One of the mistakes I’ve made again and again is waiting too long to hire for a critical position. When I first started Storage Squad in 2011, my partner and I did everything. We drove trucks, invoiced customers, answered the phone, leased the warehouses, rented the equipment, answered emails, called every upset[...]

I added 2,500 new subscribers last week from this post . If you came from it and you're looking for my list of 200+ business ideas, you can find that here . A quick sponsored note before we jump in: Tax season is right around the corner - DO NOT FORGET TO GET COST SEGREGATION STUDIES DONE ON YOUR REAL ESTATE. The[...]

How to start a business with very little money: If you are broke, you need to start by trading your time for money. This means you need to focus on what I call a level 1 business. All level 1 businesses require basically no capital, very low skills, no network, and they all have the ability for you to make[...]

Simplicity A small menu done really really well. Three types of sandwiches (fried, spicy fried, and grilled). Nuggets. Fries and shakes. Boom. Thats it. They take most of their orders with the walk up servers and 90% of customers don't even need to look at a menu because after you've visited once you know it by[...]

Quick note: I've hired 100+ employees outside the US and it has been an absolute game changer for my companies. 70-80% lower cost than US based employees and often times MORE efficient. This includes: Sales reps with perfect English from South Africa for $1,700 per month. Executive assistants from Latin America[...]

I've began building links for my companies with Bold SEO and it has been an absolute game changer. Most small businesses can rank high on Google with a well structured website and 1 thing: Backlinks. No links -> no domain authority -> no ranking. Want to increase your domain authority and rank higher on Google?[...]

Naming your business is hard. Most web domains are taken. Here is my method for finding the best name: Hopefully you have a dual screen setup for your work computer. If you don't you should because you can be much more productive. On one screen open your browser and go to The method here is to use bluehost to[...]

Max Maher released another video of a challenge where he worked 10 hours a day for 50 days straight. For reference Max is 23 years old and runs Skinny Wimp moving company in Phoenix AZ. I i nterviewed him to discuss the founding of the business along with his 500 business connections experiment where he drummed[...]