Building a Scalable Business: From Technician to Entrepreneur with Kevin Harrington

About this episode

In this episode, Darryl Bates-Brownsword and Kevin Harrington discuss the importance of building a scalable business and the challenges of transitioning from a technician to an entrepreneur.

Send us Fan Mail In this final episode of our Intangible Assets series on Exit Insights, host Darryl Bates-Brownsword is joined by Kevin Harrington to explore the asset that brings everything together: scale. Together, they unpack: Why building a scalable business is essential – even if you never plan to expandHow most business owners fall into the “technician trap”The six intangible assets that must be developed before scale becomes possibleWhat it takes to shift from working in the business...

People in this episode

Host: Darryl Bates-Brownsword

Guest: Kevin Harrington

Topics covered

• scalable business
• entrepreneurship
• technician trap
• intangible assets
• business growth

Keywords

• scalability
• business strategy
• entrepreneurial mindset
• asset development
• business expansion

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