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Mike’s Solo – STOP Chasing ”New” — Do THIS Instead to 10X Your Business!

⏱️ 13:59 🎤 Mike Gore-Hickman
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Mike’s Solo – STOP Chasing ”New” — Do THIS Instead to 10X Your Business!
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  • 0:00
    More, Better, New Framework
    Mike introduces the core concept of prioritizing 'more' then 'better' then 'new' for business initiatives.
  • 1:39
    Personal Mistake: Chasing New
    Mike shares his experience of setting new, unproven strategies during a planning session that ultimately were not implemented.
  • 7:44
    More: Doubling Down on Success
    The first step is to identify what's working and do 'more' of it to scale existing successful efforts.
  • 11:20
    Better: Optimizing Performance
    After maximizing 'more', the next step is to improve existing strategies to make them 'better' through deeper focus or expert help.
  • 14:17
    The Importance of Planning
    Mike stresses that proper business planning is fundamental to scaling and achieving revenue and profit goals.
  • 16:34
    Free Planning Framework
    Mike offers a free annual and quarterly planning framework to listeners who comment on Spotify.

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Mike Gore-Hickman
Host — founder of paintergrowth.com

Key Takeaways

Prioritize doing 'more' of what's already working in your business before seeking new strategies (e.g., if door-to-door marketing is effective, scale it up).

Once current efforts reach diminishing returns, focus on making existing strategies 'better' by investing in expertise or greater effort (e.g., hiring a social media coach to improve Instagram presence).

Avoid the trap of chasing 'new' initiatives too early, as it diverts resources from proven methods and can lead to wasted effort and opportunity cost.

Implement consistent annual and quarterly business planning to strategically guide all business actions, from hiring to marketing and production.

Define clear revenue, profit, and time goals, then reverse engineer daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to achieve them, ensuring alignment across all business activities.

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