Matt Sweetwood, author of Leader of the Pack: How a single dad of five led his kids, his business and himself from disaster to success
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- Matt shares what reinvention means to him. [2:05]
- Matt discusses what are the characteristics of reinvention. [3:38]
- Matt talks about how he reinvented Unique Photo to avoid its demise as digital cameras became commonplace. [07:41]
- Matt speaks about how to pivot from B2B to B2C business. [11:02]
- Matt shares his personal challenges while facing reinvention with companies he’s run. [14:58]
- Matt talks about manning up for his kids. [18:40]
- Matt speaks how he found strength to overcome personal and business challenges. [19:49]
- Matt talks about how he added million users on the Bebe platform. [24:52]
- Matt shares how to consistency matters especially for brand. [28:01]
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Expert Bio
Matt Sweetwood is the CEO of Lux Now, a website that brings luxury goods into the sharing economy. Before Matt went to Unique Photo, a brick and mortar camera store in New Jersey. In his 29 years as CEO, Matt took Unique Photo from $1M in ARR to over $100M.
Matt is also the author of Leader of The Pack, a memoir that was a number one best seller in the self help category. Leader of the Pack tells the story of how suddenly becoming a single father to five children made him a better person, leader, executive, and as you would hope, person.

Contact Info for Matt Sweetwood
Web address: https://luxnow.com/
Travels from: Miami Beach, FL