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This Is Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Scale! (It's Not What You Think)

24 October 2025

When it comes to running your business, you can run it like the wild west: gunslinging, figuring things out as you go, winging it, ad hoc, and reacting to problems. I call this…

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Find Great People for Your Business, Foster Loyalty, & Enable Your Staff

15 October 2025

Many years ago, I had an insightful conversation with someone at a big marketing agency about their company's culture, leadership, and systems. I asked how they get great people w…

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Get Freelance Clients on Autopilot With This Sales Blueprint

15 October 2025

One of the most difficult challenges for a freelancer is how to secure not just one or two clients, but a steady, sustainable stream of paying clients. This allows you to stay fre…

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Two Simple Automated Ways To Increase Your Google Rankings For New & Important Content

02 October 2025

If you're using a modern content management system, there are some automatic widgets you should use to improve your SEO. It will have a big impact, and after its setup, you won't…

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I Published 26 Videos in 31 Days. Here's What Happened. 355 Subscribers. August 2025 YouTube Analytics Video

01 October 2025

After getting a drop in watch hours and activity, I finally found the sweet spot number of videos to publish to maximize my watch hours, and now I'm back in business!

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Posting 48 YouTube Shorts in 4 Days: What Happened?

23 September 2025

I posted 48 YouTube Shorts in just four days to see if I could use them to increase watch hours on my longer, wide-format videos. My goal is to get monetized on YouTube, and I'm…

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'How The Mighty Fall' Is The Best Business Book From Jim Collins That Nobody Talks About

09 September 2025

I want to talk about a little book by Jim Collins. This is his best book that nobody talks about. It's called How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In. Perha…

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Reputation Strategy: To Succeed in This Next Digital Era, You Need Clarity On What You Want to Be Known For

As you drive your car around town, it's bombarded with countless radio waves and signals, some of which it can receive and many it cannot. This onslaught of noise is filtered by…

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All Content Your Business Creates Needs to Be An Arrow Aimed at a Target

If you want to increase your results and scale up, you've got to get clear on the goal and align your activity with it. This is the essence of the shift I'm making with my conten…

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What is The Optimal Number of Videos to Publish Each Month? July 2025 YouTube Report

In the video above, we're exploring a way for you to figure out the ideal number of videos for you to publish each month to maximize your watch hours based on your historical perf…

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Is The YouTube Algorithm Dumb? (A Myth That's Killing Your Channel)

That might seem like a silly question, but many people act as if the algorithm is dumb. And if the algorithm is the audience, they act as if the audience is dumb. I want to dive…

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To Earn Money Before I Get Monetized, I'm Making These 6 Types of YouTube Videos

It's going to take me another year or more to get monetized as a YouTuber, so I'm shifting my strategy to focus on videos that will serve dual purposes of helping me earn income a…

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