Nothing lasts forever - Paul Lacey - S40-E07

Nothing lasts forever - Paul Lacey - S40-E07

Author: Lee Matthew Jackson June 23, 2021 Duration: 42:46

"When one door closes, another window opens." In this episode, we meet with Paul Lacey who made the difficult choice of closing down his agency. Having realised that keeping their agency going was not for them, Paul and his business partner agreed to part ways and are embarking on their own separate plans.

Full show notes: https://agencytrailblazer.com/322


Ever feel like managing WordPress projects comes with more drama than it should? Trailblazer FM: WordPress without the drama is here to change that. Host Lee Matthew Jackson sits down with agency owners and developers who are tired of the common frustrations and are looking for a clearer path forward. In each episode, you'll hear candid, real-world conversations focused on practical problem-solving-the kind of actionable advice you can apply immediately to streamline your workflow, improve client delivery, and actually enjoy your day-to-day work again. This isn't about theoretical fluff or heated debates; it's a troll-free zone dedicated to building smarter businesses. Lee blends genuine expertise with a relatable, often humorous touch (yes, including the occasional dad joke) to cut through the noise. Whether you're deep in the trenches of client projects or strategizing your next growth move, this podcast serves as a direct line to strategies that reduce headaches and increase efficiency. Tune in for a straightforward, no-nonsense take on entrepreneurship, marketing, and sustainable business practices specifically for the WordPress world.
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