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How to Make a Career out of Your Imagination

Chris Herd
4 min readJul 25, 2018

Ideas are everything to me — they have been my lifeblood for the last two years.

In that time I have consulted on growth strategies for everyone from seed-funded startups through to tech unicorns. I have advised businesses in the restaurant and hospitality businesses, retail and alcohol industries as well as some of the most recognisable names in technology.

In that time my ideas have grown in appreciation, gained acceptance then traction and ultimately been implemented for millions of users across the globe to consume.

How can I get anyone, from small companies starting out to tech behemoths, to listen to my ideas? How do I get them to pay attention to what insights I have to offer or take any of my ideas or suggestions seriously?

The answer is simple: if you don’t have any ideas you need to get some or outsource that task to someone who does. If a business isn’t busy generating new ideas it is busy dying.

Some of the biggest companies in the world struggle the most to develop new ideas.

I offer ideas freely, without any preciousness or expectation that I will receive anything in return, directly to the CEO/Founder/Owner of…

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Chris Herd
Chris Herd

Written by Chris Herd

CEO / Founder / Coach @FirstbaseHQ Empowering people to work in their lives not live at work ✌️✌

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