Navigating Risk in the Startup World with Phill Burton of Otto Car
Description
Summary:
In this episode, Phill shares his journey from a legal career to becoming co-CEO of Otto Car, discussing the importance of risk tolerance, the dynamics of co-leadership, and the lessons learned from his time at Bloom & Wild. He emphasizes the significance of brand building, sustainability, and the evolving nature of entrepreneurship, while also providing insights for those considering a transition into the startup world.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Phill's Journey
04:19 Transition from Law to Startups
07:32 Understanding Risk in Startups
10:17 The Importance of Personal Circumstances
13:37 The Role of Intrapreneurship
16:31 Navigating Co-CEO Dynamics
19:24 Lessons from Bloom & Wild
22:43 Adapting to COVID-19 Challenges
25:33 Brand Building and Customer Experience
28:22 Sustainability and Values in Business
31:39 Growth Strategies at Otto Car
34:42 Advice for Aspiring Startup Professionals
www.linkedin.com/in/phillburton/www.ottocar.co.uk
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