Tanner Chidester is the CEO and co-founder of Elite CEOs, who have generated over 25 M dollars revenue in the last three years. Along with his team, he works with business owners and fitness pros to help them sustainably scale their businesses to 7-figures, teaching people to create and scale online courses, services and programs. Tanner is also the proud owner of a 10 x ClickFunnels Award and a published author.
Bullet points00:35 - Intro02:35 - The start as an entrepreneur04:55 - Getting into marketing and sales07:32 - Selling door to door10:38 - Selling on the phone12:45 - Scaling from one-to-one14:19 - Elite CEO16:24 - The method to scale service-based companies19:06 - The conversion conversation22:08 - The audience24:10 - The simple advice for scaling rapidly27:50 - The first sales call31:56 - What to expect from a call with Elite CEOs35:10 - Where to find out more35:40 - Rapid fire question round36:11 - If you ever had to start again, how would you make your money?36:46 - What is the most common or biggest mistake that you see leaders making?37:18 - Who is the best leader ever (alive or dead) and why?38:07 - How do you hire top talent?39:11 - How do you evaluate a good business deal?40:49 - How do you identify a good business partner?42:42 - What is one of your proudest moments?44:31 - What is one interesting fact about you that not many people would know?45:30 - What daily routines do you have (morning or evening) that have helped make you successful?47:45 - What book (or books) changed your mindset or life?48:33 - What is the most exciting question you spend your time thinking about?49:25 - What advice would you give your younger self?50:16 - Identifying a good coach52:00 - What was your biggest challenge starting in business and how did you overcome it?52:48 - What unusual or underrated food or drink should more people try out?53:32 - What makes you happiest?55:10 - Any asks or requests for the audience?