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Built4Profit Podcast™ is for business owners who want more from their business; more profit, better leadership, and more freedom. We talk with successful entrepreneurs and industry experts about what actually works, what they've learned the hard way, and how to build a business that works for you, not the other way around.

  1. há 4 dias

    7 Words of Wisdom That Apply to ANY Business (Part 2/2)

    Send us Fan Mail #entrepreneurship #businessowner #wordsofwisdom #podcast  This #Built4ProfitPodcast episode revisits favorite "words of wisdom” from past entrepreneur guests.  Mike shares lessons on not being defined by your environment, leaving a job after being told he’d never be promoted, trusting the process, staying authentic, asking questions, and keeping a positive attitude in sales. Lindsay emphasizes “just do it,” taking small steps, using resources and mentors, resilience, planning for the worst, and the advantages of the franchise model. Ron highlights opportunity meeting preparation, learning from stronger rooms, redefining success around people, and expecting early time demands in business. Sam describes perseverance driven by faith and necessity, learning from mistakes, and staying focused on a vision despite stress. Rick stresses hard work, setting goals, pursuing fulfillment, and viewing challenges as growth. Tesh notes controlling reactions, staying proactive, and prioritizing family with a supportive partner. And a sneak peek teases Michael Rodriguez on early sacrifices.  👉 Subscribe to learn the playbooks, sharpen your strategy, and build the business (and life) you actually want.   • Subscribe: @Built4ProfitPodcast  • Find IQ4Profit on LinkedIn: /iq4profit/ • Find Elizabeth on LinkedIn: /elizabethrosenbergmm • Find Sha on LinkedIn: /shagrondin • Follow us on Instagram:   /iq4profit  • Follow us on Facebook:   /iq4profit/

  2. 5 de ago.

    The Leadership Lessons That Built a $15M Company

    Send us Fan Mail #entrepreneurship #franchisebusiness #superiorfence #podcast  On the #Built4ProfitPodcast, hosts interview Drew Raymond of Superior Fence & Rail about transitioning from a 27-year Marine Corps career to franchising and scaling a fencing business from zero to $15M in three years, with a current pace of $18–$19M.  Drew shares leadership principles rooted in structure, process, collaboration, and how reacting calmly to bad news increases transparency and problem-solving. He outlines growth milestones across multiple markets, discusses revisiting operating models to scale further, reflects on purpose after leaving the military, encourages veterans to recognize their transferable strengths, and emphasizes standards like integrity and not tolerating poor performance.  👉 Subscribe to learn the playbooks, sharpen your strategy, and build the business (and life) you actually want.   Get to know Superior Fence & Rail:  Website: www.superiorfenceandrail.com   Instagram: /superiorfenceandrailhartford/ - /sfralbany/ Facebook: /SFRConnecticut - /SuperiorFenceAlbany/ - /SuperiorFenceandRailHartford/ - /SuperiorFenceandRailRhodeIsland/ LinkedIn: /superior-fence-rail-western-connecticut/ - /superior-fence-rail-of-albany/ - /superior-fence-rail-of-hartford/ • Subscribe: @Built4ProfitPodcast  • Find IQ4Profit on LinkedIn: /iq4profit/ • Find Elizabeth on LinkedIn: /elizabethrosenbergmm • Find Sha on LinkedIn: /shagrondin • Follow us on Instagram:   /iq4profit  • Follow us on Facebook:   /iq4profit/ Chapters: 00:00 Marine To Millions 01:14 Leadership With We 04:14 Handling Bad News 06:05 Choosing The Franchise 07:47 Hiring For Character 11:59 Purpose After Service 15:00 Advice For Veterans 16:42 Rapid Fire

  3. 15 de jul.

    WHY great leaders obsess over BEHAVIORS, not numbers

    Send us Fan Mail #entrepreneurship #franchisebusiness #facefoundrie #podcast  On the #Built4ProfitPodcast, hosts interview Hunter Mitchem, a multi-brand operator and franchisee of the year for two brands, about his transition from 17 years in defense and aerospace into the beauty and wellness industry.  Mitchem explains how he and his wife/COO Mallory researched market growth, brand leadership, and recurring-revenue models before choosing Face Foundrié, an “exclusive but inclusive” facial concept delivering high-end services in under 60 minutes with flexible drop-ins and a no-stress membership. He shares lessons from franchising and multi-unit operations across eight states, emphasizing people, process, product, and profit, plus transparency, training cadence, role play, and behavior-based management over obsessing on short-term numbers.   👉 Subscribe to learn the playbooks, sharpen your strategy, and build the business (and life) you actually want.   Get to know Hunter's Holding:   Website: https://www.6gholdings.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/6gholdings?igsh=MXRvcjVrcWRuaGprdQ%3D%3D Hunter's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hunter-m-64296a33/ 6g's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/6gholdings/ • Subscribe: @Built4ProfitPodcast  • Find IQ4Profit on LinkedIn: /iq4profit/ • Find Elizabeth on LinkedIn: /elizabethrosenbergmm • Find Sha on LinkedIn: /shagrondin • Follow us on Instagram:   /iq4profit  • Follow us on Facebook:   /iq4profit/

    WHY great leaders obsess over BEHAVIORS, not numbers

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Built4Profit Podcast™ is for business owners who want more from their business; more profit, better leadership, and more freedom. We talk with successful entrepreneurs and industry experts about what actually works, what they've learned the hard way, and how to build a business that works for you, not the other way around.