Making the transition from entrepreneur to successful business owner is full of rewards if you can make the leap. However, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce a whopping 93% of small businesses have annual revenues of less than $250,000 – and 57% have annual revenues of less than $25,000.
In this interactive presentation Doug Pedersen will reveal the TOP 3 reasons WHY small business owners fail to breakout and breakthrough to running a successful small company and show you HOW to use a simple system to ELEVATE your business to unleash your company’s growth potential for the long haul.
If you are strapped, stretched, crazed or stuck, you will find immediate workable tools to help you create the next growth phase of your company. Doug is not just speaking about small business growth, he’s lived it and this is his proprietary system designed to help you ELEVATE too.
Why We Love Doug
Having had the distinct pleasure of working with Doug I learned his remarkable story about overcoming childhood adversity and going on to become a Marine, a top business professional and a successful business owner, husband and father. He has literally transformed himself, his life and his successes from the inside out.
About the Speaker
Doug Pedersen has twenty years of experience in leadership, sales/marketing, entrepreneurship and business operations. He is able to offer his unique perspective on what other business owners like himself need to do now to ELEVATE their companies to the next level. Doug has a Business Degree from the University of Colorado. He is the co-owner of a 10-person Search & Staffing Firm that serves Chicago and Washington, DC.
A graduate of National Speakers Association of Illinois’ SPEAKER UNIVERSITY, Doug is the Founder and CEO of PLAYGROUND:GLOBAL, an emerging leadership development company that’s dedicated to helping people elevate to their full potential.
The evening will include a light supper, personal introductions and a small group breakout session. We’re bringing back the idea of gracious hospitality so you can feel right at home.
If you’ve been hungering for a group of entrepreneurs who are there to help you on your journey, join us at Big Ooga. If you have felt alone in overcoming the challenges of growing a company you will meet intelligent, honest people ready to share their knowledge and experience.
Our group is devoted to helping business OWNERS achieve their full potential so we are particularly thrilled to present Doug Pedersen, a man who walks the talk everyday.
Please feel to get in touch, introduce yourself and join the evening. You will leave smarter, more connected, FUNNER and more capable of achieving your goals. And FYI, ditch your pitch. You’ll make genuine relationships at Big Ooga that will last long after the evening.
Ooga on!