Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-The Revenue Blind Spot: How Much Are You Really Making? Part 1
Release Date: 05/02/2025
Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-When Your Business Starts to Walk on Its Own
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Every job starts to develop its own personality. That's how you know you're in stage four, where things happen without you, the pace of your business will actually slow a little bit, you'll come into the office and it'll seem calm, things are running smoothly, you may not be used to this, this is not the fast pace, go, go, go, go go of stage one and two, it has slowed down a little bit. Things have calmed a bit. It doesn't mean you're moving slower as a...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Structure Before Systems The Entrepreneurs Balancing Act
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Hear what I'm saying now, because we're saying that there are no systems yet we do not want systems, it's too early. But we want a structure. And we need to be flexible. And we need to place trust in others, even when we watch and they are making mistakes. This is hard for an entrepreneur to do, especially when they're so technically savvy in their business. So self management becomes very, very important in this area. So we go on to stage four. If you make...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-The Trap of Potential vs. the Power of Performance
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Potential is a wonderful place to be. I got to tell you in potential, you are a legend. It's amazing–I can't believe how good I am. You know, in potential, I can make no mistakes every idea I have is freaking brilliant, right? And my god, I gotta tell you, not only am I charming and handsome, but boy I’m smart in potential, but performance is very messy. Performance is risky. You can get it wrong, or worse, you can get it right and be expected to repeat...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Emotion First: Why We Really Make Decisions
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. You may process things logically, you might be an analyst, you might be a numbers person and you do that for emotional reasons. You've heard the saying many times we buy on emotion and we rationalize, intellectually or with logic, and that's true. And it all starts out with emotion. Humans have six basic categories of motivators, those categories you will place in a hierarchy in that hierarchy. When you are deciding as to how you are going to buy or do or not buy...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Build the Team Before You Hire Match Roles to Strengths
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. When you create your organizational chart, you will be matching people with their styles. And that's step number one, most people are going to gravitate towards the jobs that they're good at already and we're gonna, when we talk about attributes, we'll talk about the skills and what they mechanically bring to the table already people gravitate towards certain roles, because people like what they're good at. So, when you ask somebody, when you're hiring...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Why Building a Business Is Rocket Science And How to Launch Yours Part 3
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. In order to get that maximum lift, in order for you to maximize the launch of your business, you want to become what we call an MVP organization. How do you do that? You complete the stage 1 planning that we’ve laid out for you, and you want to complete the stage 1 planning that we referred to in the coming chapters. Become an aligned, resolved organization based on your dreams, your vision, your mission, your values, and your purpose. The more aligned you are,...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Why Building a Business Is Rocket Science And How to Launch Yours Part 2
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. So, what is mass? Mass is the amount of internal strife or misalignment or lack of alignment in the business, meaning the more internal strife, the more in fighting, the less alignment it will create more weight or more mass and won’t allow for as much energy to go outward because if you have a lot of mass that means there’s a lot of internal energy and you want to minimize the internal energy so you can give the most energy outward towards your customers....
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Why Building a Business Is Rocket Science And How to Launch Yours
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. And that analogy is that business is rocket science. I was speaking once to a group of entrepreneurs and I did not realize we had a rocket scientist in the audience and I said “come on folks, this is not rocket science, building a business is very simple and systematic” to which the person raise their hands and said I have a correction for you, I am a rocket scientist and let me tell you that business very much is rocket science and building a business,...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-When Your Business Learns to Walk on Its Own
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. So as I just discussed, you have to build your business in a certain manner if you will. You need to focus in certain areas at certain times and that areas should have major focus and a minor focus and when we talk about the 7 stages you’ll find that every stage has a personality. Ultimately though the business must develop its personality at every stage and then when it gets to stage 5 for example, this is where the business has fully developed its own...
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Carl-Gould-#70secondCEO-Some Assembly Required Why Most People Build Their Business Backwards
Carl Gould #70secondCEO
Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over a one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. To those of you who are reading this–that had ever–ever got a gift that says “some assembly required” and what have you done? This is how you’ve tried to put it together in the past, you’ve got this model airplane or bicycle, here’s what you did. You did the I part, you got it and you said “wow! This is really great” that you so much for getting me this, it’s exactly what I want it and then you try to implement a systems, I’ll pull...
info_outlineHi Everyone, Carl Gould here your #70secondCEO, just over a minute of investment per day for a lifetime of results.
I do this thing, remember I said I could show you how much money I can steal from you? And you’d never know it, ok? So, without looking at any reports please, write down, year to date, as of close of business yesterday to the dollar, what is your collective revenue in your business as of yesterday, close of business? Write down the number no rounding up, no rounding down. Before I even, before you even attempt to pretend to know. How many people know? Exactly, write down the range of what you think it is. Ah, it’s between this and between this…..I think it’s like between 1.2 and 1.4, it’s eh 600 and 650 eh, I don’t know. 5.2 to 5. somewhere in there. Ok, what’s the difference percentage-wise between those two? 5%, 10%, 15%? 20? Alright, 10 is the most common answer by the way. Alright, I just asked you about sales.
Like and follow this podcast so you can learn more. My name is Carl Gould and this has been your #70secondCEO.