That's arrogance. I need people to tell me – William Tincup | TFJ E51

That's arrogance. I need people to tell me – William Tincup | TFJ E51

Author: Greg Moran May 20, 2024 Duration: 1:03:51

William Tincup delves into his founders journey, discussing how he transitioned from various industries into the HR technology space and eventually became a top analyst. He highlights the importance of choosing the right industry focus for your startup and shares insights on how business partnerships can be both rewarding and challenging. Learn about the significance of keyman insurance and business valuation in protecting your company and its employees.

Throughout the episode, William reflects on the biggest mistakes he has made as a founder, particularly in hiring, and emphasizes the need for building a company culture that listens to and acts on employee feedback. He shares hilarious and insightful anecdotes from his extensive career, shedding light on the reality of founding a business in the tech industry.

Tune in to discover how William managed client conflicts, maintained industry presence, and navigated legal and financial challenges. This episode offers a wealth of startup advice and business growth strategies, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the tech industry and entrepreneurship.
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🕒Timestamps:
00:00 — William Tincup's Career Journey
02:20 — Why you should focus on business
10:50 — Passion for HR-tech or brand building?
16:19 — When you should get out of the business?
20:55 — Co-Founder relationship Advice
23:51 — Biggest mistake as a Founder
32:07 — Worst interview EVER from William
38:22 — Scariest day as a Founder
45:43 — Cool Marketing story from the Past
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Greg Moran hosts The Founder's Journey Podcast, a space dedicated to the real and often untold narratives behind new ventures. This isn't just about celebrating successes; it's about the entire path founders and creators walk, with all its unexpected turns and personal challenges. You'll hear conversations that go beyond business plans, delving into the cultural shifts, societal pressures, and intimate journal-like reflections that shape a creator's life. Each episode is built on genuine conversation, pulling out actionable tips you can apply to your own work, alongside practical advice grounded in real experience. The goal is to leave you with more than just inspiration-it's about providing a relatable look at the resilience required to build something from nothing. Tune in for a podcast that connects the personal with the professional, offering a honest look at the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship through the voices of those living it every day.
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