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1045: EXECUTION is what makes the difference (and the world a safer and better place!) w/ Paul Mauritz

Author
Brian Lofrumento
Published
Wed 19 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://www.thewantrepreneurshow.com/paul-mauritz

What if the key to success isn't dreaming up the next big idea, but rather mastering the art of execution? Join us for an insightful conversation with Paul Mauritz, an exceptional leader who journeyed from early retirement to becoming the CEO of SignalQ. At just 12 years old, Paul sold his first business, igniting a career that spans military service and the successful growth and sale of NetCraftsmen LLC. Paul's story is a testament to the power of grit and determination, offering invaluable lessons on how focusing on execution can drive impactful business outcomes.

SignalQ's innovative approach to enhancing global safety through gunshot detection technology is nothing short of revolutionary. Born out of Loughborough and Company's expertise in signal intelligence, this technology leverages everyday devices, transforming smartphones into powerful tools for detecting gunshots and other acoustic events. Discover how SignalQ's founder's vision and collaboration with a linguistics expert led to this breakthrough, and explore SignalQ’s strategic partnerships with law enforcement and educational institutions aiming to create a safer world. This episode delves into the ambitious goal of embedding their technology on billions of phones, offering a unique perspective on utilizing technology for public safety.

Paul shares his vision for balancing profit with purpose, ensuring SignalQ's mission aligns with his personal values and business acumen. Hear about his plans to build a resilient company that leaves a lasting legacy. Paul underscores the importance of timing and strategic thinking, offering a masterclass in leadership for aspiring entrepreneurs.

ABOUT PAUL

‍Paul Mauritz brings extensive executive leadership experience to SignalQ. Over the past decade, he served as CEO of NetCraftsmen, LLC, where he significantly grew the business, ultimately leading to its successful acquisition by a private equity-backed firm. Paul's strength is not in creation, but in execution.

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