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ChopDawg Founder Joshua Davidson Has a 25 Year Strategy and Thinks You Should Too

Author
Chad Bostick
Published
Sat 25 Jun 2016
Episode Link
http://hellotechpros.com/joshua-davidson-entrepreneurship/

Joshua Davidson is an entrepreneur, speaker and startup advisor. He's been creating companies since he was in high school. In a nutshell, he spends most of his days building products and growing companies. Joshua's been personally featured on MSNBC, NBC, Fox, Technically, AOL, Mashable, EliteDaily, Huffington Post, CBS and the Examiner.

Show notes at http://hellotechpros.com/joshua-davidson-entrepreneurship/

Key Takeaways
  • Joshua Davidson started ChopDawg at the age of 16.
  • ChopDawg works with early startups and large organizations to handle all their tech needs.
  • Joshua went door to door to small businesses in summer selling website design.
    • At time websites were thought of as accessory, not necessity.
    • He was motivated by business & journey, experiences, family/friends.
  • When hiring in a startup, use the NBA draft analagy - pick the most talented people who can perform multiple jobs.
  • Think long term and be very patient.
  • Post a new piece of content every day - podcast, social media, blog posts.
    • Use social media marketing and paid advertising to promote.
  • Too many people are short term focused but it takes a long time to be successful.
  • Never be satisfied with what you've achieved.
  • Ask how can we make the biggest impact possible by helping the most people?
  • Build compound interest on the work you do.
  • Dont be a freelancer, be an entrepreneur.
    • Hire someone to work on accounts.
    • Work on your business not in your business.
  • Outsource your weaknesses.
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