Category: Show notes

Show notes from Episode #145 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. The beginning of each year is an ideal time to start setting goals for yourself and your business. Most people that talk about their business goals are focused on hitting certain revenue or profitability figures, but there are steps along the way to those goals […]

Show notes from Episode #144 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. In business and in life, small habits build success, and one of the most important habits is time management. Beyond being efficient in your work, the most successful people invest their time in activities that deliver value over time. The four quadrants of time management, […]

Show notes from Episode #143 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. In business and in life, small habits build success, and one of the most important habits is time management. Beyond being efficient in your work, the most successful people invest their time in activities that deliver value over time. The four quadrants of time management, […]

Show notes from Episode #140 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. As we kick off the second episode on off-season priorities and ways to set your business up for growth in the slow period, there was great outreach from listeners responding to the first episode on automated email responses that we wanted to address: Recap on […]

Show notes from Episode #142 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. Adam Grim took over Sparrow Websites with four kids, two months of cash reserves, one week of training from the previous owner, and two customers lined up. In just a few years, this seemingly crazy decision has turned into one of the top web development […]

Show notes from Episode #141 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. Chris is in his early twenties in South Carolina and started a pressure washing company about six months ago, quitting his job to take it on full-time. While he’s enjoyed the process, he’s exhausted by the constant hunt for new customers and wants to establish […]

Show notes from Episode #139 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. This is an important time for your business. If you don’t yet have a business, this is a wonderful time to start one. Winter is often slow for service-based entrepreneurs, but too many people waste their winters thinking there’s little to do if their phone […]

Show notes from Episode #138 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. In the first podcast of this series, Jim and Nick touched on the difficulty in passion projects but also the opportunity that lies with them, specifically around online coaching. Now, they discuss the classic venture pitch–”I have an app to fix [problem]”. Whether bachelorette parties […]

Show notes from Episode #137 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. There’s been great feedback and outreach from the “Businesses I Love” post and podcast series, and we now have a few episodes with Jim Flannery taking a different approach. Jim and Nick hear a lot of ideas for businesses that typically don’t lead to success, […]

Show notes from Episode #136 of the Sweaty Startup Podcast. If you’re familiar with the Sweaty Startup, you know that Nick professes starting small with simple, low-risk ideas. A gig that you work on weekends can grow to a multi-million dollar business that replaces your job. These businesses aren’t immediately scalable, aren’t sexy, and won’t […]