31 min

Make The Play & Run Hard W/ Sidney Sogbor Gathering The Kings Construction

    • Entrepreneurship

Host Chaz Wolfe brings Sidney Sogbor to the king’s table. As a first generation American, Sidney is a 7+ figure king in the water construction industry.  He’s been in the construction industry for over eight years.  Originally from West Ghana, Sidney learned how tough immigrating to the US is on individuals. This made him even more determined to be productive and successful.
In this episode, Chaz and Sidney discuss productivity, multipliers when bidding out for clients, and the demands of being the provider for others.  Tune in today to learn more about the importance of planning to grow your business!
 
During this episode, you will learn about;
[01:25]  Intro to Sidney and his business
[02:15]  Why Sidney is still pushing even after his current success
[04:40]  What fuels Sidney’s passion for providing for others?
[06:19]  How Sidney got started in business
[12:04]  What is one thing Sidney did that helped grow his business?
[13:44]  What is a contingency Sidney would give to advise others?
[15:56]  What was a mistake Sidney made that he would change?
[17:32]  What is Sidney’s decision-making process?
[18:40]  The importance of making sure things are covered
[22:26]  If Sidney could only pick one metric to track, what would choose?
[25:38]  Sidney’s thoughts on thinking too small
[27:14]  If Sidney only had one hour per week to run his business, what would he do?
[27:24]  If Sidney lost it all, what would he do?
[29:55]  How to connect with Sidney
[30:40]  How to connect with Chaz and info on Gathering The Kings 90 Day Intensive

Notable Quotes 

“My path has played such a huge role in me continuing because I do not want to be back there. I do not want to be back to where funds are low, stress is at an all time high, I do not want to be there anymore.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“It's not just me anymore. Now, I have to think of my employees. I have to think of their family life.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“Run hard usually means you're making some good decisions.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“You gotta put everything into perspective. Have contingency plans every step of the way. When one thing happens, it can throw the entire thing off if you don't have that plan B or plan C.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“You gotta know what to give. You gotta know how to give it, which all comes down to the numbers. You gotta know the margin.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“For every day that I wake up, I want to be as productive as I can be. So I want to utilize those 24 hours as much as possible.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“That consistency and productivity throughout the days that turn into months, years, and then decades, moving forward. I think that's one thing that I measure all the time, and I try to hit it every day.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“Productivity can be measured in profit, but also in different ways in your life. 

“There's so many guys and gals listening right now that are wearing too many hats.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“They feel like they're being productive, but they're just busy.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“Just never think the sky is the limit, cause above the sky is something else.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“The only way for me to excel is to be around people that are greater than me.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“There's money to be made in everything that you can think of.”  - Sidney Sogbor


Books and Resources Recommended:
Who Moved my Cheese by Spencer Johnson, M.D.
a href="https://www.amazon.com/Moved-Cheese-Spencer-Johnson-M-D/dp/0743582853" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

Host Chaz Wolfe brings Sidney Sogbor to the king’s table. As a first generation American, Sidney is a 7+ figure king in the water construction industry.  He’s been in the construction industry for over eight years.  Originally from West Ghana, Sidney learned how tough immigrating to the US is on individuals. This made him even more determined to be productive and successful.
In this episode, Chaz and Sidney discuss productivity, multipliers when bidding out for clients, and the demands of being the provider for others.  Tune in today to learn more about the importance of planning to grow your business!
 
During this episode, you will learn about;
[01:25]  Intro to Sidney and his business
[02:15]  Why Sidney is still pushing even after his current success
[04:40]  What fuels Sidney’s passion for providing for others?
[06:19]  How Sidney got started in business
[12:04]  What is one thing Sidney did that helped grow his business?
[13:44]  What is a contingency Sidney would give to advise others?
[15:56]  What was a mistake Sidney made that he would change?
[17:32]  What is Sidney’s decision-making process?
[18:40]  The importance of making sure things are covered
[22:26]  If Sidney could only pick one metric to track, what would choose?
[25:38]  Sidney’s thoughts on thinking too small
[27:14]  If Sidney only had one hour per week to run his business, what would he do?
[27:24]  If Sidney lost it all, what would he do?
[29:55]  How to connect with Sidney
[30:40]  How to connect with Chaz and info on Gathering The Kings 90 Day Intensive

Notable Quotes 

“My path has played such a huge role in me continuing because I do not want to be back there. I do not want to be back to where funds are low, stress is at an all time high, I do not want to be there anymore.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“It's not just me anymore. Now, I have to think of my employees. I have to think of their family life.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“Run hard usually means you're making some good decisions.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“You gotta put everything into perspective. Have contingency plans every step of the way. When one thing happens, it can throw the entire thing off if you don't have that plan B or plan C.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“You gotta know what to give. You gotta know how to give it, which all comes down to the numbers. You gotta know the margin.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“For every day that I wake up, I want to be as productive as I can be. So I want to utilize those 24 hours as much as possible.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“That consistency and productivity throughout the days that turn into months, years, and then decades, moving forward. I think that's one thing that I measure all the time, and I try to hit it every day.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“Productivity can be measured in profit, but also in different ways in your life. 

“There's so many guys and gals listening right now that are wearing too many hats.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“They feel like they're being productive, but they're just busy.”  - Chaz Wolfe

“Just never think the sky is the limit, cause above the sky is something else.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“The only way for me to excel is to be around people that are greater than me.”  - Sidney Sogbor

“There's money to be made in everything that you can think of.”  - Sidney Sogbor


Books and Resources Recommended:
Who Moved my Cheese by Spencer Johnson, M.D.
a href="https://www.amazon.com/Moved-Cheese-Spencer-Johnson-M-D/dp/0743582853" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

31 min