Planning For Growth - Brad Olecki - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 004
Do you enjoy the work that you do? Is your business succeeding? Be ready to get these questions in this educational and inspiring episode. Today’s guest is Brad Olecki, CEO and Founder of Trenches and Georgia Music Accord. Brad shares with Sarah that finding the right people to talk to when starting your business can help create a bright future. Surrounding yourself with other entrepreneurs can make it easier to get incredible advice from them. Brad Olecki also talks about how important it is to keep your business organized. Please tune in to this episode to hear Brad’s tips and tricks on doing the work that you love. We learned so much!
Takeaways:
- Find the right people to talk to when you are first starting off as an entrepreneur. Having the right resources around you can advocate for a better future.
- When starting a business, connect with fellow business owners and ask for advice. Seeking advice can help improve any bumps in the road and grow your connections. By growing
- Make sure you keep your business organized. Having an unorganized place of work can lead to a lot of unnoticed mistakes.
- When you scale, do not lose touch of your clients. You should always prioritize your clients. Instead, think about getting rid of things that you shouldn't be doing in the first place.
- If you have multiple businesses, you need to identify how your companies are going. Remember to provide enough attention to your other companies. Giving one company all the attention can result in your other businesses failing.
- Remember to do something you enjoy. Working at a place that makes you happy can motivate you for future success.
Quote of the Show:
- “Our number one piece of trenches culture is to do good work with good people.” (04:34)
Links:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TrenchesConsult and https://twitter.com/BradOlecki
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradolecki/
- Website: https://www.trenchesconsulting.com/ and https://www.guidestar.org/profile/82-3786370
Ways to Tune In:
- Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/1035225
- Anchor: https://anchor.fm/taking-flight-eo-atl/episodes/Planning-For-Growth---Brad-Olecki---Taking-Flight-The-Entrepreneur-Journey-Podcast---Episode--004-e1r3ohc
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4e67LgZSZ0Vc2anrFzN8A1
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/MYdtlwFX9uM
- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/taking-flight-eo-atlanta-podcast/id1652695640
- Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/82088400-c5a3-413c-9692-4719c8f1fd67/taking-flight-eo-atlanta-podcast
Taking Flight: EO Atlanta is produced and sponsored by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/
Creators and Guests
Host
Sarah Tourville
Sarah Tourville is the CEO and founder of Media Frenzy Global along with being the Communications Co-Board Chair of the Atlanta Chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization and an Advisory Board Member of the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
