Episode notes
Ever feel like your business relationships are either too shallow or too complicated? Josh Tapp, founder of The Pantheon, joins host Karl Pontau to flip the script on how we think about professional connections.
In this candid conversation, Josh reveals why the loneliest entrepreneurs aren't actually alone – they're just surrounded by the wrong kind of relationships. He shares the counterintuitive truth that the best business friendships are built on a foundation of transactions (yes, really!) and explains how just five solid alliance relationships can generate 50-100 qualified leads per month.
You'll discover:
Why "pitch slapping" kills potential partnerships before they start
The secret sauce of mixing transactions with genuine friendship
How to have difficult money conversations without destroying relationships
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