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May 30, 2024 • 42min

#757 - How Healthy is Your Business?

Dan and Ian discuss evaluating business health by focusing on working on the business, team value creation, doubling down on successful elements, resource allocation, and considering what a skilled entrepreneur would do. They provide diagnostic questions and tools for improvement, emphasizing the importance of niching down and honing specific skills for business success.
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May 23, 2024 • 46min

#756 - The Million Dollar Service Business Playbook

Dan and Ian discuss scaling to a million dollars with Labor Efficiency Ratio and transitioning to a CEO role. They stress the importance of FP&A, profitability, and optimizing business performance. The episode wraps up with a recap of the DC Mexico event and calls for referrals for future events.
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May 16, 2024 • 33min

#755 - Run Any Business With Just Two Simple Things

Topics discussed in the podcast include reflections on a trip to Mexico, lessons from exiting a business, embracing discipline in business, launching a coaching program, and the importance of vulnerability. They also talk about the transformative journey of parenthood, simplifying operations, and the two essential tools needed to run a successful business.
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May 9, 2024 • 47min

#754 - Mastering Consistency with Adam Gilbert

Adam Gilbert, founder of My Body Tutor, discusses the importance of consistency, accountability, and mindset in health and wellness. He shares strategies for pricing demand, handling client churn, and balancing family life. The episode emphasizes the impact of health on productivity, overcoming mental roadblocks, and building a mission-driven business.
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May 2, 2024 • 44min

Lessons From an 18-Month Trip Around the World on $100 a Day

Global traveler Barry O'Brien shares his 18-month journey to 15 countries on $100 a day, discussing Vietnam experiences, inexpensive destinations, combining Dave Ramsey & FIRE principles, importance of passive income, obtaining US citizenship, and financial freedom. He emphasizes focusing on one thing, challenges & opportunities of US immigration, and wealth creation. Podcast covers budget travel tips, cultural immersion, and financial strategies for extensive travel.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 45min

#752 The 1 Million Dollar Question

Entrepreneur Andrew Jacoby shares insights on crafting irresistible offers, leveraging SDRs, and building a team. He discusses risk reversal, transitioning from CEO to operator, and the importance of deep community connections. Andrew delves into core values in business, emphasizing freedom and happiness. Whether a newbie or seasoned leader, this episode offers wisdom to elevate your sales game.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 34min

#751 “The Death of the Follower” + How I’d Make $250K in 3 Days a Week

Learn how to bootstrap a business when broke, the role of visionaries in success, and how '100 True Fans' can lead to revenue. Discover a zero-startup cost business idea to earn $250K in 3 days a week.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 31min

#750 What is the Most Simple OS for <$5M?

In this podcast, Dan and Ian discuss the importance of having the right people in the right roles in your company. They introduce a simple OS called GPS that helps you meet your goals and deliver on your plan. They also talk about hiring for specific tasks, the impact of remote work on hiring, and the importance of regular check-ins and standing meetings.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 47min

#749 Do Things That Don’t Scale

Ian and Dan discuss the concept of doing things that don't scale in entrepreneurship, like recruiting users manually and focusing on niche marketing. They explore taking risks, building fragile products, and delighting users. The conversation delves into the importance of locus of control, manual laborious tasks, and the illusion of big launches.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 42min

#748 Three Phases to 1 Million

Discussions on the phases of bootstrapping a business, challenges faced, adjusting offers to the marketplace, founder's role in growth up to $5M, and transitioning from $1M to $5M. Emphasis on team composition, maximizing profitability, and scaling the business.

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