Jacob Baadsgaard is the founder of Disruptive Advertising. His business is helping businesses advertise profitably on Google and Facebook by leveraging software and his experienced team of marketers. Why is this important? On average 76% of Adwords and Facebook Ad budgets are wasted. You hear that toilet flushing? That is your money going buh bye.
In just 3.5 years, and under Jacob’s leadership, Disruptive Advertising grew from nothing to $9M annually and 60 employees. He did all this with ZERO debt of outside funding, a strong corporate philanthropy mindset and upwards of $1K a week on snacks for the office.
Jacob is a regular contributor to Forbes.com and Entrepreneur.com and today he is our Modern Leader expert.
Top Takeaways: Be Hungry But Avoid Compromise Decision with Jacob Baadsgaard
- I wanted to contribute at the highest level- and be compensated for it
- How to be paid what you deserve
- When you are starting you make compromise decisions, the secret is to be hungry but not starting
- If you don’t truly care to build relationships, networking is not sustainable
- Are you looking to create value or take it?
- Sales- aligning a need with someone who can satisfy that need
- It is more important to make 50 millionaires than to make $50million
- As we grow and mature, things become clearer and more important
- Motivation and inspiration are contagious
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Learning From Leaders:
Current Book: Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown
Leadership Superpower: Creating environments of growth
Motivational Mantra:
[shareable]The key to happiness and success is not always adding something to your life, often it is removing it[/shareable]
Book Most Often Gifted: Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change by Joseph Grenny
Additional Items Mentioned
Jacob’s website: https://www.disruptiveadvertising.com/
