Direct MP3 Download: Podnutz Daily #348 – Call That Girl Takes Risks
Lisa Hendrickson from CallThatGirl.biz talks about risk taking in the computer repair business field.
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Podnutz Daily #348 Show Notes
Lisa Hendrickson form CallThatGirl is back with more great stories about her fast growing business. She has grown from a lone technician operating out of her home to now preparing to open her fourth store, sll during the short time since she became a Podnutz contributor back in October of 2010. Also, In this episode, Lisa introduces a new three-book package deal of her popular business building publications.
Lisa was last on Podnutz Daily #332 — Why Should You Do Remote Support, where you will also find links to her previous Podnutz Daily appearances.
Discussion Topics:
- New ideas for business expansion
- Evolution of her business growth
- Risk taking
- Learning by doing and failing
- Dealing with demands of multiple locations
- Hiring first employee
- Using interns
- Hiring family rule
- Growth driven investment challenges
- Project driven business stratedgy
- Cost of expansion
- Learning the new neighborhood
- Marketing and advertising
- Service contract development and growth demands
- Payroll management, requirements, laws, and forms
- Hiring professionals who specialize in doing that accounting and legal stuff
- Building relationships
- Contracting out some services related to your business but not your main concentration
- Finding specialists you need
- Changing processes, procedures, and monitoring
- Training staff
- Quality control
- The Dream!
- Changing store locations
- Sales
- Pre-paid plans
- anti-virus protection plans
- membership packages
- affiliation plans
- Getting through the stress
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