"Moments Matter" will inspire you to “take inventory” of where you are at and help you understand that all the moments in your life really do matter. Those “moments” are what got you to where you are now and will help you pay attention to them so you can compress the decades it usually takes to achieve your dream into days. Each week, Dave interviews those who have attained the top 1% of their respective industry as they reveal what it took them to have outstanding results, from being in the Hall of Fame, the C-Suite, world-known speaker or renowned entrepreneurs, so you can take those provable strategies into action in the moments in your life. Guests and host share personal experiences and tips in frank, open discussions.
Episode 26: Dave interviews Karl Gibbons, business growth architect, problem solver and Rainmaker at Third Eye Management
Karl M. Gibbons – Business Growth Architect, Entrepreneur, Problem Solver, Rainmaker, consultant to C-Suite executives and an author & speaker at Third Eye Management.
Karl is a graduate of Stafford University, England where he majored in fashion design. After graduating, and just a few years of “corporate life” he decided that running his own business was the only way forward. A serial entrepreneur, Karl created and sold four multi-million dollar businesses by the age of 40 including: Tie Rack, Flash Trash, Theodore’s Bear Emporium and Classic Collections! He founded Third Eye Management in England in1988.
No stranger to the podium, he has shared his principles and insights on management and leadership in the C-Suite and thousands of people around the globe including such distinguished dignitaries as His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, and Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (not Meryl Streep). In fact, in 2018 he’s scheduled to be will be speaking to entrepreneurs in the Bahamas, Kenya, Dubai, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore and the United Kingdom.
Karl is Chairman of the ESOA (Entrepreneur Society of America) and the Entrepreneurs Program for Collier County School Board and if that were not enough, he is also co-host of “Quit & Get Rich” – on G Team Radio, a weekly B2B internet business talk show and a blog called FIX IT IN 5 both of which are syndicated on iHeart Radio with over 1.2 million listeners. His first book, FIX IT IN 5, based on the business problems listeners email into the show SOLD OUT in just 2 days! His new book Chasing Your Brand & Focusing Your Plan – a contemporary business structure & strategy playbook is due out in the fall.
He’s been recognized many times for his achievements and Gulfshore Business magazine named him one of the Power Players and Influential Forces in the region’s business community.
One of clients describing Karl said: “I must confess to being a little apprehensive at first by his methods but realized very quickly that his approach and his company name are in total sync – Third Eye Management sees things from a different perspective! Karl is the Simon Cowell of business advisors. Love him or hate him, you cannot ignore him! He is astute, incisive, doesn’t pull his punches and is always right on the money!”
In 2002 he made Naples his home and in August 2008 he became a US Citizen. When he is not working he loves to fly hot air balloons, playing drums and collecting Beatles memorabilia and he is now learning to play the piano and fly an airplane!