Learning From Failure: 3 $100M+ Operators & Their Darkest Moments

<p>“We were not going to make payroll next week.” </p><p>How did three ecommerce CEOs turn rock bottom into their biggest lesson? </p><p>Matt Bertulli (CEO, Pela Case &amp; Lomi), Mike Beckham (CEO, Simple Modern), and Curtis Matsko (CEO, Portland Leather Goods) each share the darkest moment of their ecommerce careers. What came after built the self-awareness that changed how they lead. </p><p>Curtis walks through the week Wells Fargo pulled a $20M line of credit after Silicon Valley Bank collapsed. Matt breaks down the hubris that nearly cost him payroll one Christmas. Mike shares the night a two-year venture fell apart. Their comebacks outweighed the crises, driven by a growth mindset none of them had before. </p><p>Powered By </p><p>Saras Analytics </p><p><a href="https://bit.ly/4a3gzVv" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://bit.ly/4a3gzVv⁠</a> </p><p>Postscript </p><p><a href="https://9ops.co/postscript" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://9ops.co/postscript⁠</a> </p><p>Aftersell <a href="https://9ops.co/aftersell-operators"><u>https://9ops.co/aftersell-operators</u>⁠</a> </p><p>Richpanel </p><p><a href="https://9ops.co/richpanel" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://9ops.co/richpanel</a> </p><p>Fulfil </p><p><a href="https://9ops.co/fulfil" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://9ops.co/fulfil⁠</a> </p><p>Northbeam </p><p><a href="https://www.northbeam.io/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.northbeam.io/</a> </p><p>Black Friday Resources </p><p><a href="https://www.9operators.com/black-friday" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.9operators.com/black-friday</a> </p><p>Operators Portal </p><p><a href="https://portal.9operators.com/dashboard" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://portal.9operators.com/dashboard </a></p><p>Operators Newsletter </p><p><a href="https://9operators.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://9operators.com/</a> </p>