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Small Business Confidential

40+ year business owner, Mike Reilly, shares the dirty secrets of owning your own small business.

  1. OCT 30

    Processes, Spreadsheets and Procedures

    Processes are essential for enhancing efficiency, productivity, and growth in business. While resistance to change may be common, understanding the benefits of streamlined processes can ultimately lead to success in both your business and personal life. Join Brook and Amarri as they discuss the importance of processes and how it can positively impact your personal life and goals.2:11 A'marri and Brook started talking about implementing, changing, and adapting, which is the whole point of esta...

    32 min

  2. OCT 25

    No More Harvard Sports Guys

    Being a Harvard graduate does not mean you will never make a mistake. Listen to Mike and Brook as they discuss the Cleveland Browns' mismanagement, particularly the impact of Harvard graduates Andrew Berry and Paul DePodesta. They discuss the Browns' leadership and coaching failures and mistakes. This includes how coaching involves confrontation as well as teaching. Be sure to listen to learn more.

    28 min

  3. JUL 26

    Managing, Setting Goals, Being Busy Vs Actually Making Money

    2:11 Mike talks with Brook and A'marri about what they have learned in managing the business for the past couple of years.11:19 Mike talks about when things don't work out the way you expected. Are you blaming your customer, boss, or the person you hired, or are you questioning what went wrong, why did I make that mistake.24:24 Mike on his final thought; if you want to start a business, do your homework, read about successful people and how they dealt with adversity.

    30 min

  4. JUN 18

    Summer Job

    If you are looking a summer job, there are several key factors to keep in mind to ensure that you find the right opportunity for you. In this episode, Mike discusses 5 things that you should keep in mind when looking for a summer job with Brook, A'marri, and Christina.5:05 Mike discusses the importance of being proactive about learning.11:14 Mike talks about learning from your elders.20:40 Mike talks about learning from failures.23:20 Mike talks about what summer jobs you got, and how you con...

    37 min

  5. MAY 31

    Small Businesses Need To Understand The Importance Of Processes

    The success of a small business depends on efficient and effective processes, and continuous refining and optimizing these processes will ensure long-term success. Learn more about this topic in our latest episode. 4:48 Mike, Brook, and A'marri discuss the importance of processes and how they apply to small businesses.9:11 Mike emphasizes the need to have a process in place for anything you do, especially if it is repetitive17:38 Mike discusses the importance of making a list of what nee...

    36 min

  6. MAR 15

    Getting Into The Zone

    Mike and A’marri talk about getting into the zone, taking naps, scripting your day and being honest with yourself as an employee or business owner.2:28 Mike and A'marri talk about how a power nap refreshes your mind and helps you solve problems, and gets more better ideas.10.33 Mike discusses, getting into the zone means dedicating time to it.19:57 Mike discusses why 90% of restaurants fail and why some people never own a business

    23 min

  7. FEB 2

    You Don't Know Sh__, If You Haven't Met A Payroll

    When you hear someone say "you don't know shit, if you haven't met a payroll," remember that they are speaking from experience. Running a business requires more than just book smarts and theoretical knowledge. It requires real-world experience and an understanding of what it takes to meet the financial obligations of a company. Among these obligations is meeting payroll - a vital responsibility that affects both employees and business alike. Take a listen to Mike and Brook as they d...

    18 min

  8. 10/11/2023

    Stop Talking And Start Doing

    Don't just talk about your goal, do steps to make it happen. In this episode of the podcast, Mike and Alex talk about how people often talk endlessly about what they're going to do, but nothing ever gets done. Stop talking and start doing, make progress on something every single day. Also covered a few topics related to the Cleveland Heights housing problems.2:48 Mike opens up about people endlessly talking about what they're going to do and nothing ever gets done. 8:04 Mike says the key...

    36 min
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40+ year business owner, Mike Reilly, shares the dirty secrets of owning your own small business.

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  • Creator
    Mike Reilly
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Small Business Confidential
  • Show Website
    Small Business Confidential

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