The Unconventional Path · 2026-06-18 · 53 min
In this episode of "The Unconventional Path: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Stories and Ideas," hosts Bela Musits and Mike Wasserman sit down with Gorm Tuxen, a remarkable entrepreneur whose journey began when he moved from Denmark to the United States to start a furniture distribution business. Today, Gorm leads several successful global companies specializing in high-level security and technology. He is also the author of the insightful book, Immigrant Entrepreneurship in America . Gorm shares his unique perspective on the intersection of immigration and business, explaining how the experience of moving to a new country can instill a "survival" mindset that fuels entrepreneurial success. He discusses the statistical significance of immigrant-led businesses in the U.S. and why this group often finds unique opportunities in the market. The conversation dives deep into practical business strategies, where Gorm offers clear advice on B2B sales, growth, and development. He breaks down his approach to building and scaling companies, emphasizing the importance of solving actual problems for customers rather than just selling products.
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