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Effectively managing and team is one of the key skillsets of any entrepreneur, yet it's the skill that many of us (me included) learn last. Mads Singers is a serial entrepreneur and management coach with multiple businesses he and his team runs. Today he talks about some of the big mistakes many business owners make and how to overcome them. You can learn more about him at http://madssingers.com/management-academy and see his innovative outsourcing company http://aristosourcing.com

Back with another episode on one of our hottest topics, buying and selling businesses. Today's guest is Greg Elfrink, the director of marketing for EmpireFlippers.com. Read more about Greg here and get the full shownotes at: https://baconwrappedbusiness.com/empire/ Today we discussed: why you might think about buying a business instead of building it why you might think about selling a profitable business Which businesses are in high demand How to determine your buying criteria How much money you need to buy a business What to do if you want to own a business but don't have the money to buy it and don't want to borrow it And a lot more I asked a lot of questions that I personally wanted to know the answers to. Greg delivered sizzling hot advice and you can read even more at this free resource: State of the Industry Report https://empireflippers.com/industryreport As always, send questions to askbrad@baconwrappedbusiness.com Read more about Greg here and get the full shownotes at: https://baconwrappedbusiness.com/empire/

If there’s one piece of entrepreneurial advice I’ve heard more than any other it’s to “stop chasing shiny objects.” It’s a good thing that Thomas Edison never followed that advice. “Pick one thing, say ‘No’ to everything else, blinders on, focus deeply”. It's sound advice, but the problem is that when I hear this advice I simply hear: “stop pursuing new opportunities… stop trying new things.” In this episode I give you an alternate perspective on this common wisdom and how it might not be right for everyone.

Warning: This episode is loaded with tactical advice that you can begin implementing immediately if you use YouTube as a marketing channel. Do not attempt to multitask while listening or you may miss one of the most effective traffic generating strategies available now. Download the Free Cheatsheet Notes on this here Why You Should Listen To This Episizzle… A unique and effective strategy you can use to get insanely effective results with YouTube. Hack the YouTube search algorithm with white-hate tactics that will never get banned and will actually reward your efforts. How to give YouTube more of what they want so you can get more of what you want How to structure your YouTube videos like a campaign that feeds other videos and creates momentum that propels you to the top of both YouTube search and discovery Usable by any business, but particularly useful for professionals, consultants, coaches, experts, thought leaders, course creators and affiliate marketers. A special offer for the first 12 listeners to help implement this.

A Political Marketing Strategist Reveals Big Time Secrets Of Influence Phillip Stutts is fighting a rare, incurable disease. Diagnosed in 2012 with the esophageal disease, Achalasia, he spent five years ignoring it. Frankly, he put his head in the sand, taking medications that did more harm than good, and waiting for the inevitable. Then he woke up and said no more. His mission today is to find a cure and pursue a life of constant growth and giving. And he’s making progress. Phillip is also the author of "FIRE THEM NOW - The 7 Lies Digital Marketers Sell...And The Truth About Political Strategies That Help Businesses Win", an Amazon bestseller, and one of the masterminds behind the curtain of political marketing. With more than 20 years of political and marketing experience, Stutts has worked with multiple Fortune 200 companies, has over two decades of experience working on campaigns with billions of dollars in political ad spend, and contributed to over 1,000 election victories. Buckle down as Phillip unpacks the secrets behind... How to contract a marketing company...and how to know when you’re getting swindled How relationship building can lead to a 75% repurchase rate Why understanding audience insights could be more beneficial than running SEO campaigns Why digital marketers are becoming commodities and how to become irreplaceable How to discover the platforms that work best for your audience Why negative marketing works and tips to keep in mind when going after the big dogs Quotes “If the business owner becomes a commodity...you're in big trouble” “The tip of the spear is to have a strategy that figures out how to build a personal relationship with your consumer, your customer, [and] your clients. Once you do that, you are almost irreplaceable” Contact Email Twitter: @phillipstutts Resources https://phillipstutts.com Win Big Media 5-Minute Marketing Audit Special Offer Subscribe & Review The Bacon Wrapped Business Podcast Thanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of the Bacon Wrapped Business! If the information shared in these weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your business journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing entrepreneurs just like you!

