Trust the process, embrace resilience, and understand that challenges often lead to greater success.
Dive into the latest episode of the B2B Go to Market Leaders podcast, where Eli Rubel shares his entrepreneurial journey from tech startups to service businesses.
Eli details his transition from chasing venture-backed dreams to creating lifestyle businesses that align with his personal values. The conversation spans his decision-making process, the creation of Matter Made and NoBoringDesign, and his newest venture, Profit Labs.
Eli emphasizes his "tricycle life" philosophy—prioritizing work-life balance while building profitable businesses.
Connect with Eli Rubel on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elirubel/
Connect with Vijay Damojipurapu on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijdam/
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Chapters:
00:00 - From Waiting Tables to a $3M Exit: Eli Rubel’s Origin Story
02:32 - How Eli Defines Go-To-Market: Influence, Trust, and Speed
06:45 - Leveraging Influencers to Accelerate Sales and Build Trust
09:53 - From Art School Dropout to VC-Backed Founder: Eli’s Path into Tech
18:12 - The Glider Story: Pivoting to Product-Market Fit and a Surprise Acquisition
26:45 - How a Last-Minute Meeting Saved the Company from Shutdown
34:02 - Building MatterMade: From $40K/Month Dream to $4M+ Profit Agency
43:36 - Launching No Boring Design to Survive the Tech Recession
51:55 - Introducing Profit Labs: Financial Services for Agency Founders
59:22 - Final Advice: Trust the Process and Keep Putting in the Reps
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