Jon Ferrara has over 20 years of experience in Customer Relationship Management and Sales Force Automation. An Entrepreneur at heart, Jon founded GoldMine CRM in 1989 with a college friend and turned it into a very successful venture that he eventually sold to FrontRange. In 2009, Jon founded Nimble, Inc.
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- “Success is about creating benefit for others and enjoying the process.” – Jon Ferrara
Business Failure
- John created his first online company in 1989. I had to ask him in the pre-interview chat if that was a typo. 1989… was there even Internet back then? Ha! Fire Nation, the challenge he shares is POWERFUL!
Entrepreneurial AHA Moment
- Jon shares two AHA moments. One health related, and another social related – both are riveting!
Current Business
- Nimble: The only solution to offer small businesses the best features of high-end CRM systems combined with the power of social media. Special offer for Fire Nation! Email info@Nimble.com and say you heard about Nimble on EntrepreneurOnFire and you will get 3 months free, as opposed to 14 days!
Small Business Resource
- Zite: As unique as you are. Zite learns what you like and gets smarter as you use it.
Best Business Book
- Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Interview Links
- Nimble: Special offer for Fire Nation! Email info@Nimble.com and said you heard about Nimble here and you will get 3 months free, as opposed to 14 days!
- Follow Jon! @Jon_Ferrara
Sponsors
- LegalZoom: Enter code FIRE at checkout for killer savings! LegalZoom: Online legal document preparation services.
Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!
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