537 | Growing Your Business Without Dying For It

The Chris LoCurto Show

Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual:

• How much are you willing to sacrifice to grow your business? 0:00
  • Three things leaders need to do to avoid overinvesting in their business.
  • Growth is important.
• Why growth is an absolute must. 2:07
  • Growth is an absolute must, not counting the cost.
  • Comparing yourself to other businesses.
  • Why top-line numbers are not important.
  • Why opening up another location is a mistake.
• Don’t take energy away from your business. 6:55
  • Duplicate the process and take energy away from the money-making process.
  • Make a business run really well.
• How much is too much? 9:40
  • Maintaining harmony is as important to growth and synergy as pressing for something new.
  • The three things to hit.
  • Finding harmony and harmony in the right season.
  • Hiring the right team members.
• Take a hard look at your strategic structure. 14:21
  • Take a hard look at the current season.
  • Take a look at strategic structuring.
  • Paying too much or not paying enough.
  • Treating clients well.
• The problem with leaders who choose not to get rid of people. 18:31
  • How to get someone off the team.
  • The importance of moving people around.
• Ask yourself how much can you grow in a year? 20:24
  • How to grow 45% in a year without negative consequences.
  • Research on growth percentages.
  • Taking a look at capacity in a year's time.
  • Growth without negative consequences.
• Redefining success and redefining profit. 25:00
  • Growth of 45% is not amazing.
  • Redefining success, redefining success.
• The importance of having a profitable business. 27:13
  • Profit is the top priority, but everything else comes after.
  • Debt is not a focus.
  • Having priorities right will help mitigate the risks.
  • Finding a healthy balance between work and life.
• The blue zone communities. 32:24
  • Example of blue zone communities.
  • Blue zones have more centenarians than any other place on the planet.
  • Business owners and leaders live stressed out lives.
  • Next level life event.