Growth, funding and founder resilience w/ Lee Clark
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Growth, funding and founder resilience w/ Lee Clark
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In this episode, we sit down with Lee Clark, founder of Authentic, to explore how small businesses can cut through complexity and unlock growth by focusing on what really matters. He also shares his personal journey into entrepreneurship - from launching a lead generation business during the 2008 recession to building and scaling his tech startup, GivePenny - highlighting the realities of bootstrapping, raising investment and learning through experience.
Lee reflects on the challenges founders face, from proving early ideas and securing funding to managing stress and maintaining wellbeing. He discusses the importance of speaking directly to customers, failing fast and prioritising sustainable growth over early investment. The conversation also touches on the pressures of entrepreneurship, the value of rest and support networks, and why authentic human connection remains critical in an increasingly AI-driven business landscape.
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