Local Legends by Chase Murdock

Chase Murdock
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๐Ÿ† Most businesses are ordinary. Yours doesn't have to be. This podcast is the audio version of Local Legends โ€” for entrepreneurs who want more. Building something that lasts isn't easy. The path isn't always clear. That's why I created Local Legends โ€” a newsletter, a library of my writing, and now, this podcast. No hacks. No shortcuts. Just the steady work of starting, acquiring, and growing businesses people trust and love. I share lessons from my own journey โ€” building and scaling companies from the ground up. Here, you'll get real strategies on leadership, hiring, and operations โ€” the principles behind lasting success. No fluff. Just what works. Ready to build something real? Subscribe and follow along. Read Local Legends and subscribe to the newsletter at https://locallegends.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Episodes

  1. ๐Ÿ† Nailing Your Operating Cadence

    01/28/2025

    ๐Ÿ† Nailing Your Operating Cadence

    ๐Ÿ”— Read the original post: Nailing Your Operating Cadence This is Local Legends โ€” a deep dive into the craft of building enduring small businesses. Here, I share insights on constructing a business that's not just built for the short term, but soulfully crafted to withstand the test of time. Nailing Your Operating Cadence An operating cadence is the heartbeat of your business. In this episode, I break down how to design a cadence that simplifies operations, strengthens communication, and keeps your team aligned with your long-term vision. I'll unpack concepts like Traction's EOS framework, "Organizational Clock Speed," and Decada's own meeting rhythm to illustrate how intentional operating systems create efficiency and clarity across your business. Thanks for listening. Stay tuned for more.

    14 min
  2. ๐Ÿ† The Power of Community

    01/25/2025

    ๐Ÿ† The Power of Community

    ๐Ÿ”— Read the original post: The Power of Community This is Local Legends โ€” a deep dive into the craft of building enduring small businesses.   The Power of Community This episode reflects on a profound loss in our entrepreneurial community, the tragic passing of Artem Tepler, and the extraordinary response it inspired. I explore the unspoken challenges behind entrepreneurial success, the silent weight of failure, and the transformative power of vulnerability and connection. Drawing from personal experience and the collective response of our community, this episode is a tribute to the resilience and strength we can find in each other during times of hardship. Thanks for listening. Stay tuned for more.

    12 min
  3. ๐Ÿ† Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part Two

    01/13/2025

    ๐Ÿ† Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part Two

    ๐Ÿ”— Read the original post: Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part Two This is Local Legends โ€” a deep dive into the craft of building enduring small businesses. Here, I share insights on constructing a business that's not just built for the short term, but soulfully crafted to withstand the test of time. Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part Two In this episode, I break down what separates exceptional niche businesses from the rest. I dive into the four essentials for thriving in a nicheโ€”lower competition, lower capital requirements, strong moats, and pricing powerโ€”and reveal strategies to unlock outsized profits in specialized markets. Drawing from Decada Group's playbook and lessons learned from real acquisitions, this episode will help you identify high-potential niche businesses and scale them with intention. Thanks for listening. Stay tuned for more.

    14 min
  4. ๐Ÿ† Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part One

    01/11/2025

    ๐Ÿ† Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part One

    ๐Ÿ”— Read the original post: Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part One This is Local Legends โ€” a deep dive into the craft of building enduring small businesses. Here, I share insights on constructing a business that's not just built for the short term, but soulfully crafted to withstand the test of time. Unlocking the Potential of Niche Businesses: Part One In this episode, I explore the power of niche businessesโ€”how to identify the right market, avoid common pitfalls, and why the right industry can make entrepreneurship feel like "easy mode." Drawing from my experience at Decada Group and insights shared at HoldCoConf, this episode will help you distinguish high-potential niche businesses from risky ones. Thanks for listening. Stay tuned for more.

    6 min
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๐Ÿ† Most businesses are ordinary. Yours doesn't have to be. This podcast is the audio version of Local Legends โ€” for entrepreneurs who want more. Building something that lasts isn't easy. The path isn't always clear. That's why I created Local Legends โ€” a newsletter, a library of my writing, and now, this podcast. No hacks. No shortcuts. Just the steady work of starting, acquiring, and growing businesses people trust and love. I share lessons from my own journey โ€” building and scaling companies from the ground up. Here, you'll get real strategies on leadership, hiring, and operations โ€” the principles behind lasting success. No fluff. Just what works. Ready to build something real? Subscribe and follow along. Read Local Legends and subscribe to the newsletter at https://locallegends.beehiiv.com/subscribe

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