Branding, Cybersecurity, and the Power of Delegation for Startup Success

Summary

Michael Schepis, founder of Handle Branding, shares his journey as a business owner and the lessons he has learned along the way. He discusses the importance of branding and identity, the challenges of starting a business, and the impact of COVID-19 and a ransomware attack on his company. Michael also emphasises the need for strong cybersecurity measures and offers tips for early-stage founders. He highlights the power of passion in sales and the value of delegation and knowing your strengths and weaknesses. Michael concludes by sharing his plans for the future and his commitment to giving back.

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Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction and Background
09:15 – Starting a Business and Dealing with Challenges
13:38 – Ransomware Attack and Cybersecurity Measures
16:33 – Lessons Learned and Tips for Early-Stage Founders
29:37 – Protecting Your Business and Managing Finances
37:46 – Maintaining Mental Health and Well-being
45:55 – Future Plans and Giving Back

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