Scale or Fail: Essential Lessons for Every Entrepreneur | #16

From Crisis To Justice

In this episode of From Crisis to Justice, Parag Amin sits down with Anthony Franco, a serial entrepreneur who has launched six companies across industries like tech, AI, manufacturing, and consumer goods—and successfully exited two to public companies. Anthony also landed a deal on Shark Tank with Kevin O’Leary, proving his expertise in turning ideas into thriving businesses. Anthony doesn’t just talk theory—he shares hard-earned lessons from his 20+ years of building and scaling businesses. This conversation is packed with actionable insights on everything from overcoming founder ego to the real challenges of delegation and decision-making. Key takeaways include:

• Overcoming Founder Ego: Why control and micromanagement hold businesses back from scaling.
• Mastering Delegation: How to treat delegation like a craft and build a team you trust.
• Balancing Data and Gut Instincts: When to rely on intuition and when to let data guide your decisions.
• Scaling with Purpose: How to pivot early, often, and smartly to navigate challenges and opportunities.
• Shark Tank Lessons: What Anthony learned about leveraging social proof and trust to grow a business.

This episode is a must-listen for business owners, founders, and entrepreneurs looking for real-world advice on scaling smarter, avoiding common pitfalls, and staying true to their vision. Learn more about Anthony Franco: Website: http://www.howtofounder.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyfranco Learn more about Parag Amin: Business Law Firm: https://lawpla.com Personal Website: https://paraglamin.com Follow Parag: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paragaminesq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@paragaminesq LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parag-l-amin-5504449 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawplapc Subscribe to our newsletter for business law insights and updates: https://tinyurl.com/LawPLAsignup