It’s the greatest time to be an entrepreneur. There’s more funding, resources, and opportunities than ever before. Most importantly, there are lots of big problems that can be solved with entrepreneurial thinking and innovation. But there are a LOT of people thinking the same thing... so how do you stand out?
Today's guest is Daniel Priestley, founder of Dent - a company that develops entrepreneurs who stand out, scale up and make a positive impact, using their personal brand. Being influential in your industry has never been more important and today Daniel talks me through why that is true and what to do about it.
Find Daniel here: / danielpriestley Find Vincere here: www.vincere.io/chrisoconnell
00:00 - Start
00:43 - An introduction to Daniel
06:36 - Daniel's journey from school to now
12:01 - Life after creating a £10 million business
15:29 - Is money more important than purpose?
22:51 - When one opportunity ends another begins
24:58 - Did Daniel keep a level head?
27:57 - Daniel's struggles with mental health
36:23 - The biggest mistakes Daniel has made
47:05 - Daniel's take on social media
55:19 - How Daniel creates balance in his life
01:01:25 - What would Daniel tell his younger self