66: Entrepreneurship & Online Training with John Colley
The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.
Henry Lopez, Levante Business Group
4.7 • 522 Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2016
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Entrepreneurship, online training, raising start-up capital, and interesting conversation with John Colley. John is an entrepreneur, online instructor, marketer, speaker, podcaster (The Online Courses Insider Podcast), blogger and investment consultant. His clients include multi-billion dollar corporations as well as start-up entrepreneurs. He is a highly successful online instructor, with over 37,000 students on Udemy alone! John believes in education and sharing information, and his advice to entrepreneurs includes "Don't wait for it to be perfect!"
This episode is hosted by Henry Lopez. The How of Business podcast focuses on helping you start, run, grow and exit your small business. The How of Business is a top-rated podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Find the best podcast, small business coaching, resources and trusted service partners for small business owners and entrepreneurs at our website https://TheHowOfBusiness.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How of Business with David Begin and Henry Lopez, the podcast that offers practical advice and tips on how to run and grow your small business. |
| 0:10.3 | The How of Business helps aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners achieve their definition of success and overcome challenges that get in their way. |
| 0:18.6 | This podcast series focuses on the everyday common business issues, |
| 0:22.6 | challenges, and opportunities that face the small business owner. So here now are your hosts of |
| 0:27.7 | the how of business, David and Henry. Welcome to this episode of the how of business. This is |
| 0:36.4 | Henry Lopez and I have with me today, John Colley. John, welcome to the show. It's great to be here, Henry. Thank you very much for inviting me on. I'm very, very excited to be here. I'm excited to have you as well all the way from the UK. John is an entrepreneur, an online instructor, a marketer, a speaker, a podcaster, a blogger. |
| 0:55.1 | Probably easier to have listed what he's not or what he hasn't done. |
| 0:59.0 | Brilliant background, lots of experience. |
| 1:01.2 | He's a former British Army officer and international investment banker. |
| 1:06.7 | He has over 30 years of experience as an advisor, a coach, a teacher. |
| 1:11.3 | We'll get into that history here a bit in this episode. |
| 1:14.4 | His clients have included everything from multi-billion dollar corporations as well as small startups and working with entrepreneurs. |
| 1:21.6 | He's worked everywhere from the United States across Europe and the Far East. |
| 1:26.3 | He's held director and managing director positions in |
| 1:29.0 | global investment banks as well as boutique firms. He's a highly successful online instructor, |
| 1:34.0 | which I think is 27,000 students or so now. I think it's, I think it's 37,000 is a late |
| 1:39.4 | number. Oh my gosh. Way off. 37,000 students on Udeme and other platforms. |
| 1:45.5 | He's also the host of a popular podcast, one of my favorites, the online courses insider |
| 1:50.8 | podcast. |
| 1:52.0 | We'll chat about that and where he's at with that podcast because he's had a couple of them. |
| 1:56.7 | John lives with his wife in a 14th century medieval hall house in Salisbury, Wiltshire, is how I would pronounce it. |
| 2:03.9 | Yes, just about that'll do. |
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