537 | Growing Your Business Without Dying For It

Use the timestamps below to guide you better as a leader or individual:How much are you willing to sacrifice to grow your business? 0:00Three things leaders need to do to avoid overinvesting in their business.Growth is important.Why growth is an absolute must. 2:07Growth 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. 6:55Duplicate the process and take energy away from the money-making process.Make a business run really well.How much is too much? 9:40Maintaining 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. 14:21Take 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. 18:31How to get someone off the team.The importance of moving people around.Ask yourself how much can you grow in a year? 20:24How 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. 25:00Growth of 45% is not amazing.Redefining success, redefining success.The importance of having a profitable business. 27:13Profit 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. 32:24Example 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.