We hear false stories being told all the time. Future product bosses repeat such self-fulfilling limitations as a means to explain away their perceived lack of ability to take their business to the next level. But not every story we tell ourselves is true. Let’s break some of those tall tales down into bite-sized truth nuggets.
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780. How to Build a Business That Supports You Through Life's Hardest Seasons with Meyla Ruwin
Have you ever felt like you had to hold everything together, even when life was falling apart? In this episode, I'm joined by Meyla Ruwin, CEO and co-founder of Beksan Designs, to talk about building a business rooted in relationships, gratitude, and connection. After losing her ... Show More
58m 33s
Oct 29
779. Why a Profitable Product Business Can Still Feel Broke
Are you making sales and growing your business but still wondering why there isn't more cash in the bank? In this episode, I break down why profitability doesn't always mean having cash readily available, especially when money has to go back into inventory, production, and growth ... Show More
28m 10s
Oct 22
778. How to Turn Dead Inventory Into Cash and Finally Pay Yourself More with Catherine Erdly
Your product business is making sales, so why does it feel like there's never enough money in the bank? The problem might not be how much you're selling, but how much cash is trapped in your inventory! I'm joined by retail strategist and author Catherine Erdly, who has spent over ... Show More
54m 3s
Nov 2025
How to Build a Real Business in the Creator Economy: Q&A With Top Creators
In this episode, I sit down with some of the top creators using Stan (garyvee.com/stan) to talk about building real businesses in the new creator economy. We go deep on how to pick the path that actually excites you, why reinvesting profits beats buying dumb sh*t, and how to hire ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 2023
SPI 705: The Keys to Building a 6-Figure Niche Business in 2023-2024
<p>#705 Too often, creators focus on profit instead of the value they provide. So what is the first step toward building a successful business? It's making sure your products actually work and proving it! My returning guest, Mark Wills, is a perfect example of applying a serve-fi ... Show More
40m 49s
Jun 2024
151 | Why Your Money Mindset is Holding Your Jewelry Business Back & the REAL PROBLEM your jewelry solves for your customers with Kaylor Betts
<p dir="ltr">Today, we're talking all about your money mindset and why it might be keeping you perpetually poor as a business owner. If you're ready to shift your approach to money and welcome more abundance into your life and business, this episode is for you. Kaylor Betts, a to ... Show More
1h 8m
<p>When things get busy, it’s sometimes easy to forget that being in business is about making money. </p>
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<p>So here is your reminder to get into the money-making mentality this week. </p>
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<p>Because sometimes we forget. Social media is fantastic, and engaging c ... Show More