Adam Lewis, co-founder of BBD Boom, shares his journey of starting and running a remote business and the benefits of systems thinking. He emphasises the importance of understanding your co-founder and building a strong partnership.
Adam also discusses the challenges and rewards of remote work and the need for a strong company culture. He highlights the value of apprenticeships in growing a business and shares his insights on systems thinking and the tools they use at BBD Boom.
Adam concludes by discussing the future of the company and his personal definition of success.
The key takeaways from this episode of The Evolve to Succeed Podcast are:
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Background of BBD Boom
03:19 - Starting a Business and Moving Away from Traditional Agency Model
04:15 - Challenges and Early Days of BBD Boom
05:34 - Lessons Learned and the Importance of Sales and Marketing Mindset
07:30 - Realisation of Success and Early Adoption of HubSpot
09:55 - Building a Strong Partnership and Company Culture
12:18 - The Value of Apprenticeships in Business Growth
16:28 - Benefits and Challenges of Remote Work
27:22 - Implementing Systems Thinking for Better Efficiency
33:04 - Tools for Productivity and Business Performance
36:20 - Future Plans for BBD Boom and Personal Definition of Success
45:02 - Conclusion