This is a question I ask myself almost daily. I grew a business from nothing to a million dollar company in 5 years with my partner Ryan. When I left, we had around 40 employees, 20 part time, 20 full time. I realized it was not the business I wanted to dedicate all of myContinue reading “Should I Build Another Business”
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The Power of Groups
I belong to a couple groups in our local community. I am a member at our local WiscoREIA (Wisconsin Real Estate Investment Association) and a member of an entrepreneur mastermind. There are other groups I have looked into, like the Chamber of Commerce, young professionals, and BNI. Those seem like good groups but I wantContinue reading “The Power of Groups”
Other Forms of Investing
Shaun and I have discussed how we invest in stocks, cryptocurrency, cars and real estate. There are other items we invest in for fun. We obviously hope they will increase in value, but who knows. There are always many other things to invest in, but make sure you do your research and don’t go ballsContinue reading “Other Forms of Investing”
Utilizing a Team
Utilizing a team can mean many different things. It could be a team of individuals who all work together for a company. It could be a team made up of owners and employees. You could have a sports team. There are many options to encompass a team. The team I utilize, is a conglomerate ofContinue reading “Utilizing a Team”
Getting Over the Mental Block
Today, while Shaun and I were recording our podcast we talked about how our phones are our #1 distraction. It doesn’t seem that hard to me to stop using it as a source of entertainment, but Shaun says it is a really tough thing for him. This reminds me of other struggles we have talkedContinue reading “Getting Over the Mental Block”
My First Week of Productivity
On episode 64 of our podcast, released on Monday 01/31/2022, Sam and I talk about our struggles and it made me realize I need to focus. I put a bunch of tasks and activities on my schedule every week and I never reach or accomplish them. What I am doing is lying to myself everyContinue reading “My First Week of Productivity”
Our Planners
Shaun and I have daily planners to help with our procrastination issues. We both have Clever Fox daily planners, which we got from amazon but I suggest going onto their website cleverfoxplanner.com. I have honestly not loved a planner more than this one, and I am so impressed with the quality and the attention toContinue reading “Our Planners”
House Hacking
Have you ever lived with a roommate? Maybe owned a duplex, triplex, 4plex, or other multi-family building and lived in one unit and rented the other? If you have or you know someone who has, that is considered house hacking. The basics of house hacking is, you own a property and you utilize other individualsContinue reading “House Hacking”
How To Be More Productive
2022 has already been a busy year for Shaun and I. We have a wedding coming up and we are excited our 12 week years again. With both of these things and our businesses, we have to make sure we are being productive at all times. We have a limited time and need to makeContinue reading “How To Be More Productive”
Don’t Set Too High of Standards
As I progress in the realm of entrepreneurship, I realize the dangers of setting high standards (at least at first). This is a type of perfectionist technique which may inhibit you from starting or progressing. If you listen to people around you talk about “what they really want to do” for a career or theirContinue reading “Don’t Set Too High of Standards”
Tutors of Life 