077: Building a Strong Business that Works Well Without You with Tiffany Wright Founder of The Resourceful CEO

Tiffany Wright has helped numerous small and medium businesses find funding for a variety of purposes from many sources. She’s the author of The Funding Is Out There! Access the Cash You Need to Impact Your Business. Whether you’ve got a $300,000 transportation business, a $20 million business services company, or are an aspiring entrepreneur considering your options – Tiffany has the information and strategies for getting your business needs financed.

Entrepreneurial Role Models:

Reginald Lewis

Mentors

When business started difficulties overcame:

…The real difficulty for me then was not being arrogant and saying that I don’t know everything that there is to know and being open to learning. So I had two transitions to initially just not knowing what to do, and then deciding what I was going to do and actually going after it…[Listen for More]

Favourite Books:

The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It Book by Michael E. Gerber

Think and Grow Rich Book by Napoleon Hill

Also mentioned:

Why Should White Guys Have All the Fun? How Reginald Lewis Created a Billion-Dollar Business Empire Book by Reginald F. Lewis, Blair S. Walker, Richard D. Parsons

The Gift of Fear Book by Gavin de Becker

The Funding Is Out There!: Access the Cash You Need to Impact Your Business Book by Tiffany C. Wright

Other reading

WSJ ; Inc ; Fortune ; Fast Company ; Trade Publications ; CFO Journal

Favourite Quote:

You have to shoot for the stars. If you shoot for the stars and you don’t make it you will at least get the moon. If you shoot for the moon and you don’t make it you won’t get anything.

Recommended Online Resources:

YouTube ; Skillshare ; Linkedin ; Twitter ; Facebook ; Audible

Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:

…Focus on cashflow. Focus on cashflow. Focus on cashflow. If you want to build a strong business that works well without you that has value and so on then believe in your business and let the cashflow lead you…[Listen for More]

More About Tiffany Wright:

The Resourceful CEO

The Funding Is Out There!: Access the Cash You Need to Impact Your Business Book by Tiffany C. Wright

Twright (@)theresourcefulceo.com

Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:

“I’m a curious person. I like to ask questions.” Kathy Ireland

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