Today’s Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 207, originally published in June 2015.
James Karl Butler is a serial entrepreneur who has built four companies from the startup phase into a million dollar business. He is the author of seven books and talks about his most recent book, The System is the Secret. He tells Jason why it’s important to have a good system in place and how strong systems are the key to business growth in any industry you are in.
Key Takeaways:
[2:05] Good systems are the key to growing your business rapidly.
[3:40] James talks about the various moving parts needed for a successful business.
[4:50] How do you develop a good lead generating system?
[15:05] You need some kind of lead magnet that will attract your potential customer to your website.
[18:35] How do you find good talent for your company? What’s the hiring process?
[23:30] Ask your potential employee lots of questions about your business to see who they are as people and also see where you’re business is lacking.
[25:00] Crave out 90 minute blocks once a week to work on these very important systems.
Mentioned In This Episode:
The E-Myth by Michael Gerber
Influence by Robert Cialdini