Dennis Kelly is the CEO of Postalytics, a fast-growing direct mail automation software company that helps marketers do more in less time. Postalytics syncs your existing CRM to your direct mail campaigns and integrates as a digital marketing channel by offering an all-in-one solution to create, print, mail, and track personalized direct mail postcards and letters.
Postalytics is Dennis' sixth startup, and he has been involved in starting and growing early-stage technology ventures for over 30 years. Dennis started in retail sales but now spends his time building products, running data centers, and serving as CEO of angel and venture-backed startups. He typically oversees product development, sales, marketing, finance, and HR.
Being a serial entrepreneur is a lifelong journey. Continually developing products and businesses yields valuable lessons you can apply to your next endeavor. But what does it take to be successful?
With a thirst for startups, Dennis Kelly has a long history of entrepreneurial pursuits from which he has drawn many lessons. To be a successful entrepreneur, you must be willing to work hard and pick yourself back up when things don't work out. Dennis suggests perseverance, never giving up on catching your break, and surrounding yourself with partners who contribute to your success is the way to reach your entrepreneurial goals.
In this episode of the Top Business Leaders Show, Chad Franzen joins Dennis Kelly, the CEO of Postalytics, to chat with Dennis about the invaluable lessons he's learned throughout his involvement in six different startups. He talks about how having great partners to help you succeed, the importance of never giving up, and the value of having great mentors helped him become a successful entrepreneur.