The Metrics Maven: Simple Data Driven Business Growth Strategy for Solopreneurs

Amy Traugh
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Does the thought of looking at your metrics trigger a visceral reaction? That’s because no one ever taught you how to understand what they actually mean. Leveraging your metrics is the fastest way to sustainable business growth. In fact, research from McKinsey shows businesses that use data effectively grow up to 23x faster! Your host, business strategist and bestselling author Amy Traugh, will show you how to ditch generic, cookie-cutter strategies that keep you on the revenue roller coaster and use your metrics as a custom solution to grow your sales without getting buried in spreadsheets.

  1. 6D AGO

    455. The Dashboard Debate: Do You Really Need One? (The Answer May Surprise You)

    Do you really need a dashboard in order to monitor your metrics? It’s a common question, however my answer is rarely what people expect. In this episode, we’re unpacking why dashboards feel so appealing, why they often lead to more frustration, what to do instead if you want clarity fast, and who actually benefits from having one. Spoiler: it has everything to do with how your brain is wired. 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 448. Burn the Spreadsheet! Tracking Metrics Won’t Grow Your Business 441. Can Comparison Actually GROW Your Business? The Surprising Upside You Haven’t Considered 428. You’re Working Hard… But Is It Working? What Your Metrics Are Trying to Tell You 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    14 min

  2. JAN 28

    454. Why You’re Avoiding Your Business Metrics (It’s Not What You Think)

    Why do so many business owners avoid looking at their metrics, even when they know those numbers matter? I see this pattern constantly across industries, revenue levels, and stages of business. On the surface, it looks like a numbers issue, but it almost never is. The real reason behind the avoidance runs much deeper, and most people don’t realize it’s influencing their decisions. In this episode you’ll learn what’s really going on and how to quickly overcome it without adding more complexity or pressure. 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 441. Can Comparison Actually GROW Your Business? The Surprising Upside You Haven’t Considered 423. How to Truly Detach from the Outcome & Achieve Massive Business Growth 418. 3 Things You’re Doing To Secretly Sabotage Your Business Growth 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    16 min

  3. JAN 21

    453. The 3 Systems Every Entrepreneur Needs for Sustainable Business Growth

    Feeling like your business runs you instead of the other way around? You started your business for freedom, flexibility, and control over your time, but somehow, your days feel like an endless loop of decisions, tasks, and stress. What if the thing you’ve been resisting is actually key to finally getting that freedom back? Listen in and discover how the right systems can make your business run smoother, your decisions easier, and give you the clarity and control you’ve been craving… without ever stealing your freedom. 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 440. How to Think Like a CEO (Even If You’re a Team of One) 426. A Simple Shift to Maintain Momentum During Slow Seasons of Business 418. 3 Things You’re Doing To Secretly Sabotage Your Business Growth 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    21 min

  4. JAN 14

    452. Are the metrics you're tracking actually leading to business growth… or just wasting your time?

    Tracking the wrong metrics won’t lead to business growth… they can actually be a huge waste of your valuable time and energy. If you’ve ever wondered what numbers truly matter, which ones you can safely ignore, and how to stop tracking data that doesn’t help you make decisions, this episode is for you. 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 443. The 3 Things Business Owners Need to Do Now to Guarantee More Profit in 2026 437. Selling in a Slow Economy: What’s Working Now vs. Last Year 416. The Mistake Most Solopreneurs Make With Their Data 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    13 min

  5. JAN 7

    451. 3 Simple Habits for Solopreneurs to Make More Money in Q1

    What if making more money this quarter had less to do with doing more and more to do with a few simple habits done consistently? Sustainable business growth doesn’t come from working 24/7. It comes from repeated behaviors that compound over time. In this episode you’ll learn three simple habits that will directly support your short-term revenue targets… without adding more tasks to your never-ending list. 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 433. The 3 Must-Haves for Consistent Cash Months 423. How to Truly Detach from the Outcome & Achieve Massive Business Growth 413. 3 Easy Ways to Use Metrics to Increase Your Sales 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    16 min

  6. 12/31/2025

    450. This One Thing Will Make or Break Your Business in 2026

    Have you ever looked around online and thought, how are some businesses posting about five-figure months and multiple six-figure years… while you’re working just as hard, maybe harder, and still feel like you’re not getting traction? If you’ve ever wondered why, it almost always comes back to one thing. In this episode, I’m breaking down what that is and how understanding it now can set you up for sustainable growth in 2026 and beyond. 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 445. How to Make Your Offer Irresistible… Without Sounding Like a 90’s Infomercial 424. How to Audit Your Business in Under 30 Minutes to Grow FASTER 414. Why You’re Always Working… But Still Stuck 📋 GRAB THE CHECKLIST mentioned in this episode here! 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    11 min

  7. 12/24/2025

    449. Who's the Boss? Regaining Control of Your Business

    Do you ever feel like you quit your 9-5 to work 24-7? This is an incredibly common place to be for solopreneurs who care deeply about their business. It’s time to stop letting your business run the show and regain control of your business with simple strategies you can implement today! 🎙️ DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 440. How to Think Like a CEO (Even If You’re a Team of One) 430. Feeling Like a Best Kept Secret? Simple Strategies to Stand Out in a Noisy World 414. Why You’re Always Working… But Still Stuck 📕 GRAB A COPY OF AMY’S BESTSELLING BOOK: The CEO Method: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Business Success. Available at all major retailers or by clicking here. 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    17 min

  8. 12/17/2025

    448. Burn the Spreadsheet! Tracking Your Metrics Won’t Grow Your Business

    Tracking your metrics will not grow your business. Yep… you read that right. Most business owners know they should be tracking their metrics, but here’s the problem: most conversations about metrics stop at the spreadsheet. Track this. Monitor that. Check your numbers weekly. As if simply collecting data could magically fix inconsistent sales, burnout, or overwhelm. Today, I’m giving you permission to burn the spreadsheet. We’re diving into why this belief is so common, why collecting data often leaves business owners frustrated, and what actually needs to happen for your metrics to truly matter. 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Hit that follow button & then check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 439. Are Your Metrics Making You Money... Or Wasting Your Time? 432. How to Sell an Evergreen Offer on Repeat… Without Facebook Ads 421. The ONE Metric Crucial to Business Growth 💥 ARE YOU READY TO TURN YOUR METRICS INTO MONEY? Get started for FREE at amytraugh.com  🙋‍♀️ WANT FEATURED ON THE METRICS MAVEN PODCAST? Here’s your opportunity! Learn more ⁠here⁠ 💻 EPISODE WEBSITE

    14 min
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Does the thought of looking at your metrics trigger a visceral reaction? That’s because no one ever taught you how to understand what they actually mean. Leveraging your metrics is the fastest way to sustainable business growth. In fact, research from McKinsey shows businesses that use data effectively grow up to 23x faster! Your host, business strategist and bestselling author Amy Traugh, will show you how to ditch generic, cookie-cutter strategies that keep you on the revenue roller coaster and use your metrics as a custom solution to grow your sales without getting buried in spreadsheets.

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