A Dynamic Speaker
Leadership
Armond is an accomplished leader who has been in positions of authority and influence for over 20 years. He speaks frequently about the mindset that leaders must develop in order to have successful. He can help you reach new heights as a leader in your career or business. Some of the speeches on Leadership that he has given include:
Your Business Can’t Outperform YOU!! How Becoming the Best Version of Yourself Will Bring Out the Best Version of Your Business.
The Seven Universal Truths of Mindful Leadership
Empathy is a Superpower: How leading with empathy can take your leadership to new heights
Don’t Ask for Permission to Use Your Gifts: Unlocking the Leader Hiding Inside You
Entrepreneurship
As an entrepreneur himself, Armond has nearly two decades of experience owning and operating companies. He shares that knowledge and experience with other entrepreneurs thru a number of different talks, including:
What now?! How to survive as an underrepresented founder during a Recession
Trust the Process: Why Creating Strong Processes Drives Growth in Early Stage Businesses
The End is Determined at the Beginning: How Finding the Destination Early in the Journey Helps Founders be Successful
Diversity
Armond believes that diversity is the key to success for organizations. Diversity of thought and experience is what separates the best from the rest. Armond has espoused the advantages that organizations that have ethnically diverse and/or female leadership possess. Some of the speeches on Diversity that he has given include:
Why Investing in Female Founders is Necessary for Modern Society to Achieve Its Highest Potential
What now?! How to survive as an underrepresented founder during a Recession
Venture Capital
Armond is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Paragon Group, a venture capital firm that invests exclusively in early stage companies run by female or ethnically diverse founders. His approach to investment is unique due to his focus on mindset and the mental approach of founders. He speaks on a variety of topics relating to venture capital and investments.
Be careful what you wish for: How Rushing to Get Investment Leads Founders to the Wrong Investors.
Why taking VC money should be a last resort, not a first option.
You Can’t Eat IRR: Why Achieving Exits is More Important Than Growing Valuations
