Why Most Businesses Stall … And How to Avoid It

EPISODE · Sep 21, 2025 · 28 MIN

Why Most Businesses Stall … And How to Avoid It

from Success School · host TBC Studios

Most business owners don’t fail because they’re lazy, they fail because they’ve got the wrong business model. We’re answering your questions this week and talking about all the things you DON’T see on Instagram. Like:00:22 - Tim’s New Relationship 2:09 - The down side of hyper-independence 3:26 - Do you need to change your friendship group to grow your business?6:11 - The Business Decisions We Made but would do differently now 6:31 - Why you’re not making sales (hint … it might not be your offer!)9:30 - What Steph would do differently if she started P&P again11:22 - Is a new hire the thing you actually need right now?13:09 - Should you build a personal brand OR a Business Brand?14:28 - How to survive periods of hustle and growth 17:16 - Advice for anyone building a startup today 19:05 - If Tim could go back in time he’d do this (steal this business idea) 20:37 - How many leads do we actually get from Youtube22:46 - The one thing AI can’t do right now and what you need to learn 24:36 - Can I build a personal brand without being polarising?Watch the YouTube version of the podcast here.If you want your question answered send us a DM or look out for the question box over at  @realtimfrey or @stephgorton__Ready to build your 7 Figure+ Business? Apply to join Success School here. Join us every Monday to get your weekly hit of knowledge.If you have any questions or find value in the show, let us know on IG @realtimfrey & @stephgorton__ or for more on our courses and mentorship head over to Success School's Website.

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