivizing BDRs by having them report to marketing.
• (42:05) Ran email sequences like a code base with controlled tests
• (45:01) Targeting the full spectrum of demand
• (46:59) Compensation structure for BDRs
• (49:35) Importance of early pitching for AEs
• (50:08) Philosophy on executives' first 90 days
• (51:36) Executives' process and framework for learning
• (52:27) Evaluating an executive's learning process during hiring
• (52:27) Referrals and challenges in the interview process
• (53:30) Importance of testing for specific skills in candidates
• (54:36) Using engineering challenges for hiring
• (56:04) The impact of chat as a channel
• (57:29) Patrick's plans for starting a new company in healthcare
• (58:55) Patrick's mindset and commitment to his new venture
• (59:00) Find more about Patrick Campbell online

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