#49: Nathan Chan On How Foundr Grew To Over 3.5M Followers

#49: Nathan Chan On How Foundr Grew To Over 3.5M Followers

Author: Pivotal Conversations August 29, 2022 Duration: 54:21
On this weeks Episode of Startup Diaries, Kyle sits down with the CEO of Foundr, Nathan Chan. With over 3.5 million followers, Foundr connects entrepreneurs such as Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington, Mark Cuban, Tim Ferriss and many more, with millions of people every month. Nathan reveals the risk in starting a business, the secret to growing Foundr to over 3.5 million followers, how to transition from startup to an established business, what you need to get right to grow and much more! 0:00 - Introduction 2:11 - Foundr In The Making 7:03 - Advice For Someone Starting A Business 12:00 - The Risk In Starting A Business 21:20 - The One Thing That Grew Foundr To Over 3.5M Followers 26:05 - Why Getting Your Sales Channel Right Is So Important! 28:30 - When You Should Outsource... 34:25 - The Transition From Startup To An Established Business 37:40 - You Need To Get This One Thing Right To GROW! 42:40 - Why Predictability Is A Must 45:50 - One Piece Of Advice For Your Younger Self 47:06 - Advice For Someone Starting A Business 49:50 - Most Important Trait A Founder Must Have For Success & Why IT'S TAX TIME! GET YOUR TAX AUDIT INSURANCE HERE: BIZCOVER | https://www.bizcover.com.au/?utm_source=pivotal_conversations&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=podcast  SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOIut6UUkQp-xI6YOs8SvWQ LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2nGZ292Mhf5eknEwhZA8zq?si=5ac423d2107d4781 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/pivotal-conversations/id1479491840 FOLLOW PIVOTAL CONVERSATIONS: PODCAST: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/pivotalconversations TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@pivotalconversations FOLLOW KYLE: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/kylertraynor FOLLOW NATHAN: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/nathanchan  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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