WTF is a mental model? You're about to find out. This is a special episizzle because I uploaded an interview of ME I just recorded on my friends and business partners podcast: Hustle And Flowchart, available at EvergreenProfits.com Some of the topics covered include: Why you might need to take your focus off execution How to stop aborting your best ideas too soon A 4-step process to pursue the right ideas Balancing your internal critic with your optimist How to get free of “fixing problems” and find real solutions Using constraints to brainstorm powerful ideas The "Effectual Thinking" mindset that makes entrepreneurs entrepreneurial Why physics and knowledge can solve any problem Tactics to shift your mindset (not just woo woo stuff) Getting on the journey of sucking less Defining criteria for an idea you’ll actually see through Find out if you are a laser or a floodlight How to know if your current “problem” is really a symptom of deeper business troubles

Joel Runyon is the founder of ImpossibleHQ. He is an endurance athlete and entrepreneur, and his blog, Impossible, focuses on physical fitness, mental toughness, and the worthwhile challenge of doing something you never thought you could do. He's run 7 ULTRA Marathons on 7 Continents and... "HE HATES RUNNING" We dive deep into his WHY and his business model that lets him travel the world doing impossible things while making a living helping others. This is a special video episode which you can view at https://baconwrappedbusiness.com/impossible

Todd Tresidder, a serial entrepreneur, financial coach and educator, author and podcaster as well as a former hedge fund manager who “retired” at age 35. He loves playing the money game like a kid loves playing Monopoly and remains an active investor to this day. He’s also a financial educator and pro-consumer advocate having authored 5 personal finance books. His work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Investor’s Business Daily, Forbes, NPR, and MarketWatch, among other places. If you like what you hear from him today, you can get more of his insights on the Financial Mentor Podcast, or get his free email course, “52 Weeks To Financial Freedom,” teaching you how to invest smart, build wealth, retire early, and live free. Visit: https://www.financialmentor.com

At nineteen years old, Moe Abbas founded his first two companies. Since then he has founded or co-founded over a dozen startups which, over the last 10 years, have employed thousands. At 26 he won the NKBA 30 under 30 award and was the youngest ever recipient of the OBJ 40 Under 40 Award. He is a Co-Founder of the Canadian General Contractors Group which in 5 years he led from a basement office to Canada’s leading residential design build company with $20 million in sales. Today, Moe is on a mission to transform education from the ground up. He is inspired by the hidden potential in relationships between students and business and wants to unlock that potential. To realize his goal, Moe founded GenM back in 2016. GenM is a free education system providing students with free courses, apprenticeships with vetted business owners, certifications, and opportunities to earn money as freelancers on the platform. Moe has revolutionized what it means to outsource business details while investing in the next generation of entrepreneurs and he invites you to be a part of what he’s built. Get started today by listening in as Moe unpacks how he found success. How to leverage GenM to give you an edge over the competition and expand your sphere of influence Why GenM apprentices bring more to the table than any outsourcing site could ever hope to compete with How GenM provides the resources to train apprentices and ensures that value is flowing both ways -How you can get free access to GenM for life Quotes “We're really on on a mission here; we really want every small business to use GenM as part of their daily workflow, and we just want to add crazy value kind of like Amazon Prime.” “We want to create one of the biggest education companies in the world and we want to 10x the value every step of the way.” Contact LinkedIn Resources Get $25 off your 1st Apprentice at GenM here!

Ty Crandall is an internationally known speaker, author, pod show host, and business credit expert. With over 16 years of financial experience, Ty is recognized as an authority in business credit building, business credit scoring, and business credit repair. Ty is the author of two popular books on credit called “Perfect Credit” and “Business Credit Decoded.” He is often interviewed on radio and news shows, TV programs, and for magazines including Entrepreneur and Inc. Ty currently serves as the CEO of Credit Suite where he has helped create and grow one of the largest and most credible business coaching operations in the United States. On today’s episode, Ty will discuss… How to build your credibility and qualify for business credit The importance of public vs private information and how to keep yourself safe How to fund your own business growth while avoiding personal risk How to get your DUNS number for free and avoid scams Why business credit allows for bigger risks that lead to greater returns Quote “Knowing we have hundreds of thousands of revolving credit anytime that we need or want to access it, it gives us complete peace of mind. We know there [aren’t] things that are going to come up that we can't handle because we've got the money to handle it. And whenever we want to use a credit line, we could just simply do so and then pay it off and reuse it as need be.” Contact Phone: (877) 600-2487 Email Twitter Resources Free 4-step guide on building business credit Dun & Bradstreet Credit Reporting Agencies Subscribe & Review The Bacon Wrapped Business Podcast Thanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of the Bacon Wrapped Business! If the information shared in these weekly conversations and interviews have helped you in your business journey, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review.