Paradigm Shift With Christina Martini

From Lawyer to the Lonely Entrepreneur- An Interview with Michael Dermer – Part 1 of a 2 Part Series   In this episode, Christina Martini and Michael Dermer discuss: Michael’s personal background, his decision to go to law school, and his professional and personal journey. What he learned as an M&A attorney in New York. The beginning stages of IncentOne and his entrepreneurial journey. The efforts and fortitude of the IncentOne team to keep the company alive during and after the financial crisis.   Key Takeaways: The 2008 financial crisis was transformative for all companies and redefined the business paradigm. Innovation, determination, and focus are key ingredients to a successful business, especially at key inflection points. The importance of aligning your skillset and talent with making a positive impact in the world.   “It was never about being recognized as anything. If you feel like you have a vision and you feel like you execute on that vision, hopefully wit