I thought I’d repost this here because it encapsulates how Agency Stable companies here are very different from the rest of the market. If you have a consulting agency with really top results, how do you stand out from the sea of garbage providers around you? You know the ones. You get to clean up after their mess and create…
Dr. Fern Kazlow talks to host Mandi Ellefson about innovative ways to scale your business and the importance of choosing a mentor that fits your current business needs. Dr. K is a clinical psychotherapist, a business strategist and a mentor who works with entrepreneurs, actors and highly driven people. While, most mentors teach you that being a high performer means…
Mindset is everything! Their mindset contributed to a million dollars of extra growth in their company even in the midst of the global pandemic last year. Josh LaMar and Marcelo Chinellato, the co-founders of Authentique UX, share how their mindset helped them scale their business in the middle of a crisis. Some of their clients actually started to cancel, but…
Ramp up client acquisition in your consulting business without making it complex. You can grow your company without having to slow yourself down with all of the tactics that you see all over the web. Many online gurus promote complex funnels (because they’re selling the software and services to have those funnels), but these funnels actually add a level of…
Are you the biggest obstacle standing in your way towards working less and making more? Remember the days when a celebrity breakdown was the craziest thing on the news? Today, the world around us can feel like an overwhelming whirlwind of disaster stories no one can seem to wrap their arms around. Staying informed while scaling your business can actually…
What did it take to thrive as a business during a global pandemic Jamie Birch is the founder and CEO of JEB Commerce, an award winning full service, online marketing agency specializing in performance marketing. In this podcast, Jamie shares his insights into what it took to “not only survive but thrive” during COVID-19. Jamie was able to focus on…
How you’re motivating people is probably wrong. At different stages of an agency’s growth, there’s some different challenges with team enrolment, motivation and generally engagement. Earlier on in the growth stage, one of the things that we hear is: “I’ve hired these people and they’re just not doing the level of work that I am expecting them to do.” Further…
Transitioning from working in the business to working on the business can be hard. One of the challenges when you start working less in the business is that you have to rely on other people to be doing that work. As a result, quality tends to drop when the CEO who started the company is no longer doing a lot…
A lot of agencies love having retainers – they are the Holy Grail. Having clients on long-term retainers, consistently paying you month-after-month gives you a strong, consistent cash flow so you can scale your business from that. But a lot of clients are resistant to purchasing high-ticket, year-long retainers. Why? It can be very challenging to get to the point…
Buying patterns changed in 2020 – but that’s nothing new. Buying patterns have been changing for hundreds of years, but what has changed recently is how quickly those buying patterns have changed. The trend happens any time there’s a recession or downturn in the market. Only the toughest and strongest businesses are going to rise to the top. But the…