[EP 279] The Right Way to Grow and the Right Time to Sell (Part 2)

The Deal Room

This week on the Deal Room Podcast, we have Part 2 of our interview with remarkable entrepreneur Kody Thompson. From founding Lightning Sites (on a budget of $250!) to scaling it into a multimillion-dollar business, Kody continues to share his first-hand insights on building and exiting his business. He dives into the emotional and practical aspects of selling a business, offering invaluable insights and lessons learned about preparing for exit, the importance of a strong team culture, and the lessons learned from navigating the sale process. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a business owner contemplating an exit, or simply intrigued by the intersection of personal values and business success, this episode is packed with wisdom, strategies, and heartfelt advice from Kody's entrepreneurial journey. AND of course, if you’ve not yet listened to Part 1 - make sure you catch it here. Get your earbuds ready - we can’t wait to hear what you think of this Deal Room Podcast episode! Tune in now. ABOUT THIS GUEST Kody Thompson is the visionary entrepreneur behind WorkPod, an innovative company revolutionising how businesses scale through offshore staffing solutions. With a unique journey from youth pastor to successful business mogul, Kody's entrepreneurial path is as inspiring as it is unconventional. He founded Lightning Sitez on a modest budget, transforming it into a multimillion-dollar enterprise through strategic moves like adopting a subscription-based service model. Today, as the driving force behind WorkPod, Kody leverages his extensive experience to assist businesses in achieving scalable growth by building efficient offshore teams. His insights into entrepreneurship, team building, and business strategy make him a sought-after figure in the business community. Connect with Kody Thompson via LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thompsonkody/ Find out more about WrkPod - https://www.wrkpod.com/