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Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

168: oDesk CEO Reveals... The 4 Secrets to Personal Development | Gary Swart of Polaris Partners ⭐

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

Careers, Business:careers, Business

4.7 β€’ 2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Gary Swart is a partner at Polaris Partners, investing in technology and healthcare companies, out of their San Francisco office. He represents Polaris on the boards of Quantcast, SimplyInsured, FloQast, Falkonry, Faro Health, and Qstream. He also served on the board of CliQr (Cisco). This Episode is Sponsored By: Freshbooks invoicing and accounting software is designed specifically for small business owners. Freshbooks grows alongside your business, so you’ll always have the tools you need when you need them without ever having to learn the ins and outs of accounting. Try it FREE for thirty days, no catch and no credit card required, just go to: millionaire-interviews.com/freshbooks Hubstaff makes invoicing super easy. Hubstaff is not designed for one type of business, which is why there are over 34,000 companies using their application. To help your business get started with Hubstaff, use promo code YOLO and get 60 days FREE when you visit: millionaire-interviews.com/hubstaff On Episode 104, Eric Gilbert Williams talks about his journey from rock-bottom to building and selling a multi-million dollar business. Now, Eric is taking his business experience and coaching entrepreneurs like you, so you can increase your bottom line. For a limited time, you can book a complimentary one-on-one session with Eric to find solutions for your business, no strings attached, simply visit: millionaire-interviews.com/egw-coaching Want to Support the Show? Well we'd love for you to join our Patreon Group! What's in it for you? Well you'll instantly get a scheduled call from Austin, where he'll help you with your current or future business... Sign-Up Now at millionaire-interviews.com/patreon. πŸ˜€πŸ˜ŽπŸ˜ *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Gary Swart Interview. *** Support this Podcast via Patreon Feedback? Questions? Comments? We would love to hear from you! Hollar at us via: Twitter (@acpeek or @millionairepod), Instagram (@millionaire_interviews), LinkedIn (@austincpeek), Facebook (@millionaireinterviews), or Email: [email protected]. πŸ˜ŽπŸ˜πŸ˜€

Transcript

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0:00.0

and now figure hourly update on the coronavirus.

0:03.7

Now I'm just kidding.

0:05.4

Hope you enjoy this interview.

0:20.6

I know at one point somebody posted porn on their home page, like from outside.

0:24.7

A worker could have a profile and so somebody uploaded all these profiles with

0:28.7

pornographic pictures on them.

0:30.2

One of our customers pinged me and I got up at 5 a.m. and they were like,

0:33.2

do you know that your pornography all of your websites?

0:35.5

I was like, I did not know that.

0:37.3

And I decided to leave white, well because

0:43.8

having grown up there you start looking at where you're going to be in 10 years.

0:48.3

And I just felt like maybe there was something more and you had to give it a shot.

0:52.8

A lot of people don't know this but pure was started by

1:01.6

at the end of the day.

1:03.0

It's not about how hard you work.

1:05.2

It's about do you return capital to your limited partners?

1:08.8

And so I could win the argument but lose the war.

1:11.8

You know what I mean?

1:12.6

I didn't win the battle that lose the war because I was right.

1:15.8

But it's not a good business to say buyer beware.

1:18.9

I'm Gary Swart.

1:23.5

I am 58 years old.

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