Subscribe to the TRY HARDER newsletter at https://jerred.com Show Notes   [00:30] Intro  [01:00] Understanding Andrew Carnegie's philosophy [03:00] Why being above the general average isn't enough  [04:30] Defining average based on your line of work [06:00] Are you really above average? A humbling exercise [07:00] How to strive for the new level of average [08:00] The importance of finding the right peer group 

91: You're Average. Now What?

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Sign up for the newsletter here: https://jerred.com  Time-Stamped Show Notes  [00:00:30] Introduction to the importance of knowing your business's profitability. [00:01:30] Insights from Andrew Carnegie's autobiography on running a profitable business. [00:02:30] Discussion on old business practices and the evolution of profit tracking. [00:03:30] Detailed analysis of Carnegie's profit optimization techniques. [00:04:30] Application of these historical methods to modern business operations. [00:05:30] Step-by-step breakdown of analyzing the customer journey for profit optimization. [00:06:30] The critical role of measuring each aspect of the business process. [00:07:30] Encouragement to take a proactive approach to business management for increased profitability. [00:08:30] Final thoughts on the commitment required to truly optimize a business for profit. 

101: Andrew Carnegie's Secret to a Profitable Business

Sign up for the newsletter here: https://jerred.com  Time-Stamped Show Notes  [00:00:30] Introduction to today's topic on effective SEO strategies. [00:01:30] How my journey with DIY garage gym equipment started and its role in my SEO strategy. [00:03:30] Discovery of content impact and strategic focus on the 'DIY Garage Gym' keyword. [00:04:30] Explanation of the Hub and Spoke model and its implementation on my website. [00:06:00] Discussion on optimizing blog posts for SEO with targeted keywords. [00:07:30] How the strategic SEO approach transformed my business. [00:09:30] Tips on how to apply the Hub and Spoke method to different business models. [00:11:30] Closing thoughts on the importance of a focused SEO strategy and encouraging action. 

100: Implement this SEO Strategy and Watch Your Business Grow

Sign up for the newsletter here: https://jerred.com  Time-Stamped Show Notes  [00:00:30] Introduction to the hunter vs. farmer approach in sales. [00:01:30] Deep dive into farming strategies and their long-term benefits. [00:03:30] Exploring hunting tactics and how they lead to immediate results. [00:05:30] Detailed discussion on tools and skills needed for effective hunting. [00:07:00] Tips on balancing hunting and farming approaches for business growth. [00:10:30] Closing thoughts on mastering sales and taking actionable steps forward. 

99: Are you Hunting or Farming?

Sign up for the newsletter here: https://jerred.com  Time-Stamped Show Notes  [00:00:30] Introduction to the challenges of managing multiple companies. [00:01:30] Insights into the necessity of having fewer, more focused companies. [00:03:30] The importance of effective quarterly planning in business management. [00:05:30] The critical role of a competent team and leadership in growing multiple companies. [00:07:00] Final thoughts on the complexities and requirements of being a CEO of multiple businesses. 

98: How to Juggle Multiple Companies

Sign up for the newsletter here: https://jerred.com  Time-Stamped Show Notes  [00:00:30] Introduction to applying entrepreneurship lessons to parenting. [00:01:30] Call to action: Engage with Jerred Moon on Instagram for a chance to receive a free sticker. [00:02:30] Discussing the importance of a positive mindset in parenting. [00:04:30] Focusing on effort over outcome - insights from mindset and resilience literature. [00:06:30] Involving kids in financial discussions and decisions. [00:08:30] Applying leadership skills to parenting. [00:10:30] Summary and key takeaways on fatherhood and entrepreneurship. 

91: You're Average. Now What?

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