We banter about 5 mistakes when scaling your small business in 2022. What are some of the things that can happen when you're trying to grow your small business?
0:00 All 5 mistakes are connected
1:09 MISTAKE #1
1:53 2 takeaways with Mistake #1
3:00 Too busy to communicate properly, adhere to standards or be specific
4:50 COVID has impaired group meetings
5:50 MISTAKE #2
6:00 Ideas to generate cash
6:30 How are you presenting your value proposition
7:00 How to plan for growth
7:50 Money insecurities
8:13 MISTAKE #3
8:20 MISTAKE #4 (is closely tied to Mistake #3)
9:25 The onus is always on the business owner
9:45 Mistake #5
10:30 Coping in small business when things aren't working
10:50 Metrics help to observe changes
11:04 Business Plan rears it's ugly head AGAIN
The article that inspired this small business podcast: https://blog.growthinstitute.com/business-strategy/mistakes-that-can-kill-your-scale-up
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