Dan Martell

1 min read 2021-12-06 21:30:13

How To Avoid Team Misalignment & Founder Burnout

One of the hardest parts of being a leader is aligning your team… You know what you want. You see the vision. But your team? Are they running in

2 min read 2021-11-29 21:39:43

Many founders are glued to their seats with their hands tied behind their backs… Paralyzed. Unable to make critical decisions out of fear that

1 min read 2021-11-22 00:41:27

“I can’t find the right people” “I’ll just do it myself” “Nobody cares about my business as much as I do” As a founder, it feels

1 min read 2021-11-15 19:45:36

Nokia. Myspace. Blockbuster… They didn’t evolve fast enough. Now, where are they? And after two failed businesses, I learned this the hard

1 min read 2021-11-08 23:56:45

“Am I paying my team enough?” I get it… I’ve had gaping holes in my business. It’s no fun. And losing your best people without warning is

1 min read 2021-11-01 21:02:53

Are you an 80-degree entrepreneur or a 90-degree entrepreneur? Today, I want to share with you a concept called the success thermostat. You may not

1 min read 2021-10-25 19:48:00

It’s one thing to have a great idea… But how do you take a crazy idea and turn it into millions per year and then exit? That’s what we’re

1 min read 2021-10-18 19:00:27

It’s hard to say goodbye… For years, the last thing I thought about every night was my company, Spheric Technologies. It was part of me. It was

1 min read 2021-10-11 20:32:39

Think of how easy it would be to scale if you could say… “Google is one of our customers.” (Or an early adopter equivalent in your

1 min read 2021-10-04 21:25:44

I failed for 7 years straight. After clawing my way out of the gutter from drugs and crime… I still had to face setback after setback. I was

1 min read 2021-09-27 20:58:31

“If it doesn’t matter to an 8-year-old, it doesn’t matter.” Back when social media was barely a thing. And when Zuckerberg was still coding

1 min read 2021-09-20 20:48:57

A little while ago one of my businesses got 18 demos and 0 show-ups… ZERO. Crazy? I know right. I couldn’t understand how it could be

1 min read 2021-09-13 16:00:24

When we talk about scaling… What comes to mind as your #1 bottleneck: Securing capital? Getting the right people in the right seats? Dialing in

1 min read 2021-09-06 15:30:43

Imagine you’re the captain of a ship. You’ve recruited sailors. You’ve sailed out of the harbour in search of far away treasures… And now

1 min read 2021-08-30 15:00:28

When Josh was 18, he saw a young entrepreneur in his town driving a lamborghini… A guy who lived in the rich part of town. “Wow, this guy is SO