22 Lee Mills - served 4 years in the US Navy on an Aircraft Carrier. Today, Lee is the CEO of Pixly

by Adam Stark


Lee Mills - served 4 years of active duty in the US Navy in Logistics and Damage Control on Aircraft Carrier USS Constellation. Lee has over 20 years of experience in scaling companies, including some of the first ConTech startups, and today is the CEO and Co-Founder of Pixly.

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Summary

Lee Mills, CEO and co-founder of Pixley, shares his journey from serving in the US Navy to building a successful B2B SaaS platform for the construction industry. He emphasizes the importance of having a plan, being resilient, and prioritizing family and wellness. Lee highlights the need for easy-to-use technology in the construction field and how Pixley helps streamline documentation and collaboration, reducing disputes and saving time and money. He also mentions various programs and resources available for veterans in the tech and entrepreneurship space.

Takeaways

Lee's military service instilled discipline and responsibility.
The transition from military to civilian life can be challenging.
Planning and grit are essential for success in entrepreneurship.
Technology can improve transparency and efficiency in construction.
Lee emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset.
Daily wellness practices are crucial for mental health.
Support for veteran-owned businesses is vital.
Public speaking skills can enhance business opportunities.
Lee's entrepreneurial journey began with a passion for helping others.
Gratitude is a key part of Lee's daily routine.

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Hosted by:
Adam Stark | Founder at Jet.Build
Special Forces Veteran | 500HR Yoga Trainer | Wellness Author

The VWB Show is Sponsored by:
Jet.Build: www.jet.build

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