Dyrand: What Would You Do If Your Employees Turned On You? – with Trent Dyrsmid

Trent Dyrsmid, Bright Ideas, Content, Customer Acquisition, Hiring, Subscription (Membership) Model, Web 1.0

What would you do if your employees turned on you?

Today’s guest says it happened to him, and you won’t believe what he did next.

Trent Dyrsmid founded his last startup in 2001 to offer IT services over the internet via subscription.

So, if you hired Trent’s company and your employees had tech support issues, his people would fix them remotely.

Trent Dyrsmid

Bright Ideas

Trent Dyrsmid founded Bright Ideas, a site dedicated to sharing the success stories of proven entrepreneurs and online marketing professionals.

 

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