Game-Changing Advice For Business Owners with the Co-Founder of Starting Strength Gyms, Ray Gillenwater
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Episode Guest
Ray Gillenwater is the Co-Founder of Starting Strength Gyms, a bootstrapped strength training franchisor with 18 locations and 20 pending construction. Ray's been an entrepreneur for the last 11 years and prior to that, he was managing overseas markets for BlackBerry as part of an eight year stint in corporate-land. If you enjoyed this episode, check out Ray's podcast on YouTube and podcast players: The Starting Strength Gyms Podcast.
Game-Changing Advice For Business Owners with the Co-Founder of Starting Strength Gyms, Ray Gillenwater
Episode intro
Are you a business owner looking for advice on how to be a better leader? Are you an owner that wishes your business was more successful and impacted more people? Then this week’s podcast episode is for you. Tune in as Ray Gillenwater, the Co-Founder of Starting Strength Gyms shares powerful tips for business owners that he’s learned over the years.
Ray Gillenwater is the Co-Founder of Starting Strength Gyms, a bootstrapped strength training franchisor with 18 locations and 20 pending construction. Ray's been an entrepreneur for the last 11 years and prior to that, he was managing overseas markets for BlackBerry as part of an eight year stint in corporate-land.
Be sure to take notes as Ray shares
- Why your job as a leader is to attract great people around your cause and rally your troops
- Why the wrong hire can be more expensive than hiring slowly to find the right fit
- How having a strong work ethic and realizing there are no shortcuts will help your business be more successful
- Why it’s important to be able to perform analysis and think for yourself
- Why you should never undermine the leaders in your business and why you should give them ownership and authority
Get motivated to take your business to the next level with Ray’s unforgettable advice - let’s get hacking!
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