Zac Adair Of The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education: Five Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Launched My Business or Startup

An Interview With Ben Ari

Run your business with a successful exit in mind. In addition to creating a profitable business, you must create policies, guidelines, standard operating procedures; maintaining great records for every day, month, and year of the business; and be ready at a moment’s notice to analyze and discuss your company’s place within its current and future marketplace.

Taking the risk to start a company is a feat few are fully equipped for. Any business owner knows that the first few years in business are anything but glamorous. Building a successful business takes time, lessons learned, and most importantly, enormous growth as a business owner. What works and what doesn’t when one starts a new business? What are the valuable lessons learned from the “University of Adversity”? As part of this interview series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Zac Adair.