BYOB 35 - From high level corporate digital strategy to forming his own business

Carl Rigoni, CEO & Founder of SixSix, joins us in Episode 35 of the Build Your Own Business Podcast to share the story behind how and why he set up his business and quit corporate. He shares his journey from university, his learnings, and his future plans.SixSix is a consulting practice that Carl has recently founded. Carl has had extensive practical experience in driving innovation frameworks with large corporations. The company focuses on assisting companies and Government organisations with digital transformation agendas. It also includes how to leverage and develop a “start-up” mentality to achieve better businessoutcomes at a lower cost and significantly greater speed.What is covered in this episode: Carl’s business, SixSix, and the services they offer. The story of Carl’s first job, his university experience and how this has inspired him to have a personal project of teaching uni students the way of the corporations. His corporate history and how it has helped him with running his own business now. Carl’s secret success and the things he has learned from it. The importance of having business mentors. Future plans for Carl and SixSix. Ben’s shares an idea for education about training kids about business and finding their passion. The reason behind the rise in fintechs. The massive changes in how people are working and getting jobs. How to cultivate and foster innovation for businesses.