Episode 9: Gary King’s Journey: From Entrepreneur to Chief Freedom Fighter

Podcast Notes

Ison Harrison’s Richard Coulthard interviews Gary King, founder of Tendo, to discuss his entrepreneurial endeavours and helping businesses to thrive.

Gary will discuss:

• His personal experience and entrepreneurial history.
• Exploring the concept of being a “Chief Freedom Fighter” and its significance in the entrepreneurial journey.
• Discussing Gary’s role at the Association of Business Mentors and the impact of mentorship on entrepreneurial success.
• Exploring the components of a successful business plan and how detailed they should be.
• Discussing the importance of forward planning for business owners.
• Differentiating between business plans and financial forecasts.
• Sharing common mistakes made by business owners when creating business plans.
• Discussing how marketing plays into business planning and expansion.
• Discussing the importance of managing client relationships for long-term success.
• Discussing techniques for maximising productivity and achieving work-life balance.
• Exploring the concept of the “Dream Team” and its importance in business success.