Ep. 30: Silvercore Behind the Scenes

2020-09-15

This episode is a little different from every other Silvercore Podcast to date as Travis Bader is interviewed by Agron Bajraktari on what it takes to succeed in operating a successful business in todays market. Travis talks about starting Silvercore, overcoming adversity, knowing your worth and seeing the big picture. If you are interested in learning more about how Silvercore got started and what it's like to operate a business in the firearms and outdoor training world, this podcast is a must listen. If you have a story that would be of value to the Silvercore audience, or know someo...

If you have a story that would be of value to the Silvercore audience, or know someone who does, email us at podcast@silvercore.ca. We would love to hear from you!

Topics discussed in this episode:

Intro [00:00:00 - 00:00:56]
Building a business [00:00:56 - 00:02:20]
Juggling different interests, focusing efforts & seeing the big picture [00:00:56 - 00:06:49]
Working for someone vs. self-employed [00:06:49 - 00:09:22]
First job as a magician to working as a gunsmith [00:09:22 - 00:13:52]
Army cadet program & government agencies [00:13:52 - 00:16:19]
Entrepreneurship & having a roadmap [00:16:19 - 00:21:35]
Valuing your self worth in business & focusing on building rather than money [00:21:35 - 00:27:58]
Specialized knowledge & quality products [00:27:58 - 00:34:03]
Training your clients & negotiating agreement [00:34:03 - 00:38:08]
Putting out fires & dealing with stress [00:38:08 - 00:44:23]
Perspective, success & happiness [00:44:23 - 00:47:32]
Everyday progression & swindled ideas [00:47:32 - 00:51:57]
Lost interest, laziness & helping other people [00:51:57 - 00:55:33]
Outro [00:55:33 - 00:56:12]