Crucial Takeaways From Our 6-Hour Whiteboard Session | Espresso Hour Episode 11

Crucial Takeaways From Our 6-Hour Whiteboard Session | Espresso Hour Episode 11

Author: Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole March 23, 2023 Duration: 38:44

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In this episode, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole talk about their insanely productive whiteboard session, advice on scaling a business, and potential job opportunities! 

(00:00) Intro 
(00:41) What was our session all about? 
(02:25) Laying out the profit centers (05:09) Our modified “ORG” chart 
(10:58) Main takeaways 
(13:24) Steal our whiteboard grid 
(14:17) Transition from generalists to specialists 
(17:19) How to maximize leverage 
(21:48) How to scale marketing 
(24:09) New job opportunity: Timestamper 
(25:57) The biggest belief break for ghostwriters 
(29:19) Ghostwriters vs. GhostTHINKERS 
(30:04) How to make $$$ with Timestamping 
(31:14) Why you need hiring funnels ASAP 
(34:30) Espresso Hour stats 
(35:29) We’re hiring! 

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Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole are in the trenches, building their writing education company with an ambitious goal in sight. Their The Espresso Hour podcast is a direct line into that process, a weekly conversation where they unpack what’s actually working-and what isn’t-as they navigate the path to scaling a digital business. You’ll hear them dissect real-world tactics, from marketing maneuvers to operational pivots, all framed by their own ongoing lessons. It’s less about abstract theory and more about the granular decisions behind growth. For anyone running an online venture or thinking about starting one, this feels like pulling up a chair with two founders who are generous with their hard-won insights. The focus is squarely on practical, actionable ideas you can apply immediately, delivered in a straightforward, no-fluff style that mirrors the pace of building something meaningful. Tune in for a candid look at the journey to eight figures, one espresso shot of wisdom at a time.
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