Mar 19, 2024
In this episode of the 'Grow Small Business' podcast with host Troy Trewin, Crystalee Beck, the visionary behind Comma Copywriters, shares her inspiring journey from $50K to $1M in just six years. Tune in to discover the keys to success, the art of critical conversations, and insights into building a thriving remote team culture. Essential listening for time-strapped entrepreneurs looking to accelerate their small business growth.
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Troy delves into our guest's startup journey, their perception of success, industry reconsideration, and the pivotal stress point during business expansion. They discuss the joys of small business growth, vital entrepreneurial habits, and strategies for team building, encompassing wins, blunders, and invaluable advice.
And a snapshot of the final five Grow A Small Business Questions:
What do you think is the
hardest thing in growing a small business?
According to Crystalee, the biggest challenge in growing a small
business is not letting the business consume your life. Maintaining
priorities is crucial to prevent work from overshadowing personal
life. She emphasises the importance of building a fulfilling life
alongside business success.
What's your favourite
business book that has helped you the most?
Crystalee highly recommends "Traction" by Gino Wickman, a book that
has significantly influenced his business strategies. She also
mentions "Rocket Fuel" as another must-read for entrepreneurs
seeking growth.
Are there any great
podcasts or online learning resources you'd recommend to help grow
a small business?
Crystalee highlights the free series by the New York Public Library
designed for small business owners, featuring renowned authors and
speakers. This resource provides valuable insights for business
growth and development.
What tool or resource
would you recommend to grow a small business?
Crystalee suggests Basecamp for internal communication and workflow
management. Basecamp's affordability and simplicity make it an
ideal choice for small businesses seeking effective team
collaboration.
What advice would you give
yourself on day one of starting out in business?
Reflecting on his journey, Crystalee emphasises the importance of
believing in oneself and maintaining a mindset of limitless
possibilities. She encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to dream big
and overcome self-imposed limitations.
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Quotable quotes from our special Grow A Small
Business podcast guest:
Success isn't just about the numbers; it's about using your
time wisely with those you love – Crystalee Beck
Believe big and trust yourself; anything is possible when you
remove self-imposed limitations – Crystalee Beck
Build a culture where every team member feels seen and valued,
even in a remote setting – Crystalee Beck