PROSPER

Randy Baker is a self-proclaimed business geek with more than 40 years of experience across numerous industries. He shares his story about being laid off as a CFO and how it led him to do the work he loves. He lives by the words, “I’m not finished,” and now helps entrepreneurs and businesses create sustainable and profitable revenue generators that allow for business growth. Randy shares people’s mistakes when thinking about business, his issue with the term “guru,” and the main components of a successful business. Randy Baker can teach us all something about how to prosper.

Show Notes

🖼️ Wall art by Kandinsky on Randy’s wall. .01:11
❗ “I'm not finished’ - Randy started working for himself after being laid off. 02:00
🤓 “The coaching world is full of gurus who have minimal experience and very little knowledge.” 04:25
📖 His book: Unleash Your Inner Entrepreneur: Know whether to build or buy your perfect business in 7 simple steps! 05:31
🤔 Should you buy a business or build one from scratch? 06:20
🤩 Randy has 40 years of experience, has traveled to 130 different countries, and lived on three continents. 07:23
😇 The job market for anybody over 45 is challenging, but there’s always a solution. 08:22
😎 We need to forget about age and start utilizing knowledge. 10:00
👉 Building profitable businesses: “If you're serving your customer well, then success ultimately finds you.” 10:44
🛣️ Randy’s business background and journey. 12:40
😃 Lead generation is a big problem, but Resonate Engine can help. 14:06
💎 You can't be an expert in everything, and if you try to do that, you become mediocre at best. 17:49
🏄‍♂️ Randy’s interesting nickname. 20:13

👉 Connect with AnnaMaria: www.linkedin.com/in/annamariabliven
🙃 Connect with Randy Baker: www.thoughtpartnergroup.com
🙂 Resonate Engine: www.resonateengine.com
📖 Randy’s Book:: www.amazon.com/Unleash-Your-Inner-Entrepreneur-business/dp/1075266874 

What is PROSPER?

The good, the bad, and the ugly of life after a layoff. Stories from human resource experts and other incredible folks about the successes and the struggles of finding work, keeping work, and paving the path to Prosper.