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SummaryTrevor Muir, President of Surepoint Group, shares his journey of starting and growing his business and his experiences with mental health. He grew up on a farm, learning important life skills but lacking emotional awareness. He started his own company, Matrix Measurement, and later joined SurePoint as one of the owners. SurePoint experienced exponential growth, going from 15 to 250 employees in five years. Trevor shares his experience of hitting rock bottom and how it became a catalyst for change in his life. He talks about the importance of being vulnerable and seeking help when needed. Trevor also discusses the challenges he faced as the CEO of Surepoint and how he rallied the team and helped rebuild the company's culture during a time of financial crisis. He emphasizes the power of transparency, communication, and giving people permission to do the right thing. Trevor's journey highlights the importance of learning from mistakes and embracing adversity as an opportunity for growth. The conversation with Trevor concludes with a discussion about the future of Surepoint and the importance of self-care and self-love. Trevor emphasizes the need to prioritize oneself and not put off the things that are important. He encourages listeners to make themselves a priority and to love themselves more. ❤️ Enjoy this interview? SUBSCRIBE for more: / @unconventional-smb www.unconventionalsmb.com------------------------------Reach Trevor Muir LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-muir-b7231356Website: www.surepoint.caTrevor's ContentBook: https://a.co/d/3ceDf1OSomeday Today Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG0kQtvJfAE------------------------------Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background10:05 Financial and Cultural Challenges25:03 Struggles with Mental Health32:16 Seeking Help and Transformation46:35 Rallying the Team and Rebuilding Culture54:46 The Bright Future of Surepoint01:02:49 Trevor's Goal: Positively Impacting Lives------------------------------CONNECT🎙️ Postcast Guests: Canadian SMB owners interested in chatting about your story, insights, and lessons. https://www.jotform.com/form/24049840...🗞️ Unconventional SMB Newsletter: A precursor to the podcast. 👉 Pantheon Row Ventures: Acquiring, operating, and building SMB https://www.pantheonrowventures.com👉 Connect with host Jon DeCoste on LinkedIn: / jondecoste ------------------------------ABOUT Unconventional SMB: A Podcast that explores everything Small & Medium Businesses, offering a unique platform where SMB owners share their stories, insights, and valuable lessons learned along their journeys. Not only celebrating the successes, we discuss current challenges faced by owners and seek to connect them with resource
