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Why Business Owners Need Real AI Examples (Not Theory)
I believe business owners need to see real examples of how other owners are actually…
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What Real Business Owners Are Actually Building with AI
Here's what real business owners in our peer groups are building with AI. These aren't…
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We're Printing Entrepreneur Trading Cards and You Can Collect Them
We are printing more entrepreneur trading cards. Our next editions are our " Scalepath Member"…
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My $25,000 Marketing Experiment
I invested $25,000 into a marketing experiment that is either going to make me look…
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Why Your Old Customers Beat Any Ad Campaign
A business owner in our plumbing and HVAC group noticed something was off when business…
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From Well Drilling to Success
One of my favorite entrepreneurs I have never met is this guy Randy Holt. Trades…
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Join Me for No-Pitch Business Owner Meetups
I am excited to announce a series of exclusive business owner meetups happening across five…
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Critical Thinking and Decision Making in the Age of AI
As we race toward an AI-powered future, I have been thinking deeply about which human…
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How I Built Connections Through Meetups in Atlanta
Running a business can feel isolating at times. That’s why a group of us in…
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Peer Group Conversations: Business Owner Anxiety
Over the last 2 months, I’ve noticed a bit of a tonal shift in our…
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HoldCo Builders Podcast: A Lesson From Talking to 2,000 Business Owners
Owning a small business can be an isolating experience. I’ve spent years helping entrepreneurs fight…
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Business Owner's Diary: 5 Months of Uncensored Updates
Most acquisition stories are polished fairy tales . This isn’t one of them. What you’re…
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The Difference Between Inexperienced and Experienced Business Owners
The difference between inexperienced and experienced business owners often shows up in one key area:…
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Scalepath: I Just Acquired My First Company!
Big news! I just acquired a majority of Scalepath . This is Michael Girdley’s small…
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I'm Starting A New Business: Business Coach List
Finding the right business coach can be a frustrating experience. After watching my friend Chase…
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I'm Writing A Book
The other day I was at a small business conference in Sundance Utah called HoldcoConference.com…
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US Manufacturing: Inside CLN of South Florida
Last week, I met up with McKenzie Reed who manufactures some bad ass machines and…
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Event Decor Industry with Jacob Becker
You know him, you love him. And I got the chance to sit down with…
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I'm On The Front Page of Forbes!
When Forbes first reached out about featuring my story on their front page, I couldn’t…
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The Talent Trap
Have you ever heard of “The Talent Trap?” We’re all familiar with the liquidity trap…
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Working in Coffee Shops
No one asked for this, but as I travel around the country I work in…
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How and Why I Started My Business
For all of you wondering how I make money, this is how: In early 2022,…
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1,083 Event Attendees Later
I had 1,083 people attend my events this year. Pretty wild when I think about…
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Cold Email to Garden Empire
When I visited South Pleasantburg Nursery, I found Rory Tyer doing what he does best…
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Van Life: A $42K Marketing Machine
Sometimes the best marketing strategies aren’t planned: they’re born from last-minute decisions and a willingness…
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My Camper Van Origin Story
ANNOUNCEMENT: I just bought this camper van to travel the country and host small business…
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Uber Misadventure
It’s funny how a routine airport run can turn into an episode worthy of an…
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Inside a Van-Life Manufacturing Plant
The van-life industry struggles with quality. Most builds lose value fast. Remote Vans thinks they’ve…
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Shane’s $10.5M Trailer Dealership: 10 Key Tactics
I recently spent time with Shane , known as “The Texas Trailer King,” who has…
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What I Learned From 256 Entrepreneurs With Matthias Smith
In this podcast episode, I was interviewed by Matthias Smith . We discuss my journey…
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RANDom Van Life Adventures
I was going through my camera roll and found these pictures I wanted to share.…
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Why I Started DocuFamily
In 2019, I had an idea to make documentaries about senior citizens. It was rooted…
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Title Options I Printed 12,500 Trading Cards at a Conference My Weirdest Marketing Experiment Yet…
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