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Bradley Jacobs

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
162 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

And I had multiple offers for bigger dollar amounts, way less at this much smaller cap, like 6 million.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

And I just said no.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

Yeah, that's what they want.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

And there's no way I'm giving that 20%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

We have four full-time and four contractors.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

They do some of the marketing stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

They manage our website.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

I have a chief of staff who does, frankly, everything on the back end, HR and accounting.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

Yeah, I find her on Upwork.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

What did you search in Upwork, like EA?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

We were looking for an accountant at that time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

And she's an accountant who loves just to do this other HR stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

But the biggest value that she adds is she does the detailed financials every month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

She looks at every single line item that we have on the revenue and cost side and breaks it down for me, builds out the P&L and identifies areas where we can potentially cut costs.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

And the peace of mind that gives me as a founder is unbelievable.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

That's crazy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

Never split the difference.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

There's a lot.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

She's not a CEO anymore, but Sarah Blakely, her story is like mind blowing to me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
$500k in ARR with team of 4 helping consultants manage their business with SaaS dashboards

And I think everyone should look into what she's done.