Crankset - Mark Bellestri
Crankset - Mark Bellestri
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Episode #3: The Seven Stages of Business Ownership Part II: The Big Mindset Shift
Last episode, we discussed the first four stages of the Seven Stages of Business Ownership and the treadmill effect that traps many entrepreneurs. Today, we’re exploring Stages Four through Seven, which give you real freedom IN your business, not from it. Will also reveal why almost all business owners get stuck in Stage Four and won't take the small, measured risks to get that freedom.
Everything rests on "The Big Mindset Shift", and when business owners make this shift, they invariably build a business that regularly gives them both time and money, and a life of significance.
Stage Five: Success is the first Stage the produces time for the owner, not just money. It is the first Stage wher...
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Episode #15: The Roller Coaster Treadmill of BusinessEpisode #15: The Roller Coaster Treadmill of Business
Episode #15: The Roller Coaster Treadmill of Business
Просмотров 820 дней назад
It's easy to spend thirty years of ups and downs, peaks and valleys, scarcity and abundance, always reacting to the good or bad times that seem to be happening to us, not because of us. Because we feel dragged along by our business, we can't wait to sell it some fool who will do it all over again for another thirty years. Is it any wonder we're tired? This podcast shares examples of people who ...
Episode #13: A Mature Business Most People Only Dream of Owning. It Can (And Should) Be YoursEpisode #13: A Mature Business Most People Only Dream of Owning. It Can (And Should) Be Yours
Episode #13: A Mature Business Most People Only Dream of Owning. It Can (And Should) Be Yours
Просмотров 120 дней назад
How did one business owner move from working 55 hours a week to working 16 hours a week and make exponentially more personal income? 95% of business owners find out at some point that they have built themselves a job and are hostages to their businesses. How do we build a Mature Business that regularly produced both money AND time for us, not just money? It's not for the smart or the lucky, but...
Episode #11: The Only Reason Your Business Will Fail, and How to Avoid That FateEpisode #11: The Only Reason Your Business Will Fail, and How to Avoid That Fate
Episode #11: The Only Reason Your Business Will Fail, and How to Avoid That Fate
Просмотров 120 дней назад
The SBA tells us 50% of businesses fail in five years, but my experience is only about 1% (or less) actually fail due to outside circumstances. The other 49% experience something that was entirely avoidable. If you ask small business owners why they might go out of business, they will tell you they need a loan, or the market is just collapsing, the economy sucks, they can't find good people, or...
Episode #9: Dual Tracking - How Every Business Grows Up - No ExceptionsEpisode #9: Dual Tracking - How Every Business Grows Up - No Exceptions
Episode #9: Dual Tracking - How Every Business Grows Up - No Exceptions
Просмотров 520 дней назад
Instead of separating the "strategic" and the "tactical", or the "long-term" vs. the "short-term", we need to see how to use every activity in our business to do both, and the better we get at this, the faster our business will grow up and make money when we're not there. This podcast gives multiple examples of business owners who weren't dual tracking, started doing it, and saw their businesse...
Episode #7: Three Big Ideas For Small Business OwnersEpisode #7: Three Big Ideas For Small Business Owners
Episode #7: Three Big Ideas For Small Business Owners
Просмотров 320 дней назад
Do you want freedom IN your business, not from it? We can get there using three Big Ideas for small business owners: 1. The Four Building Blocks - the four essentials for getting started, and keeping it all going. 2. Small Business Marketing and Sales - the radical difference between what giant corporations and guru books tell us to do, and what actually works for small business owners. 3. The ...
Episode #5: Forget Being Rich - Become Wealthy Instead, And In Months, Not YearsEpisode #5: Forget Being Rich - Become Wealthy Instead, And In Months, Not Years
Episode #5: Forget Being Rich - Become Wealthy Instead, And In Months, Not Years
Просмотров 320 дней назад
Being wealthy or rich are vastly different things. Many, if not most people who are rich live in unimaginable poverty when it comes to free time. We pursue money because we think it will give us freedom, but freedom in our business is not a function of how much money the business is making. In this podcast we will talk about the difference between being rich and wealth, and how one can lead to ...
Episode #4: The Power of Intentions, Part 1 with Ben KimballEpisode #4: The Power of Intentions, Part 1 with Ben Kimball
Episode #4: The Power of Intentions, Part 1 with Ben Kimball
Просмотров 120 дней назад
In this episode of the “Get Off The Treadmill” podcast, Chuck Blakeman interviews Ben Kimball, co-owner of Kimball Productions, focusing on the shift from a "random hope" strategy to a deliberate, intention-driven approach in business. Key points discussed include: 1. Initial Challenges: Kimball describes his early business strategy, which relied on hope-specifically hoping to cover expenses an...
Episode #17: The Tyranny of the Urgent - Are You Experiencing Groundhog Year All Over Again?Episode #17: The Tyranny of the Urgent - Are You Experiencing Groundhog Year All Over Again?
Episode #17: The Tyranny of the Urgent - Are You Experiencing Groundhog Year All Over Again?
Просмотров 420 дней назад
There are Two Opposing Forces in Life and in Business we are faced with every morning before we even get out of bed; the Tyranny of the Urgent and the Priority of the Important. The Tyranny of the Urgent is like a three-year old, relentlessly pulling on us, demanding our attention, yelling at us to find clients, make the chairs, pay bills, hire people, do financials - it's all relentless and in...
Episode #2: 7 Stages of Business OwnershipEpisode #2: 7 Stages of Business Ownership
Episode #2: 7 Stages of Business Ownership
Просмотров 1621 день назад
In the latest episode of the "Get Off The Treadmill" podcast, host Chuck Blakeman chats with Clayton Achen, founder of Achen Henderson, a cutting-edge virtual CPA firm. Clayton, a passionate advocate for small businesses, shares his unique journey from a sales career to becoming a significant force in accounting, focusing on tax, cloud accounting, and technology. The conversation explores the s...
Episode #1: The Seven Stages of Business Ownership Part I- Why ‘The American Dream’ is a NightmareEpisode #1: The Seven Stages of Business Ownership Part I- Why ‘The American Dream’ is a Nightmare
Episode #1: The Seven Stages of Business Ownership Part I- Why ‘The American Dream’ is a Nightmare
Просмотров 1626 дней назад
On average, business owners work 55 hours per week, take very few vacations and do business while there. Most of us are working relentlessly, always hoping that we'll some how get to a new level next year and begin to reap some personal rewards from our business. But we don't even know what "level" we're on, let alone what it would take to get to the next one. In this podcast we discuss the Sev...
Leadership and decision-makingLeadership and decision-making
Leadership and decision-making
4 месяца назад
We cover a quick overview of our May 3to5 Club topic called Leadership and Decision Making - The Art of Leadership