Is your business ready for investors?
This week on Beyond A Million, Brad sits down with the serial entrepreneur and investor Scott Oldford to talk about bootstrapping, raising money, structuring deals, and breaking through the 7-figure ceiling.
Scott, whose entrepreneurial journey started way back when he was a kid, is now one of the world’s leading business advisors and mentors. He’s created powerful frameworks for scaling online businesses and has helped hundreds of founders push past 7 figures. Today, he’s here to help you do the same.
Tune in!
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Key Takeaways:
- 00:00:00 Intro
- 00:01:04 Taking other people’s money
- 00:09:38 How Scott approaches raising money
- 00:14:56 How Scott lost $15M
- 00:23:29 The impact of a personal brand
- 00:28:08 Making $1M at 16
- 00:36:53 The harsh truth about efficiency
- 00:41:19 The six-pillar framework and problem awareness
- 00:53:32 Unplugging for 6 months
- 01:01:17 Learn more about Scott
- 01:02:26 OBO and newsletters
- 01:09:03 Outro
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Additional Resources:
🔹 Scott’s website: https://scottoldford.com/
🔹 Follow Scott on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottoldford/
🔹 Subscribe to Scott’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCueouG14QNrxfW36Y_t4HsQ
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