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The Top 5
From The
Last 20
The stories that
revealed the
should’a would’a
could’a, but confirmed
for the most part,
We ROCKED IT!
By: Jo
hn ric
hards
, co-f
ound
er
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Company overview Growth CurveEstablished:
Founders:
Locations:
Employees:
Revnues:
Exit:
1996
John Richards JrKim RichardsJohn Richards Sr
6 O&O14 Licensed
50 (at peak)
Retail: ¿ (at peak)Wholesale: ¿
2014 – AWV/Lassus 1996 2003-2007 2014
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Startup90’sStyle
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Know yourself
Know your Team
June 29, 1996
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Know yourself
Know your Team
June 29, 1996
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Know yourself
Know your Team
Entrepreneur
Technician
Manager
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Know yourself
Know your Team
I don’t think we are supposed to
be here. Grampa Catmull is going
to kill us!
Let’s just do it!
This is going to help a lot of
Entrepreneurs!
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Learn To Lead
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Learn To Lead
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Learn To Lead
People Partners Community
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Manage Growth
1996 2003-2007 2014
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Manage Growth
1996 2003-2007 2014
IPFW
LEOROANoke
fishers
Carmel
DT Indy
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Manage Growth
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Ask for help
DO ?READ ?Ask ?
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Ask for help
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Live to Learn !
• It will pay off to be proactive.
• Don’t expect to find the answers in the most logical place.
• Find an accountability partner.
• The only way you will know you have mastered something is if you can teach itto someone else.
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Live to Learn !
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I think I may be an entrepreneur
That got stuck as a Business owner
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Discussions…
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