Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in business development but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Paul Oehm, founder of The Biz Coach Academy, located in Port Elgin, ON, Canada.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
I help small business owners solve their challenges and scale their businesses with a big focus on bottom-line profit.
Tell us about yourself
I have started, scaled, and sold five companies over the past 37 years. I know I love to help business owners do the same.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
Selling five companies.
What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?
Learning to work On your business vs. working IN it!
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
Know what the outcome is before you start (have targets). Form a plan, create systems and monitor it and make sure you focus on the high priorities. Don't get lost in the weeds of the day-to-day operations of the business.
Is there anything else you'd like to share?
It is all about having a plan and executing on it!
Where can people find you and your business?
If you like what you've read here and have your own story as a solopreneur that you'd like to share, then email community@subkit.com; we'd love to feature your journey on these pages.
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