In this episode host Matt Heinz interviews Guidant Financial CEO Dave Nilssen.  They discuss his entrepreneurial journey and an important moment in time when he knew he had to pivot to a new business. 


Nilssen describes how his aversion to being sold changed his model for selling
Why "cold calling" wasn't an option for his business
How he moved from a monthly to a quarterly dashboard for planning
How he created “Inbound” lead generation tactics that fill his pipeline 
How they created good relevant, creditable content
Nilssen talked about the The Pivot which is a process, a moment in time, when it is suddenly clear that the time has come to PIVOT to a new business model
The PIVOT can be from one business to another
The PIVOT can be from one career or job to another
How to analyze the business gap

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