Shawn McBride is an authority helping successful business owners build companies that stand the test of time. He’s a TEDx speaker, author of Business Blunders! and a frequent conference speaker on making business dreams come true. He’s a frequent online contributor of videos and content on planning.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
- Shawn’s friend Tom
- Tony Robbins
When business started difficulties overcame:
“A lot of unknowns, you jump into these businesses and there’s no one answer for how to do everything, you have to learn as you go so one of my biggest challenges when I started was figuring out what I didn’t know, what I needed to do next, what taxes need to be filed, what documents need to be kept, a lot of compliant stuff, even as an attorney I didn’t know all the layers of details”…[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. GerberFavourite Quote:
“Try try try again”
Recommended Online Resources:
None specific
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Start pursuing your dreams as soon as you can, take the time the time to get some clarity on what you want everything to fit together like, so many people jump into something because one piece of it but they don’t think about how all the pieces are going to fit together, understand where you’re going then just take a first small step, don’t have to do everything at once, just start moving towards your dreams and things will start happening”…[Listen for More]
More About R.Shawn Mcbride:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.” E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings
Other Quotes From the Chat with R.Shawn Mcbride:
- “Do you own a job or do you own a business”
- “Having something of extreme value is important, what are you doing that’s different than everybody else that people need that adds real value to the world”
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