Cut The Tie | Define Success on Your Own Terms
- Cut The Tie Podcast -
Define success on your terms — and "Cut The Tie" to whatever is holding you back.
Cut The Tie is not just a podcast; it's a movement. Hosted by Thomas Helfrich, this highly impactful show features short-form interviews with remarkable individuals who share how they redefined success by boldly cutting ties with fear, doubt, bad habits, toxic environments, and limiting beliefs. You'll hear exactly what they cut, how they did it, what it felt like, and how their lives — and the lives of those around them — changed forever.
Each episode is inspirational, motivational, and — most importantly — actionable. You'll gain real strategies and mindset shifts you can immediately apply to your own life and career.
Plus, every day, Thomas drops solo short-form episodes designed to fire you up, challenge your thinking, and remind you that the only thing standing between you and your potential... is the tie you need to cut.
Join our free community at facebook.com/groups/cutthetie to connect with others on the same journey, and subscribe to our growing YouTube channel with over 1 million subscribers at youtube.com/@cutthetie.
Cut the tie. Change your life. Start today.
Cut The Tie | Define Success on Your Own Terms
Brian Mac Mahon: Mastering the Art of Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital
Never Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich
In this engaging episode of "Never Been Promoted," host Thomas Helfrich dives into an insightful conversation with Brian Mac Mahon, the Head Honcho at Expert Dojo, renowned as the most active VC group globally. Brian discusses his entrepreneurial journey, transitioning from startup roots to venture capital expertise, and delves into the intricacies of securing venture capital, the importance of timing, and the essential dos and don'ts for entrepreneurs seeking funding.
About Brian Mac Mahon:
Brian Mac Mahon, a seasoned expert at Expert Dojo, has a rich background in entrepreneurship and venture capital. He has been instrumental in approximately 280 individual investments in scalable companies targeting billion-dollar valuations. Brian's unique approach blends the rigorous discipline of venture capital investment with a keen emphasis on growth hacking and meritocracy, offering invaluable insights into the startup ecosystem.
In this Episode:
- Journey from Startup to Venture Capital: Brian shares his transition from founding startups to understanding the venture capital landscape.
- Essential Factors for Startup Success: Insights on revenue growth, customer retention, and the critical role of cash flow in a startup's life.
- Challenges in Raising Capital: An honest look at the venture capital process, fundraising challenges, and maintaining a company’s core identity during expansion.
- Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Brian imparts his wisdom on the most crucial entrepreneurial traits and common pitfalls in the startup journey.
Key Takeaways:
- The Importance of Execution
Why execution matters more than perseverance in the realm of startups.
- Customer-Centric Focus and Communication
The necessity of understanding customer needs and effectively communicating your product's value.
- Creating a Lovable Product
The idea is to develop a product that deeply resonates with customers, surpassing the minimum viable product standard.
"Entrepreneurs can be very lazy with outreach, but it's impossible to build a lovable product if we're not very close with those customers and how they are engaging." — Brian Mac Mahon
CONNECT WITH BRIAN MAC MAHON:
Website (Company): https://expertdojo.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmacmahon2/
CONNECT WITH THOMAS:
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/thelfrich | https://twitter.com/nevbeenpromoted
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hovienko | https://www.facebook.com/neverbeenpromoted
Website: https://www.neverbeenpromoted.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neverbeenpromoted/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@neverbeenpromoted
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thom
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