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Starting and growing your business as an expat will test you to the limit but the rewards can more than compensate. Become a business hero for your customers, your family and of course yourself. But first you have to navigate your fears and concerns, adopt the right mindset, learn from others mistakes, build a supportive network and have a smart plan. Join Alex Congdon, a UK expat in Switzerland, as he interviews expat business owners, entrepreneurs and experts from around the world as they share their stories and strategies, successes and failures.

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Why Entrepreneurs Need Community - With Johan Franzen

Mar 11, 2019

Johan Franzen, a Swede living in Switzerland, is proving there is entrepreneurial life after a long and successful corporate career. He's created what he calls a “virtual swiss army knife for your entrepreneurial journey”,  a platform for entrepreneurs that want to connect and be part of a trusted community of like minded business owners and specialists, exchanging resources, tips and tools. He’s given it a novel name too, www.entnest.com

Episode Highlights

01:33 - What prompted the start of your community ?
05:01 - The connection of trusted people for entrepreneurs
07:08 - The bigger and global vision to help entrepreneurs
08:15 - How has your corporate background helped ?
15:54 - The transition from employee to entrepreneur
26:32 - Key learning points when starting a business
32:16 - Future plans and goals

Full Show Notes & Transcript 
https://www.alexcongdon.com/25