The Danny Miranda Podcast

#280: Mike Salguero – ButcherBox CEO On Bootstrapping To $550,000,000

Nov 25, 2022

01:08:52

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Mike Salguero

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Episode notes

Entrepreneurship

02:21

What's a Challenge for Entrepreneurs?

01:56

The Journey of Being Kind to Yourself

04:06

Introduction

5min

A Father of Three, You're Going to Be Abandoned

2min

Growing Up Without a Father

2min

What Have You Learned Through Coaching?

2min

I Just Want to Let You Know That Your Grandmother Died. And We Can Talk About It

3min

The Enneagram - What Number Are You?

3min

Entrepreneurship

2min

The Journey of Being Kind to Yourself

4min

Why You Shouldn't Be Trying to Change the Meat Industry

6min

10.

Lifestyle Design

2min

11.

What Are the Questions We Asked?

3min

12.

What Happened When You Take Fridays Off for ButcherBox?

3min

13.

How Do I Hire Effectively?

2min

14.

How Do You Screen for Humility?

3min

15.

What Are Your Core Values?

2min

16.

COVID - The Customer Is the Most Important From Early Start

4min

17.

The Conscious Parent

5min

18.

Personal Branding - I'm Not Going to Have This Forever

6min

19.

Bush or Box Podcast

2min

20.

The Water Fast - Mind, Body and Spirit Benefits

3min

21.

The Most Incredible Thing Ever

3min

22.

What's a Challenge for Entrepreneurs?

2min

Mike Salguero is the creator of ButcherBox, a company that is aiming to transform the meat industry. It started out as a lifestyle company. It has since become a life mission.

Timestamps:

(0:00) Intro

(1:13) The Importance of Sales

(4:11) Entrepreneurship

(5:30) Growing Up Without A Dad

(15:45) Journey To Consciousness

(23:30) $300k to $600,000,000 In Revenue

(25:45) Changing Meat Industry

(29:31) Lifestyle Design

(34:48) Fridays Off

(37:19) Hiring Practices

(42:31) Values For ButcherBox

(44:10) Moving Into Retail

(48:20) Relentless Improvement

(49:55) Parenting

(53:59) Personal Brand

(59:57) 7 Day Water Fast

(1:07:21) Challenge

Mike’s Links

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikesalguero

ButcherBox: https://www.butcherbox.com/

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