Ep#436 Ben Johnson: CEO Hack: The Secret Weapon for Streamlining Your Business

The Growth and Scaling Podcast with Todd Westra

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Get ready for an exciting episode! This week, we're thrilled to feature Ben Johnson, the dynamic CEO of Particle 41. Ben is a master at tackling complex digital projects, specializing in CTO advisory, software development, data engineering, and DevOps/cloud engineering. At Particle 41, they fix slow tech, rescuing CEOs from the nightmare of inefficiency and lagging tech stacks with their ingenious periodic table of business tools.

Ben’s track record is impressive—he's built and scaled five companies, most recently selling Legalink to LegalZoom in just three years. His secret? Turning dreams into actionable goals with smart frameworks and patterns, like OKRs. Ben’s journey is a thrilling ride of rapid growth and strategic success, and he's here to share his game-changing insights with you.

Join us as Ben shares his journey of rapid growth and strategic success, offering game-changing insights for fellow leaders. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!

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Ways to connect with Ben Johnson:

🔗 Website: http://particle41.com/

🔗 Company Twitter: https://twitter.com/particle_41

🔗 Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2299838

🔗 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Particle41Podcast

🔗 Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/particle41

🔗 Personal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminrjohnson/

🔗 Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/particle41/

🔗 Company Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/particle41/

What’s in this episode:

00:58 - Who is our guest for today and what does he do

01:27 - Who is he trying to serve with Particle41's services

01:51 - How does he "fix slow" for his clients

03:08 - How does he help clients assess and fix their tech stack issues

06:09 - What is his background and experience that allows him to offer his "periodic table of business tools

08:13 - What was a key decision he made to operationalize and grow Particle41

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12:05 - How does he help clients shift their mindset from a "lifestyle business" to building an "equitable asset"

15:43 - What does his conversation look like when helping clients prepare for an exit

19:42 - What was a big challenge he faced in growing and scaling Particle41

23:05 - Who does he lean on or what groups does he belong to that help him as the CEO

I highly suggest you watch this entire exchange between Ben Johnson, and ⭐️Todd Westra 📈

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