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Kasim Aslam is a serial entrepreneur and marketing powerhouse who has built multiple 7- and 8-figure businesses, including two successful exits. Named one of the Top 50 Digital Marketing Thought Leaders in the U.S., Kasim knows what it takes to scale companies, build world-class teams, and make smart hiring decisions that fuel real growth. He’s also the author of the #1 international bestseller You vs. Google: The Very Unauthorized Guide to Google Ads. With a gift for making complex strategies both relatable and actionable, Kasim is ready to dive deep into topics like business scaling, team-building efficiency, and the art of delegation, offering practical insights that can transform the way leaders build and grow their businesses.


In this episode, Jason and Kasim discuss:

  • Why solving for traffic first is the ultimate business hack
  • How building a community creates a sustainable advantage over paid traffic
  • The difference between entrepreneurship and fulfillment — and why founders must separate the two
  • Kasim’s framework for effective delegation through the “Black Box of Delegation
  • The future role of AI-enabled executive assistants in business scalability


Key Takeaways: 

  • Solving the traffic problem is the critical first step, setting the stage for business operations to flow with far greater ease and predictability.
  • The conversation encourages moving away from paid ads to cultivating small, loyal communities—an approach that builds resilience and lasting brand equity over time.
  • There's a clear distinction drawn between entrepreneurship and fulfillment, with Kasim urging founders to stay focused on multiplying opportunities rather than getting trapped in day-to-day tasks.
  • Through the concept of the "Black Box of Delegation," Kasim unveils how leaders can foster true ownership by providing clear inputs and desired outcomes, then resisting the urge to micromanage.
  • The episode challenges traditional models of AI adoption, advocating for grassroots empowerment within teams instead of inefficient top-down mandates.


“Solve for traffic first, and everything else about business becomes easy.” - Kasim Aslam


Connect with Kasim Aslam:

Website: https://kasim.me/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasimaslam/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kasimaslam 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kasimaslam/ 

Twitter: https://x.com/kasimaslam 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/kasimaslam 



Connect with Steve and Jason:

LinkedIn: Jason or Steve

Website: Rewire, Inc.: Transformed Thinking 

Email: [email protected]



Show notes by: Angelo Paul Tagama


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