Step into the world of entrepreneurship with David Wagstaff, CEO of Eprenz, in this captivating episode that traces the arc from humble beginnings to global impact. David’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and a relentless drive to empower others—making this a must-listen for aspiring founders, seasoned business owners, and anyone passionate about making a difference.

David opens up about his early experiences, including the childhood lemonade stand that sparked his entrepreneurial spirit after a setback in school. Through candid storytelling, he reveals how small ventures and early failures can plant the seeds of confidence and creativity that fuel lifelong success. Listeners will be inspired by David’s journey from selling candy at school to earning an MBA and building businesses that not only generate profit but also create positive change.

This episode dives deep into the practical realities of entrepreneurship. David shares invaluable advice on separating personal and business finances, understanding the true drivers of profitability, and avoiding common pitfalls that trip up new business owners. He emphasizes the importance of thinking beyond tax returns and encourages entrepreneurs to analyze their products, customers, and revenue streams with a strategic mindset.

One of the standout themes is the power of planning ahead—especially when it comes to exit strategies. David explains why every entrepreneur should consider their end goal from the very beginning, sharing real-world examples of business owners who left money on the table by waiting too long to prepare for a sale. His insights on building relationships, understanding what buyers value, and designing a business for successful transition are essential listening for anyone looking to maximize their venture’s potential.

But this episode isn’t just about business mechanics. David’s passion for social impact shines through as he discusses the mission behind Eprenz and the upcoming Global Founders and Innovators Summit. The event is more than a conference—it’s a movement to equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and connections they need to thrive while making the world a better place. With sessions covering everything from launching your first business to scaling for growth and planning your exit, the summit is designed to meet you wherever you are on your entrepreneurial journey.

Expect to hear about:

• The accidental launch of an entrepreneurial career and the lessons learned along the way
• How to build confidence and resilience through small wins and community support
• The critical importance of financial literacy and strategic planning for business owners
• Real-life stories of business transformation, growth, and successful exits
• The vision and values driving the Global Founders and Innovators Summit
• How entrepreneurs can create both profit and positive impact in their communities

David also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the summit’s unique features: multiple tracks tailored to different stages of business, interactive workshops, networking opportunities with global peers, and access to world-class speakers—including investors, founders, and thought leaders who have collectively raised billions and built companies from the ground up.

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🎟️ Reserve your spot at the Global Founders and Innovators Summit—an immersive, FREE online conference open to entrepreneurs worldwide. Connect with like-minded changemakers, gain actionable insights, and be part of a community that believes in dreaming big and building a better future.

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