EP 150: Reinventing Your Business with Matt Sweetwood

In this episode, Devi chats with Matt Sweetwood about "Reinventing Your Business". Matt Sweetwood, with over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, is a thought leadership and personal branding expert. He was the U.S. CEO of beBee and as president of Unique Photo, he was credited with the reinvention of the modern camera store, as well as the country’s largest in-store photography education program. However, by far, his greatest achievement is having raised five successful children to adulthood as a single dad. He is a business consultant, life coach and is a regular contributor on national TV in the social media, photography, business and parenting arenas and he is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur magazine. Matt was the winner of the 2014 CMO Club President's Award, the 2015 Aish Center’s Continuity award and the Photography Industry’s 2016 person of the year. He has a bestselling self-help book, “Leader of the Pack: How a single dad of five led his kids, his business and himself from disaster to success.”

Devi and Matt discuss:

• Matt’s inspiring journey in business as a single parent
• Fighting and standing up for what you believe in
• How Matt started his own company
• The nature of "business"
• How to reinvent your business
• Realizing the need to reinvent
• Deciding “when” to reinvent
• Deciding “what” to reinvent
• Identifying the problems in your business
• Having multiple solutions
• How to put yourself in a resourceful state
• Tips and practices for growing your business
• Starting your business with an intention
• Testing your intention
• Doing a "mind experiment"
• Having a divine intervention with your business
• Believing in miracles in your business
• How to manage reinvention in your business and personal life
• Looking at the positive and unique part of your business
• Identifying the assets of your business
• Controlling your panic
• Channeling your energy into something positive
• Remembering that “You never fail until you quit.”

and more...

Connect with Matt on his website @ www.msweetwood.com