Chad Willardson

Entrepreneur Leadership Network® Contributor
Founder of Platinum Elevated & Pacific Capital, 5X Best-Selling Author

Chad Willardson is the Founder and President of Pacific Capital, a fiduciary wealth advisory firm. He is also the Founder of Platinum Elevated, a coaching program helping entrepreneurs achieve financial and lifestyle freedom, and a five-time best-selling author.

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Thought Leaders

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The path to success varies widely among those who pursue it, yet it's bound by a few common practices. From writing down goals to prioritizing well-being, achieving a richer, more fulfilling life extends far beyond financial wealth.

Money & Finance

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Despite the challenging statistic that only 5% of startups survive beyond five years, common financial pitfalls often contribute to their failure. Through personal observation, I've identified the prevalent financial mistakes made by entrepreneurs.

Growing a Business

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So much entrepreneurial effort goes into starting and growing a business, yet one of the most overlooked issues is keeping it going beyond the founder. This article delves into eight strategies you can leverage to plan succession for your company.