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Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit

The Importance of Grit and Execution in Building a Successful Business with Courtney Reum

Jun 2, 2023
26:00
Insights on Building and Scaling Businesses: Leveraging AI for Success

Building a business is like embarking on a journey towards a destination. Before you start, it is important to have a clear understanding of your endgame. As you travel, make decisions with your long-term goals in mind. Continually iterate and test your product based on user feedback. Keep momentum going by bridging to the next milestones and focus on good execution. Stay persistent and gritty in pursuing your goals. Consider all options for exit before making decisions and build a business with scalability in mind. Remember, launching your product, even if it's not perfect, can lead to valuable feedback and insights.

In this episode of Beyond 7 Figures, we are thrilled to bring you insights from bestselling author, successful serial entrepreneur, and venture capitalist Courtney Reum. As a co-founder of M13 Ventures, Courtney has invested in over 100 startups such as Lyft, Pinterest, ClassPass, and Slack. He has a wealth of experience in building and scaling businesses and emphasizes the significance of executing ideas, and building a business. We will also gain valuable insights about entrepreneurship, investment, and business growth, as well as how you can use AI to take your business to the next level.

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn how to speed up success with unconventional advice from the trenches
  • Hear us talk about the importance of grit and perseverance in execution
  • Unit economic profitability is key before raising money
  • Establish the significance of momentum in business growth
  • Learn how to build your business towards your desired outcome
  • Hear us talk about the impact of AI on investment companies
  • Launch your product even if it's not perfect and iterate based on user feedback
  • Establish the importance of understanding your customer acquisition costs

All this and more, on this week’s episode of  Beyond 7 Figures.

Stay tuned next week when we talk about Marketing Strategies and Building a Service-Oriented Business with Anthony Constantino. So, don’t forget to subscribe to the show to get that episode as soon it gets released. Until then, be profitable.

Links:

https://m13.co/

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