Episode 23: Don't limit your potential, with Mandy McVeigh.

Published: July 13, 2015, 8 a.m.

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Mandy is a 29 year old entrepreneur that has a passion for working with children. She has had the opportunity to grow her business from $60K total revenue to $2MM in 4 years. \\xa0

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Secret -- timesaving technique

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Wake up early -- Identify a time during the day when your production levels are at their highest. ONWARD!

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Daily habit that contributes to success

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Mandy listens to audiobooks during her morning commute, which happens to be an hour long.

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Could have ruined your business -- but now -- \\xa0an invaluable learning experience

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Four years ago, Mandy signed a very expensive lease -- and Mandy tells the whole story here.

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Most critical skill you think business owners need to master to be successful

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\\u201cA business owner has to have grit, a ton of courage, and unwavering determination.\\u201d

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Most influential lesson learned from a mentor

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\\u201cIt\\u2019s not about revenue -- it\\u2019s about turning a profit -- make sure to have an accountability partner.\\u201d \\xa0

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Final Round -- \\u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\\u201d

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What systems would you go back and put into place sooner?

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\\u201cI would have put a system in place to aid the hiring process, which was very hard in the beginning.\\u201d

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What one strategy or \\u201crecipe\\u201d would compound into big wins for business owners?

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Focus on your top three priorities and evaluate those priorities weekly.

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How to exceed expectations and add the most value?

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An individual who is a self-starter, a go-getter, and has a solution based mindset.

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What strategy would you recommend new business owners focus on to best ensure success?

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  1. Go all-in
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  3. Don\\u2019t limit your potential
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How best to connect with Mandy:

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