The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast

The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast


Risk, Reward & Resilience:The Entrepreneur’s Journey with Alexis Sikorsky

January 05, 2026

In this episode of the Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast, I am joined by Alexis Sikorsky from Surrey, UK, for an engaging discussion on entrepreneurship and business scaling. Alexis shares insights from his journey, emphasising the importance of risk-taking, navigating failures, and learning from past mistakes. As a renowned expert in helping businesses prepare for sale, Alexis breaks down his proven frameworks and approaches that facilitate a successful business exit to private equity firms. Explore how Alexis believes entrepreneurship is an inherent quality fuelled by a drive to innovate amidst challenges. Discussing his transition from startup struggles to a successful nine-figure business exit, he underscores the pivotal role of failure in shaping a resilient entrepreneurial mindset. Alexis elaborates on his APEX framework, a strategic plan entailing Assess, Plan, Execute, and Exit phases, guiding entrepreneurs to scale their ventures efficiently. The episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom for business owners seeking to refine their approach to scaling and selling businesses.

To connect with Alexis and to learn more about what he does, please go to:

LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexis-sikorsky-consulting/

Website – https://www.knightscalepartners.com/