‘Stamp Your Mark’ gives you exclusive access to the world’s top business leaders, as they explain how they built their businesses, personal brands and left a unique mark on the world. Hosted by Joe Binder – founder of WOAW, the UK’s leading personal branding agency – each episode offers tips and tricks on how you can replicate their success. We hope you leave each episode feeling informed, challenged and motivated to go out and make your mark on the world. Joe’s Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram: @joebinder96 | Twitter: @joebinder96
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episode 16: The Number #1 Reason Startups Fail | Matt Jonns
Matt Jonns, founder and CEO of Founder & Lightning , takes to the Stamp Your Mark mic this week.
His company Founder & Lightning has helped build over 25 startups in the past 5 years with a portfolio valuation of over £100M.
On this episode, Joe and Matt covered:
- Why LinkedIn is a powerful tool for startup entrepreneurs
- The dangers of hyper-growth
- Why start up founders shouldn’t get distracted by making their product sexy
- The number one reason startups fail
- Why building your startup in ‘stealth mode’ is a bad idea
Domain specialists come to Jonns & his team with an idea and they pair that founder with a team of engineers & product managers, who vet, build & launch it.
Connect with Matt Jonns
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