Diary #72 Dalton Henshaw - From Burnout to Expansion: Growing from 0 to 42 Employees in Just 2 Years!

On this week's Episode of Startup Diaries, Kyle sits down with Dalton Henshaw, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at BULLFROG.

Within 2 years, Dalton has grown his team to a remarkable 42 employees, most recently being awarded B and T Australia's 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur of the Year.

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02:37 - The Importance of Self-Reflection and Acknowledging Moments of Impact

08:54 - Advice to Young Entrepreneurs - Focus on Doing Less BUT Better

13:46 - The Importance of Focus in Building a Successful Business

16:39 - Recognising Burnout and the Importance of Self-Care

24:41 - The Power of Seeking Help and Building a Support System

27:39 - Importance of Vulnerability in Building Connections and Trust

32:24 - Building a Brand During COVID - Lessons Learned

39:20 - The Power of a Clear Brand Message and Investing in People First

41:35 - The Story Behind the Name Bullfrog

44:45 - Creating a Vision, Values, and Framework for a Successful Business

52:43 - The Role of People in Driving Growth and Success in the Agency Industry

54:34 - Importance of Setting Clear Objectives and Values for Your Business

55:55 - Importance of Building a Great Team and Investing in Employee Growth

57:15 - Depth Over Distance: Building a Vision and Caring Deeply About It

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