12 Things I Learned Running A Business for 12 Years

12 years. 8 figures. Dozens of hires, pivots, wins, and mistakes. In this episode, David Brickley shares the 12 most valuable lessons he’s learned after building STN Digital from a two-person startup to one of the top social-first agencies in sports and entertainment. 💼 This episode covers: The one question that reveals if a team member is in the right seat 🙋 Why stress usually comes down to one avoidable habit The leadership trait most founders overlook (and why it matters) How to make decisions faster—with fewer regrets ⚡ Why uncomfortable conversations are the key to growth Whether you’re scaling a team or just trying to level up your leadership game, these are the lessons David wishes he had on day one. #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #MarketingLife #BusinessOfSocial Interested in becoming a guest on the podcast? Reach out to our team at businessofsocial@stn.digital --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   STN Digital is a social-first marketing agency that specializes in launching brands and building highly engaged audiences.           ➡Check us out: https://www.stndigital.com/           ➡Get in touch with our team: https://www.stndigital.com/contact/   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Want more insights? Follow David:   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@davidbrickley Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidjBrickley LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brickley Instagram: http://instagram.com/davidjbrickley Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidjamesbrickley

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The Business Of Social keeps you up-to-date on the ever-changing social media & marketing landscape. David Brickley, CEO & Owner of the nationally recognized social-first agency, STN Digital, is your host each episode as he interviews the top marketers in the world. Each episode will leave you feeling inspired as we discuss how brands and individuals can continue to evolve their strategy. We’ve had conversations with leaders from ESPN, WarnerMedia, Twitter, Instagram, Coca-Cola, Patagonia, Peloton, and NBC, just to name a few.