89. How to Turn Childhood Dreams into Global Business Success - with Serge Baidin

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Serge Baidin, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Bride and Groom Video, to explore how childhood dreams and a relentless drive for success can shape a thriving career. Serge takes us through his journey, from a challenging upbringing in Ukraine to building successful businesses that bring cherished memories to life for thousands of people around the world. Along the way, he shares key insights into leadership, the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone, and why risks are the oxygen of entrepreneurship.

Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or someone seeking inspiration to chase your dreams, Serge’s story is a testament to the power of determination, adaptability, and vision. Tune in to hear his hard-earned lessons on managing teams, building a growth mindset, and creating impact through innovation.

Episode Timeline:
[2:22] – Serge introduces himself and shares how his childhood dreams shaped his entrepreneurial spirit.
[6:08] – His first job as a construction assistant and the leadership lessons he learned at just 16.
[10:45] – From wheelbarrows to websites: Serge’s pivot to becoming a freelance web developer.
[15:30] – Why working for a fixed salary scares him and how performance-driven work fuels his motivation.
[19:50] – Serge’s take on the transformative power of feedback and the importance of acting decisively.
[21:07] – The vision behind Bride and Groom Video and his plans to help preserve memories for future generations.
[23:04] – Serge’s one key message for the world: “Today is your best day.”

Links & Resources:

• Connect with Serge Baidin on LinkedIn
• Learn more about Bride and Groom Video: brideandgroomvideo.com
• Explore Serge’s website development company Markup Us: markuppus.com

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