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Ever wonder how a $425M exit happened? Oct 14, 2023

Ever wonder how a $425M exit happened?

It started by redefining what's urgent. Dive in to discover how I transformed my task prioritization, and found clarity beyond measure. 

Here's what I've learned, my three levels of PRIORITY for growing a startup.

For me, it's...

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From $200,000 to $1 million in monthly sales. Oct 13, 2023

I had a sudden revenue shift in one of my ventures, going from $200,000 to $1 million in monthly sales. The shift happened over 30 days

We hit a roadblock at $200k per month and tried various tactics to accelerate growth, but we were stuck in the mud for 11 months...

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Who I partner with. Oct 12, 2023

I only partner with faith-driven founders who walk with a slight limp.

Those who have gone through hell and high water, but they're still in the race. 

They never gave up!

Like a timex, they took a licking but kept on ticking.

They are battle-tested.

They no longer mess their...

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How long should it take you to reach your first 1M, 10M or 100M? Oct 11, 2023

Faith-Driven Founders: How long should it take you to reach your first 1M, 10M or 100M?

And more importantly, what has to happen to reach each revenue level profitability?

If you can’t see clearly what has to happen to get to each stage, the odds are you'll never reach...

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Has God ever planned on killing you? Oct 10, 2023

Has God ever planned on killing you?

It happened to Moses. But why?

God chooses Moses, a murderer, for an important assignment. Moses feels under-qualified and begins to question God’s decision:

- Why have you chosen me?
- How will I do it?
- What if I fail?

Moses chickens out...

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At times you will be confused. Oct 09, 2023

Life is full of ups and downs. At times you will be confused, you'll lose your bearings and feel like quitting.

You'll have to control your thought life if you want to succeed.

Why? Because your thought life will control your feelings about everything in your life.

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Decoding Woke Double-Talk. Oct 08, 2023

Decoding Woke Double-Talk: Why faith-driven founders must embrace brutal honesty over woke lies.

We need to prioritize truth over comfort, even if it's uncomfortable.

Ever encountered someone who talks in riddles and woke cliches, like they're reading from a fortune cookie?...

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When people fail. Oct 07, 2023

When people fail to achieve their desires, dreams and goals — it's because they see themselves failing.

Stop the dress rehearsal.

It's a coup d'état on your success, with you as the ringleader.

-Gerald

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I launched my first digital course. 1M a month in revenue. Oct 07, 2023

13 years ago I launched my first digital course. 2995 people signed up in our first few months.

We learned how to do 1M a month in revenue. Here's how ...

In one of my ventures we were marketing software coding bootcamps. Training people for dream jobs and dream incomes.

Our...

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About Your Trouble ... Oct 05, 2023

This is something I've come to learn about TROUBLE as a faith-driven investor/entrepreneur.

First, it’s the main vehicle of God’s comfort.

When God allows trouble, first He promises deliverance, every-time. That in itself is comforting. His blessings are...

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Your business is a gift from God!?!?! Oct 04, 2023

Your business is a gift from God!?!?!

Do you believe that?

If so, have you committed your plans and efforts to Jesus, trusting in His unmerited favor, wisdom, and strength?

No matter your growth stage, seek to lead it with integrity and purpose, putting the needs of others before your...

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40 years ago I launched my first startup. Oct 03, 2023

I recently turned 62 and I'll admit, I really don't know how to grow a business, without God

40 years ago I launched my first startup.

For 1 year it was a mess. That's when I invited God into my business.

I asked Him to be my business partner.

For quite a few years after...

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