Scaling Your Business Without Venture Capital Master Business Course
Mastermind with John Mullins and 74 other mid-market business leaders to discover how you can scale your business growth with customer-funded models
Why Take The Course?
All too often, CEOs and top executives at mid-market companies struggle to scale their businesses. Growth requires cash and investment capital is often viewed as the best (or even only) option you have to get your company to the next level.
To that end, we’re pleased to announce our brand new course will be led by business educator, author, and entrepreneur John Mullins from London Business School.
This course will delve into how mid-market companies like yours can use the customer-funded strategies to protect your future and fund your growth.
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What You'll Learn
- Why you shouldn’t automatically turn to venture capital
- How to leverage customer relationships
- The customer-funded models that work
- How to evaluate business trends in your industry
- Which companies have successfully used these models
- How to apply what you've learned right now

Meet Your Coach
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John Mullins
John Mullins is a two-time entrepreneur and Associate Professor of Management Practice in Entrepreneurship and Marketing at the London Business School. He brings over 20 years of executive experience in high-growth retailing firms to his award-winning teaching and research, which has in turn yielded four books as well as articles in esteemed outlets like the Harvard Business Review and the MIT Sloan Management Review.
His first trade book, The New Business Road Test: What Entrepreneurs and Investors Should Do Before Writing a Business Plan, is considered the definitive work on the assessment and shaping of market opportunities, and his 2009 book Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through to a Better Business Model was named among the year’s book books by BusinessWeek and Inc. magazine. His latest book, The Customer-Funded Business, expounds on the five business models successful companies use to leverage customer funding and how to apply these strategies to your business.
Who will benefit from this course?
Business Owners
We provide the tools for business owners ready to take their businesses’ growth seriously.
Founders
We provide the opportunity to emulate the proven results of industry leaders.
CEOs
We provide strategies to leverage the customer relationships you already have.
Top Executives
We provide the latest and most effective methods to scale up your business now.
Testimonials
What are leaders saying about Scaling Your Business — Without VС?
“John truly understands the importance of getting to know the unique needs and personality of our members. The programs he designs and delivers with us are reflective of his ability to do several things very well: engage and educate in a change-inducing manner, assess and understand the unique needs of each client, design a custom program to meet those needs, and deliver a deep understanding of the content at hand.”

Emily Fox
Director - Events, Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO-WPO)
“This is THE cornerstone idea for entrepreneurs - to shun all other avenues first and pursue customers to fund their venture. This provides a critical forcing function business leaders need, in order to guarantee they are creating something truly valuable. After learning this lesson the hard way (raising angel funds and failing), my two latest ventures have followed Mullins' sage advice and flourished."

Verne Harnish
Author of "Scaling Up" and "Mastering the Rockefeller Habits"
“A reality check for anyone poised to jump into a new venture without thinking.”
David Giampolo
Chief Executive, Pi Capital, London
“During my years of working with academic organizations to provide executive education programming for CEOs, I have found no one better to work with than John Mullins. He listens to, embraces and understands the needs of my group; John designs and facilitates practical and relevant content with take-home value for each participant. His entrepreneurial spirit and business experience come together beautifully in each program to provide a valuable experience.”
Keith Williams
Senior Learning Director, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)
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