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Exits Aren't the End... They Are the Beginning - Håvard Lillebo

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Exits mark not the culmination of a journey but the dawn of new opportunities. Join us as host Jerome Myers explores the transformative experiences of serial entrepreneur Håvard, whose tales of failure, resilience, and success redefine the essence of entrepreneurship. This episode offers listeners an intimate look at the highs and lows of business ventures, from early setbacks to triumphant exits, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. Discover how Håvard’s unique approach to problem-solving and passion for innovation continues to shape his career. With stories of significant business exits and insights into strategic decisions that shaped these outcomes, this podcast provides a comprehensive view of what it takes to turn adversities into advantages.

Tune in to uncover the secrets of enduring success and why every exit can be a gateway to new beginnings—promising profound insights for anyone interested in the truths of business and personal growth.

[00:00 - 06:14] Introduction and Philosophy of Choosing Problems

  • Håvard introduces his philosophy on selecting worthy problems to solve
  • Discussion about commitment and passion in entrepreneurship
  • Overview of the podcast theme and Håvard's unique perspective

[06:15 - 15:01] Early Entrepreneurial Ventures and Failures

  • Tales from Håvard's early businesses, including his first startup's struggles and learnings
  • The journey through various ventures highlights the lessons from failures and setbacks
  • Insights into resilience and the entrepreneurial mindset during tough times

[15:02 - 25:12] Significant Exits and Market Dynamics

  • Stories behind Håvard's major exits, focusing on the strategic decisions made
  • Effects of market changes on business operations and decisions
  • Reflections on navigating through challenging economic climates

[25:13 - 34:00] Insights on Success and Entrepreneurial Philosophy

  • Håvard's definitions of success beyond financial gains
  • Emphasis on solving problems that align with personal values
  • The role of self-awareness and personal growth in shaping business strategies

[34:01 - 45:54] Future Outlook and Ongoing Projects

  • Introduction to Håvard's new and innovative ventures in technology
  • Discussion on the challenges and strategies of funding and managing deep tech startups
  • Håvard's approach to leadership and assembling teams for future projects

Key Quotes:

"I see people who have done little that are very critical of those who have." - Jerome Myers

“Failure is only a failure if you fail to learn from these experiences.” - Håvard Lillebo

Connect with Håvard!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/havardlillebo/

LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to expand their business growth by sharing this episode or listening to our previous episodes.

Dreamcatchers is a welcoming group focused on personal growth rather than fitting into a specific demographic. It attracts a diverse crowd from various backgrounds and ages, united by the desire to achieve more. Learn more at https://exittoexcellence.com/

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Exits mark not the culmination of a journey but the dawn of new opportunities. Join us as host Jerome Myers explores the transformative experiences of serial entrepreneur Håvard, whose tales of failure, resilience, and success redefine the essence of entrepreneurship. This episode offers listeners an intimate look at the highs and lows of business ventures, from early setbacks to triumphant exits, and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. Discover how Håvard’s unique approach to problem-solving and passion for innovation continues to shape his career. With stories of significant business exits and insights into strategic decisions that shaped these outcomes, this podcast provides a comprehensive view of what it takes to turn adversities into advantages.

Tune in to uncover the secrets of enduring success and why every exit can be a gateway to new beginnings—promising profound insights for anyone interested in the truths of business and personal growth.

[00:00 - 06:14] Introduction and Philosophy of Choosing Problems

  • Håvard introduces his philosophy on selecting worthy problems to solve
  • Discussion about commitment and passion in entrepreneurship
  • Overview of the podcast theme and Håvard's unique perspective

[06:15 - 15:01] Early Entrepreneurial Ventures and Failures

  • Tales from Håvard's early businesses, including his first startup's struggles and learnings
  • The journey through various ventures highlights the lessons from failures and setbacks
  • Insights into resilience and the entrepreneurial mindset during tough times

[15:02 - 25:12] Significant Exits and Market Dynamics

  • Stories behind Håvard's major exits, focusing on the strategic decisions made
  • Effects of market changes on business operations and decisions
  • Reflections on navigating through challenging economic climates

[25:13 - 34:00] Insights on Success and Entrepreneurial Philosophy

  • Håvard's definitions of success beyond financial gains
  • Emphasis on solving problems that align with personal values
  • The role of self-awareness and personal growth in shaping business strategies

[34:01 - 45:54] Future Outlook and Ongoing Projects

  • Introduction to Håvard's new and innovative ventures in technology
  • Discussion on the challenges and strategies of funding and managing deep tech startups
  • Håvard's approach to leadership and assembling teams for future projects

Key Quotes:

"I see people who have done little that are very critical of those who have." - Jerome Myers

“Failure is only a failure if you fail to learn from these experiences.” - Håvard Lillebo

Connect with Håvard!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/havardlillebo/

LEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to expand their business growth by sharing this episode or listening to our previous episodes.

Dreamcatchers is a welcoming group focused on personal growth rather than fitting into a specific demographic. It attracts a diverse crowd from various backgrounds and ages, united by the desire to achieve more. Learn more at https://exittoexcellence.com/

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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