The Mistakes Businesses Make That Ultimately Lead to Failure

The Mistakes Businesses Make That Ultimately Lead to Failure

Author: Michael Georgiou: Imaginovation, Co-founder, Tech Entrepreneur, Podcaster, Influencer July 15, 2021 Duration: 46:29
In today's episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Michelle Seiler Tucker, who is the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated.  She owns many other businesses in several different industries. As a 20-year veteran in the Mergers & Acquisitions industry, she is regarded as the leading authority on buying, selling, fixing, and growing businesses. She and her firm have sold over a thousand businesses in almost every vertical and have a remarkable track record of success. In addition to being featured in INC, Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, and USA Magazine, she is an international keynote speaker and makes regular radio and TV appearances on Fox Business News and CNBC.  She has spoken alongside many prominent speakers: Eric Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kathy Ireland, Randi Zuckerberg, Steve Wozniak, and more. She is the Best-Selling Author of the book “Sell Your Business for more than It’s Worth” and has a new book coming out called “Exit Rich®.” In this episode, we talk about Anastasia’s journey to entrepreneurship, her experience of building and growing a merger & acquisition business, how to really succeed as a leader, and how to overcome challenges.   Don't Miss: 1. Michelle’s inspiration to becoming an entrepreneur - 09:18 2. How to know if a company is ready for a merger? - 17:14 3. Mistakes business owners make while scaling a company - 24:27   Listen and Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tales-from-the-pros/id1371067192   Topics We Discuss: 1. Michelle’s inspiring story of how she got to where she is today 2. What it takes to build and scale a successful business 3. How to know when a business is ready for a merger or acquisition 4. The mistakes businesses make to make them go out of business 5. She describes her thoughts and advice on how to truly succeed as a leader 6. Michelle explains some of her toughest challenges in his career and how he overcame them 7. Michelle defines her story in "one-word"   Follow Michelle Seiler Tucker Website: https://seilertucker.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleseiler/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MSeilerTucker   Follow Me and Subscribe: https://linktr.ee/mgeorgiou22

Hosted by Michael Georgiou, co-founder of the award-winning software development company Imaginovation, Tales From The PROS offers a rare look behind the curtain of the tech industry. Alongside Director of Growth Eric Lawrence, Michael facilitates candid discussions that move beyond theory to focus on the practical, often messy realities of building a business with technology. This podcast is built on the premise that the most valuable insights come from lived experience, not textbooks. You'll hear unfiltered stories about what actually works and what doesn't, covering the strategic decisions and unexpected hurdles that define the entrepreneurial journey. The conversations are designed to demystify the process of creating digital products and services, providing actionable lessons for founders, executives, and innovators. The goal is to translate complex technical concepts into clear business advantages, helping listeners make informed decisions without the common pitfalls. Tune in for a direct, no-fluff dialogue that prioritizes real-world application over abstract ideas, all grounded in the hosts' own professional trials and successes. It's a resource for anyone looking to leverage technology effectively, offering perspective and clarity directly from the field.
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Ep 73 - When to Rebuild Your Software Application for Growth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:54
In this episode of Tales from the Pros, Michael Georgiou and Eric Lawrence dive into a topic every growing business eventually faces — when to stop patching old systems and start rebuilding from the ground up.Many organi…
Ep 72 - Got Funding? The #1 Mistake That Sinks Startups [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:34
In this episode of Tales from the Pros, I sit down with my co-host and our Director of Growth, Eric Lawrence, to talk about something that hits home for many founders: what happens after you get funding.You’d think raisi…
Ep 71 - How to Actually Choose the Right Development Partner [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:10
In this episode of Tales from the Pros, Eric and I dive into something every entrepreneur struggles with at some point: how to choose the right app development partner.If you’ve ever sat through vendor pitches, you know…
Understanding the Market and Setting Your Product for Success [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:47
In today’s episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Marwan Forzley, who is CEO of Veem.com, a next-generation global B2B payment network that enables a quick and secure way of sending and receiving money. Since its fo…
Using Data to Overcome the Challenges of Growing A Company [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:41
In today's episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Dan McGaw, who is an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker and CEO of McGaw.io, an analytics and marketing technology consultancy, and also the founder of a SaaS platf…
Overcoming Challenges and Generating More Business Through LinkedIn [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:29
In today's episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Anthony Blatner, who is the founder of Speedwork Social, a top LinkedIn Advertising agency. He is known as one of the top LinkedIn ads experts in the industry, havin…
Shifting the Paradigm of Members-only Social Clubs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:38
In today's episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Rob Charles, who is the Founder and CEO of Goldfingr, a vetted and exclusive social network of business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and influential thought le…
What It Takes For A Company To Become SaaS Industry Leader [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:19
In today's episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Mike Welsh, who is a veteran leader in sales and revenue growth and has been named CEO of Uptime.com, a leader in website monitoring software He brings more than two…
Growing A Nutrition Food Business with Consumer Health in Mind [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:46
In today's episode of Tales from the PROS, I talk with Mark Samuel, who is the Founder and CEO of IWON Organics, a thriving health, and wellness company that makes bold, flavor-infused snacks made from plant-based protei…