Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle

#763 10 ideas for businesses seeking $1 Mil in Revenue


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In this week's conversation, Dan and Ian discuss 10 ideas that provide valuable insights and strategies for entrepreneurs looking to grow their revenue to $1 Million and beyond.

From years of experience and countless coaching calls, Dan and Ian cover topics such as finding a product with a tailwind, getting out of delivery, hiring a key badass, understanding your business model, optimizing your marketing funnel, and much more…

These strategies can provide a roadmap for entrepreneurs to focus on the most impactful areas of their business and make informed decisions to drive growth.

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Chapters:

(00:00:49) Introduction and Setting

(00:02:02) 10 Ideas for Reaching $1 Million in Revenue
(00:03:46) Finding a Product with a Tailwind
(00:11:11) Getting Out of Delivery
(00:17:57) Hiring a Key Badass
(00:23:48) Knowing Your Numbers
(00:25:05) Understanding Your Numbers
(00:29:27) Creating a Resident Offer
(00:32:46) Optimizing Your Marketing Funnel
(00:38:50) Identifying Key Metrics
(00:40:51) Patching the Leaky Boat

Links:

Diagnostic & Goals | Plans | Systems Work sheet

Past guests on TMBA include Cal Newport, David Heinemeier Hannson, Seth Godin, Ricardo Semler, Noah Kagan, Rob Walling, Jay Clouse, Einar Vollset, Sam Dogan, Gino Wickam, James Clear, Jodie Cook, Mark Webster, Steph Smith, Taylor Pearson, Tommy Griffith, Justin Tan, Matt Gartland, Travis Jamison, Ayman Al-Abdullah, Tynan, Lucy Bella Simkins, Brian Balfour, Nick Huber, Mike Michalowicz, Greg Crabtree, Jordan Gal

Additional episodes you might enjoy:

Winning and losing Millions with Nathaniel Eliason

Less Than 5% of Businesses Get to 1MIL+ - A Process to Reach the Goal
The 7 Most Common Money Mistakes for Bootstrappers

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