1 hr 4 min

Balancing Family and Business in 2023 with Bill and Kerry Ferguson - Ep #153 The No Bullsh*t Podcast For Contractors

    • Entrepreneurship

HEY ROCKSTARS!

I know you know it—the dynamic of a family business is different from the others.

Certain situations may cause conflict among family members, and sometimes, boundaries between family life and work life become blurry.

So, what should you do if you have some form of the family business? And how can you overcome certain challenges that come with it?

Jump into this podcast as there is a value-packed conversation with the lovely husband and wife team: Bill and Kerry Ferguson.

We’re going to talk about issues that couples in business struggle with, business challenges around getting control of your team, getting on the same page with your goals, and more!

This is going to be fun! Hit that play button now!



Chapters:

1:41 If you have a family business, you need to listen to this

6:50 Knowing the numbers and having a more strategic plan

10:58 What's Bill's approach when he realized he wasn't charging enough?

16:35 The first step is to get on the same page with your goals

20:51 Tell your team why you're trying to do what you do

26:51 The importance of communication, even though it's a micro goal

29:40 The biggest impacts from a time perspective or appreciating admin help

35:39 Advice for those who don't have an admin person

41:15 Why you need to use the word "valuing" to describe your business

46:06 Doing more sales, but have less money in the bank

50:25 It's essential to be in broad agreement with your partner when it comes to business

54:56 How to ensure that your plans can work



Connect with us:

📌 Join Our FB Group (16800+ members)

https://www.facebook.com/groups/498934880541178/

📌 Follow Us On Instagram ​​

https://www.instagram.com/profitforcontractors/

📌 Message us on FB

https://www.facebook.com/profitforcontractors



Full episode available to listen to on:

📌 Apple Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-profit-for-contractors-podcast/id1504320346

📌 Spotify:

https://anchor.fm/profitforcontractors

HEY ROCKSTARS!

I know you know it—the dynamic of a family business is different from the others.

Certain situations may cause conflict among family members, and sometimes, boundaries between family life and work life become blurry.

So, what should you do if you have some form of the family business? And how can you overcome certain challenges that come with it?

Jump into this podcast as there is a value-packed conversation with the lovely husband and wife team: Bill and Kerry Ferguson.

We’re going to talk about issues that couples in business struggle with, business challenges around getting control of your team, getting on the same page with your goals, and more!

This is going to be fun! Hit that play button now!



Chapters:

1:41 If you have a family business, you need to listen to this

6:50 Knowing the numbers and having a more strategic plan

10:58 What's Bill's approach when he realized he wasn't charging enough?

16:35 The first step is to get on the same page with your goals

20:51 Tell your team why you're trying to do what you do

26:51 The importance of communication, even though it's a micro goal

29:40 The biggest impacts from a time perspective or appreciating admin help

35:39 Advice for those who don't have an admin person

41:15 Why you need to use the word "valuing" to describe your business

46:06 Doing more sales, but have less money in the bank

50:25 It's essential to be in broad agreement with your partner when it comes to business

54:56 How to ensure that your plans can work



Connect with us:

📌 Join Our FB Group (16800+ members)

https://www.facebook.com/groups/498934880541178/

📌 Follow Us On Instagram ​​

https://www.instagram.com/profitforcontractors/

📌 Message us on FB

https://www.facebook.com/profitforcontractors



Full episode available to listen to on:

📌 Apple Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-profit-for-contractors-podcast/id1504320346

📌 Spotify:

https://anchor.fm/profitforcontractors

1 hr 4 min