Introduction and Welcome 0:00
Greeting and introduction to the session.
Acknowledgment of long-time participants (Ryan, Kristen, Anna, Bethany).
Mention of the journey from zero to a million-dollar business.
Purpose of the Call 0:39
Aim to document the journey of building a cleaning business.
Emphasis on commitment to growth and learning.
The Journey So Far 1:07
Overview of the journey from zero to $3,000 a month for 12 months.
Discussion of the ease of building a business and the misconceptions around it.
Reality Check on Business Growth 1:48
The importance of hard work versus affirmations.
Critique of relying solely on positive thinking without action.
Learning from Experience 2:16
Reference to previous episodes and the evolution of the business.
Personal anecdotes about starting the business and the roles played.
Growth Metrics and Achievements 4:23
Discussion of revenue growth over the past 12 months.
Reflection on the transformation from an idea to a successful business.
Skills Development 5:05
Importance of learning skills before teaching others.
Encouragement to embrace challenges and avoid skipping steps.
Common Challenges in Business 6:08
Discussion of common issues faced by business owners (e.g., rejection, hiring difficulties).
Emphasis on the need to learn from these challenges.
Understanding People’s Actions 9:41
Insight on how to manage expectations regarding others' actions.
The belief that people act in their best interest.
Taking Control of Your Business 11:30
Encouragement to take responsibility for business growth.
Recognition that personal growth leads to business growth.
The Importance of Skills 12:26
Skills needed for successful business management (sales, hiring, emotional control).
Acknowledgment of personal responsibility in business challenges.
Aligning Interests 14:09
The concept of aligning personal and business interests for success.
Importance of mutual benefit in business relationships.
Courage in Business 15:20
The need for courage to prioritize others' interests.
Discussion on the numbers game in business.
Weekly Business Review 17:04
Overview of the business's performance metrics over the past week.
Marketing and Sales Strategies 35:03
Discussion of marketing spend and lead generation.
Importance of tracking data for business growth.
Hiring and Team Management 49:18
Challenges faced in hiring and managing staff.
Reflection on the importance of appreciating team members.
Conclusion and Future Goals 55:01
Encouragement to continue learning and growing.
Invitation to join the coaching program for further support.