The Mentor With Mark Bouris

Every small business owner wants to know the same thing — how do I execute?How do I take the idea in my head and turn it into something that actually works? In this conversation with David Kenney, we break down the real fundamentals of execution — not the theory, but the stuff that actually moves the needle. We cover: David’s background and the thinking behind his new book Why so many people get stuck inside corporate environments and how to handle midlife career shifts The common patterns across successful and unsuccessful businesses The four pillars of capital allocation every founder needs to master Entrepreneurship today vs. 30 years ago — what’s changed and what hasn’t How to apply “Epic Execution” across different industries Finding, testing and validating business ideas the right way Building the right team and why early hires make or break a venture The importance of co-founders — and how to know if you need one Staying relevant