The Smartest Way To Build A 10M Business
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Discover the proven path to building a highly profitable and scalable business. Learn the seven essential steps to create a product-based business model, leverage the power of e-commerce, and unlock your potential for explosive growth. ๐ก๐
Summary:
In this insightful podcast episode, we dive deep into the smartest way to build a business that generates millions in revenue while providing the financial freedom and fulfillment you've always dreamed of. Ken Ott, a seasoned entrepreneur and business coach, shares his wealth of experience and reveals the secret to creating a highly profitable and scalable business: the product-based business model combined with an e-commerce sales channel. ๐ป๐ฐ
Throughout the episode, Ken emphasizes the importance of decoupling time from revenue creation, allowing you to focus on marketing, customer relationships, and exponential growth. He outlines seven crucial steps to building a high-potential, highly leveraged product-based business, starting with identifying a high-value problem that people are willing to pay to solve. ๐ฏ๐ก
By creating a simple product that addresses this need, ensuring a high profit margin, and investing in a powerful e-commerce strategy, you can lay the foundation for a thriving business. Ken also stresses the significance of building a strong brand that resonates with your target audience and creating a high-leverage team to support your growth. ๐๐ค
Drawing from real-life examples and his extensive experience working with businesses of all sizes, Ken provides actionable advice and insights to help you navigate the path to success. Whether you're just starting or looking to scale your existing business, this episode is a must-listen for any entrepreneur seeking to unlock their full potential and achieve the financial freedom they deserve. ๐๐
Top 3 Growth Tips:
- Find a High-Value Problem: Identify a pain point that people are willing to pay to solve, and create a simple product that addresses this need. [5:12]
- Ensure The Right Profit Margins: Focus on maintaining the highest possible profit margin in your product, as this is crucial for supporting your business's growth and success. [9:45]
- Build a Strong Brand: Create a brand that resonates with your target audience and fosters an emotional connection, as people buy into your brand, not just your product. [11:58]
For more tips, discussion, and behind the scenes:
About Ken Ott:
Kenneth Ott is an owner of multiple businesses, entrepreneur, husband, father, and Christian leader. Ken is the co-Founder of Metacake, an Ecommerce Growth Team and Dough Capital. Ken is an author, speaker, and business coach. To connect or learn more, visit:
- KenOtt.com
- Ken on LinkedIn
- Ken on Twitter/X
- Ken on Instagram
- Ken on Facebook
- Metacake - An Ecommerce Growth Team
- Dough - We own amazing DTC brands
Show Highlights:
[2:15] The importance of choosing the right business model for financial freedom and fulfillment.
[4:02] Detaching time from revenue creation to achieve scalability.
[5:48] Ken's success story: growing a small company from $50 products to $100 million in sales.
[7:30] The power of the product-based business model combined with e-commerce.
[8:55] Step 1: Find a high-value problem that people will pay to solve.
[10:21] Step 2: Create the simplest product that solves one of those needs.
[11:03] Step 3: Ensure the highest possible profit margin in your product.
[12:36] Step 4: Create a brand that people want to engage with.
[14:09] Step 5: Invest in a powerful e-commerce strategy.
[15:44] Step 6: Learn from people with experience.
[16:57] Step 7: Build a high-leverage team to scale the business.
[18:30] The potential for rapid growth with the right business model and strategy.
[20:02] The importance of designing your business for profitability.
[21:45] Applying the product-based business model to your own venture.
[23:11] Ken's offer to work with high-value private clients.
[24:38] The benefits of seeking guidance from experienced mentors and coaches.
[26:03] The significance of creating SOPs and processes for scaling operations.
[27:29] Ken's final thoughts on achieving growth and success in your business.
[28:52] How to connect with Ken and access more resources for business growth.
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