Colin C. Campbell, a serial entrepreneur and best-selling author, shares his wealth of experience in building and exiting successful businesses. He emphasizes that timing plays a crucial role in business value and shares key insights on strategic exits. Colin discusses viewing entrepreneurship as a skill to be mastered, rather than a single venture identity. He also highlights the value of strong community support and personal growth resources to foster entrepreneurial success. Prepare for an enlightening journey into the world of strategic entrepreneurship!
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Start Small, Scale, and Sell
Build a small business, grow it, and then sell it.
Repeat this process to accumulate wealth, as most Inc. 5000 companies aren't venture-backed.
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The Dot-Com Crash Lesson
Colin C. Campbell lost millions when his company's stock dropped from $19 to $0.06 a share.
This taught him about exit strategies and market volatility.
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Timing the Market
Timing is crucial when selling a company.
Consider the current market conditions and the Time to Sell Index.
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This book provides a comprehensive framework for serial entrepreneurship, breaking down the process into four main components: start, scale, exit, and repeat. Colin C. Campbell shares his personal experiences and insights from founding and exiting multiple tech-oriented businesses. The book covers topics such as coming up with successful ideas, scaling quickly, knowing when to sell, and starting new ventures. It also includes input from various business experts and practical advice on time management, financial management, and product development. The book is known for its clear writing style, reader-friendly organization, and the author's ability to make complex business concepts accessible to both beginners and experienced entrepreneurs.
Colin C. Campbell is a serial entrepreneur who has co-founded over a dozen multi-million dollar companies. Number 1 Best Selling Award winning Author, speaker, and founder of Startup Club, helping entrepreneurs globally through his book "Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat."
Top 3 Value Bombs
1. Don’t quit on your control when you are on exit.
2. Timing is 50 percent of your value.
3. Entreneurship is a trade that we need to master. If we think of it this way, we will be confident when we launch a company and that we will also be confident to launch another one after that.
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