$400M Founder: "Not Everyone Should Be An Entrepreneur" & Why Most Fail

Startup Diaries

If you enjoyed this episode, check out my previous conversation with Tobi, where he reveals the key to his success, why your business isn’t growing, and how to build and sell a business. Watch it here:    • LESSONS FROM A $400 MILLION EXIT WITH...  

00:00 - Understanding Data as a Leader

10:58 - Risk and the Early Stages of Business

21:02 - The Trap of Overestimating Your Skills

30:21 - The Role of Courage in Business Growth

39:58 - The Reality of Risk vs. Comfort

48:57 - Misconceptions About Hiring and Company Culture

57:47 - Managing Loneliness as a Founder

01:04:16 - Balancing Financial Risk and Growth

01:10:28 - Tobi’s Approach to Learning and Self-Improvement

01:20:40 - Final Reflections on Business Longevity

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