Ep #36 Finance to Farming: A Radical Career Shift
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Hello, everyone, and welcome back to our podcast! Today, we have a truly inspiring story for all of you budding entrepreneurs out there. We are joined by a special guest, Mathew Howe, who, just 18 months ago, walked away from the security of his corporate job and plunged headfirst into urban farming. Today, not only has he managed to create a thriving company, but he has also taking  it internationally. In our chat today, he will reveal his blueprint for success and share his extraordinary transformation journey from a corporate employee to a successful entrepreneur. It's an inspirational tale of risk, resilience, and rewarding results. Here are the details: 00.01 Trailer 01:45 What has changed for the last 18 months with his company 03:40 What motivated him to leave the corporate life 04:28 How does he know when is the moment to leave and start his  business 09:10 How to de-risk a decision to leave a stable paycheck status and start your own adventure 09:58 What are the first steps he took after leaving 12:48 When did he need investors for his new company 14:31 How does he find customers for his product. The importance of sales 19:32 What was his brand advertising 20:29 Hiring people for the new company 22:00 Corporate vs Entrepreneur – is the grass greener on the other side 23:56 Can anyone become an entrepreneur? What qualities helped him 25:35 Work/Life balance as an entrepreneur 28:29 Were there days when he would say, “ I can’t do this anymore.” 30:06 If he was to start again, what would he do differently 33:16 Advise to the budding entrepreneurs   LISTEN ON: Podcast site: https://changeispossible.site/ Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dHKNfkkY Apple: https://lnkd.in/dQ_Fpi5f Google: https://lnkd.in/dFz3cXpA     WATCH THE PODCAST ON  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI1aeNZ-2lqnp9l1VJu2FOQ   FOLLOW Grobrix:  https://grobrix.com/ FOLLOW Mathew Howe on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mathew-howe-6645a332   FOLLOW THE HOST ON: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anifilipova Personal site: https://anifilipova.me/
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