#418: Building a Billion $ Business from Your Parents Basement - with CasanaCare's Austin McChord - a podcast by Alex Chisnall

from 2022-02-16T00:01:17

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Welcome to Episode #418: with Austin McChord, an American businessman and computer engineer and Founder and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Datto, a data backup company he founded in 2007. Currently, Austin is the CEO of CasanaCare, a medical device company doing in-home health monitoring through the toilet seat.

During this episode, we talk about starting up and growing your business from your parent's basement. Here are some highlights:

In order to be successful, it takes both recognising opportunity and some luck.
Hire somebody to do the things where you're most spending your time. Those tasks that doesn't make you happy and you don't like to do.
It really does take a Screw It Just Do It mentally to be able to be successful. If you're having doubts or second thoughts, just go for it!

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Connect with Austin via LinkedIn and learn more about Casana Care here.

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