The Means of Production

By Andrew Carroll & Brett Kelly

A podcast by a couple of business owners exploring the agony and the ecstasy of running a small business.... more

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How many episodes does The Means of Production have?

The podcast currently has 195 episodes available.

The Means of Production episodes:

May 24, 2018 94: Keep It Rolling
Andrew and Brett take lessons on how to be successful from Will Smith and a Billionaire.
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20min
May 17, 2018 93: Workflow Interruption Org-Charts
In this not-so-great-audio version, Brett and Andrew discuss Texas and moving as well as office spaces and interruptions.
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36min
May 10, 2018 92: RE-AIR Ep. 20 - Website Office Lobby
Workspaces, workspaces, workspaces!
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40min
May 03, 2018 91: RE-AIR Ep. 1 - Pin Needle Freelance
Does not having a job make you more wealthy?
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28min
April 26, 2018 90: Investment vs. Cost
In the last LIVE episode (until Andrew is back in town and they do a live episode again) Andrew and Brett talk about weddings playlists, moving plans and the difference between investments and costs.
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28min
April 19, 201889: When Business Systems Actually Work
In their second to last LIVE episode (until Andrew is back in town and they do a live episode again) your dynamic duo discuss how great it is when business systems work - and why that's the goal of every business. Highlights include:
Brett doesn't know how math works
Their plan to record Orthogonal and have a YOUTUBE channel as well
There are lots of ways to relieve stress - but the best kind is knowing you built the systems that fix things
Businesses are a collection of systems one which leads to another
Never underestimate the damage of exceptions
Quotes
"I think I am anti-cursed"
"You mean blessed?"
"No"
"......"
Links
The Checklist Manifesto
Workflowy
Asymptote
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25min
April 12, 2018 88: The Puck Stops Here
Sometimes you have to go to the third string - but business owners have to make it happen!
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31min
April 05, 2018 87: Poopy Diaper Business Time
We have to be honest, there is a lot of talk about poop. But we relate it to business.
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30min
March 29, 2018 86: Margins of Stress
Managing stress as a freelancer involves giving yourself some slack.
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19min
March 22, 2018 85: Dear, Google
Andrew's moving to Texas and is increasingly disappointed in Evernote.
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34min

FAQs about The Means of Production:

How many episodes does The Means of Production have?

The podcast currently has 195 episodes available.