218: Slow Growth and Risk Aversion Wins the Entrepreneurial Race, With Aytekin Tank of JotForm

218: Slow Growth and Risk Aversion Wins the Entrepreneurial Race, With Aytekin Tank of JotForm

“It took me 10 years [to create my own business], because I didn’t have the courage to start. But I still had this belief that one day I would start it.” Fortunately for Aytekin Tank and 3.7 million happy users, he ultimately did start that business—JotForm, a profitable online form builder that houses 12 million forms; integrates with Paypal, Salesforce, and Dropbox; and spans two continents. It took Tank a decade to build that business, but he couldn't care less. In an entrepreneurial climate where rapid growth and risk-taking are worn as badges of honor, Tank considers his slow growth the reason for his strong company culture and long-term success. Concerned that your wariness or risk aversion hinders your ability to become an entrepreneur? Listen in and get inspired by Tank’s journey. Anything is possible if you just take the plunge and then keep moving forward—no matter the pace. Key Takeaways How Tank has been able to grow consistently even though he started with zero management experience The friendly company culture Tank built and why it has become so successful Why Tank believes his slow and steady approach to growth has led to so much success Tank’s three steps to slow and sustainable growth

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492: How Branding Reduces Acquisition Costs with Richard Li of July

492: How Branding Reduces Acquisition Costs with Richard Li of July

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491: Build Better Ads Using AI with Nick Schakelford of Structured Social

491: Build Better Ads Using AI with Nick Schakelford of Structured Social

Listener favorite Nick Shackelford returns to the podcast to share the current state of paid ads and how to incorporate AI in building them. Shackelford is the co-founder and managing partner at Struc...

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490: Why Trinny Woodall Still Replies to DMs

490: Why Trinny Woodall Still Replies to DMs

Trinny Woodall returns to the podcast for a deep dive into AI and how she’s evolving Trinny London in a changing DTC landscape. Woodall is confident, direct, ambitious, and fabulous before fabulous wa...

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489: Creating Humanized Automations Using AI with Nat Choprasert of Future AI Lab

489: Creating Humanized Automations Using AI with Nat Choprasert of Future AI Lab

Nat Choprasert, founder of Brand Nat and Future AI Lab, is an AI and automation specialist for businesses on a mission to demystify AI. After starting and exiting her successful ecommerce tea business...

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488: Crafting Virality on TikTok with Talia Datt of The Social CliQ

488: Crafting Virality on TikTok with Talia Datt of The Social CliQ

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487: Why Ambassadors are Better Than Ads with Brittany Stewart of BURST Oral Care

487: Why Ambassadors are Better Than Ads with Brittany Stewart of BURST Oral Care

Brittany Stewart returns to the podcast to share how she’s building one of the fastest-growing ecommerce businesses in the United States using a stalwart ambassador program. Stewart co-founded BURST O...

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486: What AI Will NOT Replace in Business with Michael Fenech of SKUdrop

486: What AI Will NOT Replace in Business with Michael Fenech of SKUdrop

Michael Fenech is ready to give back. After decades of building ecommerce businesses and getting mentorship from top executives, he’s passing on his wisdom to people like you. Fenech is an Australian ...

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485: How to Use AI to Source Products Faster and Better with Kian Golzari

485: How to Use AI to Source Products Faster and Better with Kian Golzari

Sourcing specialist Kian Golzari returns to the podcast to share how to use AI tools when sourcing and developing products. Golzari has sourced over 3,000 products, and his global clients include the ...

10 Nov 202338min

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