Why Dan Martell is stepping down as CEO... | Ep 25 The SaaS Academy Podcast

"There's a lot of fear and limiting beliefs and identity things that founders get tied up in."
Join Johnny Page (@johnnypage13) and Matt Verlaque (@mattverlaque) on a new episode of the SaaS Academy Podcast AS they discuss the transition of leadership at SaaS Academy with Dan Martell.
00:00 - Intro / Setting the Stage
01:04 - Reflecting on a Life Changing Hike
03:27 - The Emotional Aspect of Leadership Transitions
04:54 - Creating a Transition Plan
08:02 - Fear and Limiting Beliefs in Relinquishing the CEO Spot
09:27 - Trusting the Talent and Empowering Others
10:24 - Learning to Let Go and Delegate
13:10 - The Pains of a Transition Process
14:08 - The Ego and Accepting Change
21:12 - The Future of SaaS Academy
23:03 - Getting thought leaders to events
24:53 - Attracting Top Talent
26:18 - Collaboration and Building together
28:15 - Strong Infrastructure and Exceptional Customer Experience
29:38 - Dan's future plans with Content Production, Books, and Portfolio of Companies
42:35 - Helping Troubled Youth and Sharing Business Building Experiences
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