Journey to Business Ownership: Tenacity, Challenges and Triumphs with Adam Boyd

20/05/2025 40 min Episodio 1
Journey to Business Ownership: Tenacity, Challenges and Triumphs with Adam Boyd

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In the inaugural episode of the Business Growth Show, host Chris welcomesAdam Boyd of Trinity Training and Development Group. Chris and Adam reflecton their 15-year-old acquaintance, discuss Adam's relentless journey fromcontemplating owning a business to finally acquiring one, and the substantialhurdles he overcame along the way. Adam describes his experiences of failedstarts, overcoming discouragement, the importance of persistent networking,and the complexities of securing financing. He shares insights into his effortsin consulting, training, and eventually finding a fitting business opportunity inthe training space. Adam also details the blending of his sales trainingbusiness, Northwood Group, into Trinity, his emphasis on developing excellentmanagers, both in sales and operational contexts, and how these effortsculminate in sustainable, impactful business growth. The episode providesvaluable takeaways on perseverance, aiming for balanced personal andprofessional life, and the extensive teamwork required for successful businessacquisitions and management.#BusinessAcquisition #EntrepreneurJourney #SalesTraining #LeadershipDevelopment#BusinessGrowth #TrinityTraining #FrontlineLeadership #SmallBusinessSuccess#PrivateEquityInsights #TrainingAndDevelopment00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:17 The Journey Begins: Early Challenges and Determination01:14 Failed Starts and New Beginnings02:45 The Turning Point: Finding the Right Opportunity06:15 Navigating the Acquisition Process11:33 Building and Integrating the New Business13:06 Training and Development: The Core of Success19:59 Creating Ownership in Learning20:11 Hands-On Sales Training20:44 The Importance of Practice and Feedback22:04 Role of Sales Managers24:27 Unified Sales Language26:28 Cultural Change in Organizations28:00 Debunking Sales Myths30:41 Ideal Clients and Case Studies35:58 Contact Information and Conclusion