Industrial Automation - It Doesn't Have To... Be Unmotivated

This is an interesting episode that was initiated by a listener's request. If you're thinking of starting your own business, Brandon has been down that road and shares his words of wisdom.

If you've listened to any of elliTek's podcasts, you know that Brandon will have a different twist on the topic. 

So, the other side of the coin is addressed to Managers and how to harness the energy of your entrepreneurial-spirited employees.

For those considering starting a business, remember to check with your legal sources and accountants.

Wherever you are in your Automation Journey, elliTek and our Automation Partners will meet you there!

Reach out with any questions or future topics.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:32 Welcome & Thanks for being here today
• 1:30 What's new?
• 7:52 Today's Title
• 9:05 What's the difference between an entrepreneur and a business owner?
• 16:48 What's in a business plan?
• 18:46 Why Brandon started elliTek
• 23:10 How has elliTek changed over the years
• 25:22 Are there advantages of being an engineer and an entrepreneur? What about disadvantages?
• 29:39 Advice for starting a business
• 30:37 Advice for Managers
• 37:47 Brandon's twist
• 38:12 Interview questions to spot an entrepreneur
• 42:31 Business owner misperceptions, challenges, and some words of wisdom
• 49:06 Final thoughts for 2022
• 51:34 It's a wrap