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173: Making $1M at 16… Then Losing $15M?! Scott Oldford Tells All - 8FE


Episode 173


This episode is part of the 8FE (8-figure entrepreneur) series, where we talk to entrepreneurs who have already passed the million-dollar mark.

Is your business ready for investors?

This week on Beyond A Million, Brad sits down with the serial entrepreneur and investor Scott Oldford to talk about bootstrapping, raising money, structuring deals, and breaking through the 7-figure ceiling.

Scott, whose entrepreneurial journey started way back when he was a kid, is now one of the world's leading business advisors and mentors. He's created powerful frameworks for scaling online businesses and has helped hundreds of founders push past 7 figures. Today, he's here to help you do the same.

Tune in!

Key Takeaways:

  • 00:00:00 Intro

  • 00:01:43 Taking other people's money

  • 00:10:18 How Scott approaches raising money

  • 00:15:35 How Scott lost $15M

  • 00:24:09 The impact of a personal brand

  • 00:28:48 Making $1M at 16

  • 00:37:32 The harsh truth about efficiency

  • 00:41:59 The six-pillar framework and problem awareness

  • 00:54:11 Unplugging for 6 months

  • 01:01:54 Learn more about Scott

  • 01:03:06 OBO and newsletters

  • 01:09:43 Outro

Additional Resources:

🔹 Scott's website: https://scottoldford.com/

🔹 Follow Scott on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottoldford/

🔹 Subscribe to Scott's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCueouG14QNrxfW36Y_t4HsQ

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Beyond A Million is a business podcast that reveals the scaling secrets of 8, 9, and 10-figure entrepreneurs. Every week, we share an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the best business growth strategies that work.

If you're an entrepreneur or business professional who's looking to level


Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago






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