061: From Waterboy to Biz Owner... How Andrew Didier grew Agora NW.

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

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4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Didier is the Founding Partner of Agora NW. The company is located in Tukwila, WA (right outside of Seattle). Agora sells bottle-less water systems for institutional break rooms. It also sells coffee and tea, services its machines and accessories, and strives to go over the top with customer service. The Agora team works with each of their customers to create a flexible program that matches client’s needs and budget with the best overall solution. They move companies to an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic bottles, while at the same time impacting their bottom line. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, & Resources Mentioned on this episode visit here: Andrew Didier Interview. ***

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0:00.0	I belong to the International Organization and you get once a month meeting, we all get
0:08.8	together and I've gotten frustrated because I go in there and everybody's just kind of
0:13.8	scooting over the top of their thing and we're sitting there not in our heads like we
0:17.0	know what they're talking about.
0:18.3	There's no details to it.
0:20.2	For me it's $700 a month and it's hard to justify, you know?
0:24.4	Honestly, I feel like I've got 10 times more to have a listen to your meetings.
0:31.4	It's the waste of money if you're hiring somebody and you're not putting the time into
0:39.2	grow that person.
0:45.6	You need to have someone especially if you've never done this before.
0:49.1	You can't do it on your own.
0:51.1	Oh my god, I've done 50 different things and nothing's going right.
0:57.0	You got to attract people based off of you.
0:59.3	You're selling yourself to them.
1:00.8	If you can't do that people aren't going to work for you.
1:06.2	My name is Andrew Didier.
1:07.5	I'm the owner of a Gore Northwest out of Face.aciel, Washington and we are an office coffee
1:13.7	refreshment company.
1:15.1	So we basically manage breakrooms for companies in the Puget Sound area, Northwest.
1:19.8	So all the way up to almost the border of Canada into the Portland, Oregon area.
1:24.6	Did you dream about this as you were a child?
1:27.7	No.
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