
In this episode ofWe Built This Business, we talk with Richard Few, founder of Sales Geek.
Richard is a born risk-taker who has revolutionized the sales industry, growing Sales Geek into the world's largest provider of part-time sales directors.
From humble beginnings to international expansion across the UK, US, India, and the GCC, Richard shares his incredible journey, the lessons he learned, and how he overcame adversity to scale a global franchise.
HIGHLIGHTS
· How Richard transitioned from a corporate sales director role to launching Sales Geek
· The struggles of starting a business with only four months of savings
· Overcoming imposter syndrome and learning to trust his expertise
· Lessons from launching a franchise model and expanding internationally
· The unexpected success and challenges of building a sales training platform
PODCAST INTRODUCTION
Daniel O'Sullivan invites business owners and industry experts onto theWe Built This BusinessPodcast to discuss how they have built their businesses. We explore their startup journey, business challenges, successes, failures, and everything in between. Running a business is hard work, so why not learn from those who have already built or are currently building their own?
PODCAST SPONSOR
This episode is sponsored byTeam Building Experiences, a nationwide company specializing in fun, engaging corporate team building activities. FromGame Shows toCrystal Challenge, they offer unique experiences to bring your team together.
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VALUABLE RESOURCES
Guest Website -https://www.salesgeek.co.uk/
Host Website –https://webuiltthisbusiness.co.uk
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ABOUT THE HOST
Daniel Osullivan is the CEO ofThe Experience Specialists Group we have brands in the events, entertainment and media industries includingRed Cactus Events,Team Building Experiences,Shizzoo.co,Football Zorbing UK,Nel Events andX Event Solutions.
CONNECT & CONTACT
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Email:daniel@webuiltthisbusiness.co.uk
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