Episode #1201
How Eric Siu Gets Ahead of His Competitors
November 14, 2019

In episode #1201, we talk about how Eric Siu gets ahead of his competitors! From attending events and going to bed early, Eric has a bunch of helpful tips and possible jumpstarts for you and your business. Tune in to hear what he does and find some new things for yourself!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: How Eric Siu Gets Ahead of His Competitors.
  • [00:46] Scanning the media landscape for numbers from founders and startups.
  • [01:15] What Eric does with this information and the things he pays attention to.
  • [01:56] Holiday work and putting in the time to get ahead.
  • [03:02] Looking at numbers and comparing these with competitors.
  • [03:20] Blocking off time for peaceful strategizing.
  • [04:19] Competing with bigger and more well-resourced competitors.
  • [06:17] Getting up early in the morning, a focus on sleep and attending events. 
  • [07:59] That’s it for today!
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