Ep198 John Ghiorso - From Exit to Empire: Building 5 Marketing Agencies at Once

From Serial Entrepreneur to Venture Studio Pioneer: How John Ghiorso is Reshaping the Agency Landscape

Are you ready to witness the birth of something extraordinary in the agency world? Meet John Ghiorso, a successful entrepreneur who sold his Amazon-focused agency Orca Pacific to Media Monks, only to discover that retirement wasn't his true calling. Now, he's embarking on an ambitious mission to launch five marketing agencies in just two years through his new venture studio.

In this enlightening conversation with Mike O'Neill, John shares his unique approach to building multiple agencies simultaneously, drawing from his extensive experience in the digital marketing space. With one agency already operational and another close to launch, John openly discusses his strategy for creating scalable, successful service businesses in the B2B sector.

Key Insights to Look Out For:

• Why most agencies struggle with growth and profitability, and how systematic operational frameworks can change that

• The power of building in public and sharing knowledge, even in a competitive landscape

• How consuming high-quality information and making better decisions leads to accelerated business success

John's practical wisdom extends beyond theory - he's putting his experience to work in real-time, creating a venture studio that aims to transform how agencies are built and scaled. His approach combines proven operational frameworks with innovative growth strategies, all while maintaining complete bootstrap control.

Ready to transform your perspective on building and scaling service businesses? Check out this episode to learn from someone who's not just talking about it but actively doing it. Subscribe to get more insights from successful entrepreneurs who are reshaping their industries.

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