Ever wonder how a family business can defy the odds and not only survive but thrive across generations? In this episode, James Cottingham shares the secrets behind scaling a family-owned Ferrari restoration company from a small operation into DK Engineering, a powerhouse selling over 200 cars annually, with total sales reaching $250 million. Discover how you can apply these lessons to your own business growth journey. What steps can you take today to diversify and scale, while staying true to your vision and passion? Leave a comment with your thoughts, and don’t forget to subscribe for more inspiring stories and strategies!
 
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 ​Intro of Show and Guest
05:59 ​Passion for Ferrari Cars Restoration
11:39 ​Challenges Experienced Whilst Growing
16:35 ​Networking and Relationship-Building
17:57 ​Boosting the Business’ Growth
20:35 ​Changing Workplace Culture 
24:04 ​Approach on Decision-Making
26:29 ​Keeping Up on Industry Trends
30:14 ​Exceeding Client Expectations
34:19 ​Developing Processes
37:51 ​Work-Life Balance and Prioritization
41:38 ​Leading by Example

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Austin Zelan is an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist helping people around the world create financial freedom. His main focus is on investments that create cashflow for his clients and allow them to live the life they deserve. 

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