REBLutionize Podcast Recap – Episode 7 with Brandon Hawkins

 

 

In this episode… We interview Brandon Hawkins, Chief Revenue Officer at CFO Hub. CFO Hub solves turnover in accounting departments nationwide and in London. They provide strategic CFOs for M&A and growth companies as well as support for Government contractors large and small.

Brandon shares his experience growing a multi-million dollar business through offline marketing strategies and strong partnerships.

 

Key Takeaways:

  • The Power of Offline Marketing: While digital marketing is popular, Brandon emphasizes the effectiveness of traditional methods like networking, attending events, and building relationships.
  • Building Strong Partnerships: Collaboration and trust are crucial for successful partnerships. CFO Hub works with competitors (“coopetition”) by sharing deal flow and expertise.
  • Importance of Relationship Building: Building genuine connections is key. Brandon highlights the impact of handwritten thank-you notes and personalized gestures.
  • Focus on Value, Not Just Sales: Don’t be afraid to offer free consultations or gap analyses to demonstrate value and build trust with potential clients.
  • Invest in Good Accounting: Outsourcing your accounting allows you to focus on your business and avoid financial troubles down the road.
  • The Value of Mentorship and Community: Giving back to others is important. Brandon participates in Masterminds and encourages similar connections.
  • Building Sticky Relationships: Focus on genuine partnerships that benefit all parties in the long run.

 

Check out this episode to learn more about CFO Hub, and how offline marketing and networking helped grow a multi-million dollar company.

 

Special offer from the guest:

A free GAP Analysis of your accounting infrastructure, data room, and readiness for audit or sale.

Contact Brandon at bhawkins@cfohub.com.

 

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