What does it take, to become the number one company in your industry? In this episode, Neil Petch – the founder and chairman of Virtuzone – answers this and delivers essential advice every entrepreneur needs to hear. Virtuzone is the leading company formation firm in the UAE and has set up over 16,000 businesses in just 10 years. If anyone knows the secrets to successful startups, it’s Neil Petch.
Expect unscripted advice on entrepreneurship, tips for setting up a business in the UAE, and the key attributes necessary to become a multi-millionaire founder. Neil also shares his journey to establishing himself as one of the UAE’s most prominent and respected entrepreneurs.
If you’re serious about making it as an entrepreneur, then this episode is going to be your best resource.
06:04 –What Dubai was like 23 years ago
14:02 – The story behind ITP and Neil’s career journey
18:56 – Reflections on the most successful publication and the one that flopped, along with the lessons learnt
22:39 – A shift in career path
28:12 – Getting excited about transitioning into a completely different industry
30:51 – Neil explains Virtuzone
36:58 – The journey of Virtuzone from its beginning to now
39:45 – What makes the business exceptionally good and how it became number one
46:35 – Achieving success in a highly competitive market
53:00 – How clients are acquired
1:00:53 – Neil’s key attributes for success in business
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