Inappropriate Growth

Charles Read on Military Skills, Payroll Pitfalls, and Future Trends in Business Success

Paul Angelle introduces Charles Reed, who shares his journey from military service to business success, highlighting the translation of skills between the two. The episode discusses the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship and personal life, contrasting entrepreneurial and non-entrepreneurial mindsets. Charles offers funding strategies and emphasizes the importance of outsourcing payroll to avoid mistakes. Insights from his book provide valuable advice for small businesses, including resolving IRS issues through a success story. The conversation wraps up with future trends in payroll services, advice for business owners, and how to engage with Charles's services, concluding with final thoughts. (0:00) Introduction of Charles Reed and background (2:26) Introduction to season 2, episode 2 (4:38) Translating military skills to business success (7:21) Balancing entrepreneurship and personal life (10:52) Entrepreneur vs. non-entrepreneur mindsets (13:48) Funding strategies and avoiding payroll mistakes (18:05) The importance of outsourcing payroll (21:32) Insights from Charles Reed's book for small businesses (25:01) Resolving IRS issues: A success story (28:56) Future trends in payroll services and advice for business owners (32:17) Final thoughts and how to engage with services