Russ Turner's Linkedin Analytics

It began November 2012 In a quiet town far from the bustling centres of innovation, a factory worker named Russ Turner dared to dream big. His journey began with a simple yet profound belief: "If it looks like a duck, sounds like a duck, and walks like a duck, then it must be a duck." Driven by curiosity & the pursuit of knowledge, Russ set out to uncover the secrets of success. Determined to inspire & guide the next generation of entrepreneurs, Russ founded GallantCEO with a clear mission, 'To Prevent Startup Failure' by empowering entrepreneurs with invaluable knowledge, tips, and insights from seasoned CEOs. "Understand this, TEN MILLION startups fail within their first year, GallantCEO aims to keep those dreams alive by minimising failure by maximising their potential for success" Russ Turner Russ's journey of discovery involved meticulous research into the lives of visionaries like Marc Benioff, Mark Zuckerberg, and Craig Newmark. Through interviews and conversations, he unravelled the common threads of their success—vast social media followings, immense wealth, influential connections, and glowing media profiles. These insights ignited his own pursuit of greatness. His relentless curiosity led him to take that daring first step. His online presence quietly grew, amassing over 200,000 followers & stealthily connecting with nearly every LinkedIn Influencer. His enigmatic presence even attracted eight billionaires, who discreetly intertwined their destinies with his. One of Russ's most intriguing achievements was establishing an elusive network of 70+ mutual friends with Mark Zuckerberg, hinting at the web of connections he was quietly weaving. In the shadows, he forged secretive relationships with CEOs of the most successful tech companies, gaining access to the keys to their prosperity. Behind the scenes, he cultivated a covert network of journalists from top media outlets. Russ conducted interviews with successful entrepreneurs, including winners from the BBC shows "The Apprentice" & "Dragons' Den," enhancing his personal brand and creating an aura of accomplishment. His story of determination and inspiration invites others to embark on their own quests to build better versions of themselves, reminding us that with determination, anything is possible. Alongside his journey, Russ has run a business magazine, written books, & interviewed hundreds of successful entrepreneurs. With the mindset of failing forward & learning along the way, driven by the mission to empower the next generation of startups to ensure their dreams become a reality.