Displaying episodes 31 - 60 of 195 in total
163: Annual Planning - 2020
Brett and Andrew compare turkeys, planning procedures.
161: Security w/ Nalini Indorf Kaplan
How to be secure in an insecure world.
160: Professional Headspace
Sometimes, you gotta do what you gotta do.
159: Leverage Yourself
We discuss various random things but also the ideas behind joining forces with another business. A "Joint Venture" if you will
158: Future Investments
Would you buy 10% of Brett? Also, should college be an equity investment, not debt?
157: Entropy Windows
How Brett and Andrew annoy their wives and why everything is trash.
156: The Elbow of The Deal
Be at the elbow of the deal, but sometimes mixers are great! Also, Brett needs business cards.
154: Penny Wise
Andrew and Brett discuss money and what it's actually for.
153: Keep Moving and Get Out Of The Way
We revisit our favorite policy - keep moving and get out of the way - and how the IRS doesn't do it.
152: Too Busy With Freetime (feat. Geneva Carroll)
This week, we are joined by Andrew's mom. Really.
151: Be Okay With The Obsession
Turning shared obsessions into businesses.
150: Schedules & Calendars For Days
We discuss coming back from Summer Break and how sane families keep things organized
149: Hard Knock Life
In the last episode before summer break, we talk about the "School of Hard Knocks"
148: The Trust Game
Evidence of decline, democracy, and your business. Sometimes trusting someone with authority is OK.
146: The Art of Knowing Just Enough
You don't need to be an expert at things to do them. You just need to be good enough.
145: Snowball of Solutions
It's probably simpler than you think. Seriously.
145: Cognitive Spelunking
We dig into what R&D really means in a small business.
142: The Freelancer Lexicon
Real-time development of the Freelancer Lexicon.
141: What's Our Plan B?
There are always more good opportunities and even the best ones won't work. Plan B is what matters.
140: Skyscraper of Wealth
Layers, people.
139: Pivot for Progress
Today we talk about pivoting. And Brett's 90-minute offer.
137: Humans. We Introduce Bugs
The best systems are automated. But the monitoring of those systems isn't. And how to monitor them is more than just "double checking"
136: Everyone Needs a Personal Assistant
The dynamic duo discuss how to be patient and scale yourself.
135: Attitude, Gratitude and Relative Success
Andrew and Brett discuss success, envy, and Paul. No, not that one.