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Dec 2024
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548: 2024 Top 5 Episodes

Henry Lopez
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Highlights from 2024 Top 5 Episodes, based on unique listener downloads.

Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/548-2024-top-5-episodes/

Discover the most popular episodes of 2024, based on listener downloads, to help you start, run, and grow your small business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned small business owner, these episodes are packed with actionable advice and insights to drive your success.

Top 5 Episodes:

  • Episode 510 – 7 Start-Up Mistakes
    Avoid common pitfalls that hinder small business success, from poor planning and hiring mistakes to ineffective marketing strategies. Learn practical tips to overcome these obstacles and set your business up for long-term success.
  • Episode 506 – Budgeting Fundamentals
    Master the art of budgeting with insights into financial control, planning, and performance measurement. This episode provides a step-by-step guide to managing expenses and achieving your financial goals.
  • Episode R504 – Annual Strategic Planning
    Explore the 10 steps to crafting a powerful strategic plan to guide your business toward sustainable growth. Gain best practices for aligning your goals, measuring success, and preparing for market changes.
  • Episode R1 – Ready to Be Your Own Boss?
    Assess whether you're ready, willing, and able to start your entrepreneurial journey. This episode delves into the mindset, effort, and resources needed to take the leap into business ownership.
  • Episode 509 – Finding Your Identity
    Learn how to cultivate a balanced identity beyond your role as a business owner. Gain insights into delegating tasks, setting boundaries, and pursuing personal growth to achieve resilience and scalability.

Free Tools & Resources:

  • Business Expense Budget Tool: Monitor your annual operating budget with ease.
  • Marketing Budget Tool: Plan your advertising and marketing spend effectively.
  • Cash Flow Worksheet: Stay on top of your business's working capital.
  • Annual Strategic Plan Outline: Build a robust strategic plan for growth.
  • Starting Your Business Guide: Assess your readiness to become your own boss.

Workshops & Courses:

  • Annual Strategic Planning Workshop
    Join Henry Lopez in this live online workshop to develop a roadmap for achieving your business goals.
  • Starting Your Business Course
    Learn what it takes to launch your small business.

Unlock the insights and tools that made 2024's top episodes a hit with small business owners and entrepreneurs worldwide. Listen now and elevate your small business journey!

This episode is hosted by Henry Lopez. The How of Business podcast focuses on helping you start, run and grow your small business. The How of Business is a top-rated podcast for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Find the best podcast, small business coaching, resources and trusted service partners for small business owners and entrepreneurs at our website https://TheHowOfBusiness.com

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