Episode 19

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Published on:

15th Aug 2023

Never Shying Away From A Challenge with Christian Niedermueller

In this episode, I sit down with Christian Niedermueller. After spending 15 years in traditional finance, Christian jumped head first into a challenging CEO opportunity with Blocktrade.

In this episode, we cover - 

  • Why Christian left a high-paying job in traditional finance to join a startup in the crypto space.
  • The power of walking towards a challenge. 
  • The pivotal moments that shaped Christian’s success.
  • The formula for identifying transformation opportunities in a business.
  • How Blocktrade ensures they hire the right people.
  • How to keep going when it feels like everything is crumbling.
  • The biggest challenges that Christian has faced as a CEO.
  • Advice for anyone starting a business.

LEARN MORE

Blocktrade - https://blocktrade.com/

Mont Ford - https://montfordrecruitment.com/

Mont Ford on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mont-ford-recruitment/

CONNECT

Christian on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-niedermueller-47080211

Jordan on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanluxford/

LISTEN

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1BbzuvWRR4TcU9IN0IG74C

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@startupstoriespodcast

Captivate - https://startup-stories.captivate.fm

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About the Podcast

Startup Stories
We dive deep into what life is really like inside a Startup
Startup Stories is a podcast where we dive deep into what life is like inside a Startup, we find out what led the guest to entrepreneurship and why they think the way they do.

We tackle the highs and lows, and ultimately, what it takes to thrive when you have all the odds stacked against you.

We also learn about their company, what they're doing and how to overcome the hurdle of turning your idea into a reality.

My name is Jordan Luxford, founder of Mont Ford, a Tech recruitment agency in Berlin. This podcast was born because I believe there is something magical about a startup story and I hope that this podcast may encourage you one day to turn your idea into a reality

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