In this episode, we have a special guest, Steve, joining us. Steve is an experienced entrepreneur in the landscape architecture industry. He’s faced numerous challenges and setbacks but has always come out stronger. In this episode, Steve shares his incredible journey, the highs, the lows, and the invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way. So, grab a seat and get ready for an inspiring conversation!
Our Guest
linkedin.com/in/stevegriggsdesignstevegriggsdesign.com (Personal)
stevegriggsdesign.com/portal (Blog)
Hacks to take away:
- Business Hack: Do What You Say You’re Going to Do: The most significant hack for getting business success is always doing what you promise without excuses. Consistently delivering on your commitments builds trust, leads to referrals, and fosters repeat business.
- Establish Credibility with a Book: Writing a book instantly elevates your credibility in your field. People are more inclined to hire someone who has authored a book on the subject, as it positions you as an expert in your industry.
- Financial Acumen is Vital: Keeping a close eye on your finances and understanding the financial aspects of your business is crucial. Many entrepreneurs make the mistake of neglecting their finances, which can lead to problems. Understanding cash flow and managing money wisely is key to success.
- Learning from Others’ Mistakes: Entrepreneurship is challenging, but you can make it easier by learning from the mistakes of others. Instead of trying to figure everything out on your own, seek guidance and knowledge from those who have already been through similar challenges.
- Passion and Persistence: Entrepreneurship is not just about making money; it’s about pursuing your passion with persistence. Even when faced with difficulties, having the determination to push through and never give up is crucial for long-term success.
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