#327: Unlocking Startup Potential with Colin Meagle

What does it really take to scale a startup, attract investors, and build a business that thrives in today’s tough markets? If you’ve been struggling to answer those questions, this episode has the insights you need. I’m joined by Colin Meagle, a powerhouse entrepreneur and the founder of Continuous Ventures. Colin has spent years guiding startups through the trenches, helping them secure funding, grow their teams, and transform their operations.  If you’re serious about scaling your business, leading with confidence, and thriving in uncertain times, this episode is your playbook. 06:31 – Digital Transformation decoded 10:16 – Strategic support systems for entrepreneurs 15:36 – The true meaning of expertise 17:21 – The top mistakes startups make when seeking funding 23:41 – The principles of Aikido 28:56 – Business during the pandemic and the power of resilience 38:06 – Martial arts principles and their application in business 49:29 – The philosophy of conflict resolution in life and leadership 01:05:47 – Nurturing different types of growth Show Sponsor: Allsopp & Allsopp: Redefining real estate, through cutting-edge technology and setting new standards for seamless, elevated customer experience. Keep moving with Allsopp & Allsopp. https://bit.ly/Allsopp-and-Allsopp Follow Spencer Lodge on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/spencer.lodge/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@spencer.lodge https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerlodge/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SpencerLodgeTV https://www.facebook.com/spencerlodgeofficial/  Follow Colin Meagle on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/colinmeagle/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinmeagle/ https://x.com/colinmeagle