

Start. Scale. Exit. Take Some Money Off the Table. Repeat. with Colin C. Campbell
6 snips Feb 4, 2025
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.
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.
Timing the Market
- Timing is crucial when selling a company.
- Consider the current market conditions and the Time to Sell Index.