Episode 218
Farooq Mohammed - The power of investing in your brand, and being laser-focused when you know you want to sell!
The key takeaways from this episode are as follows:
~ You’ll learn about the importance of branding and why you should invest in it from day #1
~ You’ll get some solid advice on why you should be friends with your competitors because in reality - they’re your greatest ally.
~ Scaling to sell and being clear on strategy, business objectives and attracting investors.
~ The key to retaining staff and having local offices without losing your company culture.
~ Mistakes and why they should be allowed to enable growth.
This week I’m joined by Farooq Mohammed from Digital Gurus.
He started Digital Gurus in the height of the financial crash, and this episode talks about his journey from scaling to selling - as well as all of the learnings along the way.
It was great to sit down and learn about the strategy and thought-process behind building an agency to sell.
You can connect with Farooq on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/farooqmohammed/
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