Episode 809: Scale or Fail, with Allison Maslan

Published: Oct. 10, 2018, 8 a.m.

Allison Maslan is the CEO of Allison Maslan International, a global business mentoring company and is the #1 bestselling author of \u201cBlast Off.\u201d Her new book, \u201cScale or Fail: How to Take the Leap from Entrepreneur to Enterprise Without a Safety Net\u201d hits bookstores this month. Allison\u2019s built 10 successful companies starting out at age 19. Now she pays it forward helping ambitious business owners around the world grow high-revenue businesses and passionate lives. Allison\u2019s been featured in SUCCESS, Fortune, and Forbes and is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur Magazine. She\u2019s also a featured expert on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, and FOX.

What you\u2019ll learn about in this episode:
  • How to preorder Allison\u2019s new book \u201cScale or Fail,\u201d available for purchase October 16
  • Allison\u2019s history, career journey, and how she became a business-scaling expert
  • How a near-fatal car accident forced Allison to re-prioritize her life and take a different career path
  • Why growing your business sometimes means letting go of responsibilities and old habits when scaling to the enterprise level
  • What the five phases of building a team-managed company are and why they matter
  • Why employee disengagement is a major problem for most growing companies and what you can do about it
  • How to address vision and leadership issues within your company and refocus your efforts
  • Why personal growth as a business owner is an important component to scaling your business
  • Allison\u2019s recommendations for business owners who want to scale up their businesses but aren\u2019t sure how
  • Allison\u2019s advice and strategies for business-scaling success, and why it\u2019s critical to dream big
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