Founder's Playbook

From $350k in Debt to $1.5M/Month Business


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In this new episode, Nelson sits down with Brandon Willington, founder of Where U? He went from $350,000 in debt to a $1.5 million per month business in under a year.

In this episode they break down:

◼️ How he ended up owing hundreds of thousands to the ATO and Amex

◼️ The brutal decisions he had to make to keep the company alive

◼️ The moment he realised his entire business model was upside down

◼️ Why one offer quietly outperformed everything else he was selling

◼️ The exact shift that took him from survival mode to explosive growth

Timestamps:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:48 - Journey to $1.5 Million per Month

00:02:09 - Initial Business Mistakes and Debt Accumulation

00:03:12 - Wages to Revenue Ratio Issues

00:06:03 - Motivation to Overcome Debt

00:07:27 - Breaking Down the Debt

00:10:35 - Profit Margins and Pricing

00:11:52 - Firing and Redundancies

00:18:35 - Switching to Done-With-You Model

00:19:11 - First 30 to 90 Days After the Switch

00:22:27 - Scaling to $1 Million per Month

00:24:11 - Challenges in Hiring Ad Specialists

00:25:37 - Importance of Being in the Right Rooms

00:26:07 - Choosing In-Person Workshops

00:28:28 - Post-COVID Trends and In-Person Engagement

00:30:11 - Workshop Structure and Process

00:32:07 - Success Rate and Challenges

00:33:02 - Scaling Workshop Attendance

00:35:15 - Legacy Done-For-You Clients

00:35:41 - Key Factors for Scaling to Million Dollar Months

00:37:23 - Managing Complaints and Maintaining Quality

00:37:41 - Ad Spend and Return on Investment

00:39:15 - Setting Trends and Competitor Challenges




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Follow Brandon Willington:

https://www.instagram.com/brandon.lyads/

https://www.instagram.com/whereu.com.au/



See if Brandon can help you:

https://www.whereu.com.au/




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Founder's PlaybookBy Nelson Ferreira