Business Amplified is a podcast for small business owners, founders, and entrepreneurs who want to become an expert in their own space. This podcast is sponsored by Optimal Performance Academy, a training company for entrepreneurs.
In today's show,
- Kevin Dunlap discusses the challenges of running a virtual business compared to a brick-and-mortar one, emphasizing the importance of considering all expenses, including marketing when starting out.
- Richard Garner created BreakThrough Fitness shares insights on the value of marketing for businesses and mentions a book called "Sell or Be Sold" by Grant Cardone, which underscores the concept that everyone is a salesperson in some aspect of life.
- Richard highlights the significance of mentorship and recommends a book titled "Celery Sold" by Grant Cardone, emphasizing that everyone engages in selling themselves and their ideas throughout life.
- Richard shares his philosophy of helping clients challenge themselves physically and mentally, likely drawing insights from personal development, mindset training, or fitness coaching resources.
- Kevin Dunlap and Richard discuss the importance of mastering the basics in any field, drawing parallels between fitness training, business, and personal development.
- Richard emphasizes the importance of giving oneself time and not underestimating the learning curve when starting a business, possibly inspired by entrepreneurship books or courses.
- Richard highlights the role of mentors in shortening the learning curve for entrepreneurs and suggests considering franchise opportunities as a way to mitigate startup challenges.
- Kevin Dunlap mentions his website https://optimalperformanceacademy.org, which likely offers resources and courses related to optimizing performance in various life aspects, including entrepreneurship, fitness, and personal development.
- Richard Garner recommends getting in touch via email or Facebook for those interested in his fitness programs, possibly offering personalized assessments and coaching sessions. You can find him at www.facebook.com/dtfitonline. Or at https://www.facebook.com/onlinecoachrichard
- Both guests emphasize the significance of being open to opportunities and continuously learning and growing, echoing themes of resilience, adaptability, and forward momentum in both business and personal endeavors.
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