Business, Beer & BS with Mike & Blaine
Dive into "Business, Beer, and BS" with seasoned entrepreneurs Mike Milan and Blaine Bertsch! Each episode is a lively mix of business insights and casual conversation fueled by cold beers and real talk.
Mike and Blaine share their rollercoaster journeys of running businesses and tackling real-world challenges with humour and honesty. Expect practical tips, unforgettable stories, and plenty of laughs along the way. It’s the perfect blend of expert advice and laid-back fun.
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Business, Beer & BS with Mike & Blaine
Nobody Told Me: The Brutal Truth About the Costs of Success
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Nobody told us that success creates a whole new set of problems. Nobody told us that owning a home means becoming a part-time plumber, electrician, and landscaper. And nobody definitely told us that running a business would have us worrying about payroll at 2:00 in the morning. This week on the Mike & Blaine Podcast, we share the things we wish someone had warned us about—and invite you to do the same. Because sometimes the best lessons in life aren't the ones you learn in school... they're the ones nobody thought to mention.
When you start a business, the focus is always on growth, marketing, and hitting that first big revenue milestone. But what happens when you actually get there? In this episode, we dive deep into the strategic challenges of business growth and the operational tactics required to survive your own success.
From managing unexpected cash flow crunches to scaling your team and adapting your infrastructure, we pull back the curtain on the real-world complexities of entrepreneurship. We talk about the tactical shift from working in your business to working on your business. If you are a founder, CEO, or business leader navigating the messy reality of the corporate ladder or entrepreneurship, this episode is your guide to the unwritten rules of business strategy.
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