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Oct 2024
22m 33s

Why I Hired an Executive Coach with Nick...

John Lee Dumas Of Eofire
About this episode

Dr. Nick Oswald founded Bitesize Bio in 2007 as a way to help researchers share their professional know-how to make science more efficient, more successful, and more enjoyable. Kenneth Vogt is a 40 year serial entrepreneur sharing the clarity and wealth of a life well lived.

Top 3 Value Bombs

1. Decide in advance what a rockstar is to your business and look for them.

2. There’s value for people who wants to be involve in the overall vision.

3. Realize that as a founder, you are not an island. You are going to need help from your family and an executive coach. Its an investment of time and money but it is the best that you can do for your long term future.

Check out Kenneth on their website - Vera Claritas

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