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Freelance to Founder

Good Idea? Freelancing as a Family...

Sep 21, 2023
Dave, father of 3 talented young developers, discusses the challenges of managing family dynamics and business dynamics simultaneously when starting an agency. They talk about tech-focused family business, revenue situation, challenges of hiring & funding needs, importance of a unified vision, separating family and business, and the significance of reading 'Get a Grip' by Gino Wickman.
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  • Clear communication and goal alignment are crucial when running a family business.
  • Balancing priorities and resource allocation is essential to ensure the success of different segments in a family business.

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Challenges of Family Dynamics in a Business

The podcast episode discusses the challenges of running a family business and the potential conflicts that can arise between family dynamics and business dynamics. Being a family-owned agency, the speaker, Dave, shares his experience of working with his three sons in a tech-based agency. It highlights the need for clear communication, role definitions, and alignment of goals to overcome challenges and find a common direction for the business.

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