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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2025 · 48 MIN

How To Build A Multi-Million Dollar Software Business - How Founder Dan McDonald And His Team Are Winning At BIS Safety Software

from Executive Wins Podcast · host Gordon Sheppard

 In this conversation, Dan MacDonald shares his entrepreneurial journey, detailing his transition from working at The Brick to founding BIS Safety Training, a company focused on online safety training.He discusses the challenges faced during the 2008 financial crisis, the importance of building a strong team, and the strategies that have led to his company's growth.Dan emphasizes the significance of continuous learning through reading and the value of finding the right people to drive success.Key TakeawaysDan emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and readingThe transition to sole focus on online safety training was a pivotal moment for the businessBuilding a strong team is crucial for successSurvival mode during the 2008 crisis shaped their strategyDan's ability to identify talent has been a key factor in his successInvesting in technology has been a consistent priorityCustomer service is a core value, with a focus on in-house supportDan believes the future holds potential for significant growth potentially making BIS Safety Training a billion dollar company in upcoming years Executive Wins - https://executivewins.comNewsletter - https://executivewins.com/newsletterExecutive Wins Workshop - https://executivewins.com/workshopsLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordonsheppard/

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