How We’re Building A $10,000,000 Team (Purpose/Mission/Values) | Espresso Hour 10

How We’re Building A $10,000,000 Team (Purpose/Mission/Values) | Espresso Hour 10

Author: Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole March 10, 2023 Duration: 37:46

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In this episode, Ship 30 for 30 Captains Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole walk through how they're updating their core values, purpose, and mission statement to build a $10,000,000 team. 

(00:00) Intro 
(00:59) Wins from the Ghostwriting program 
(03:19) You need to be MORE specific 
(05:26) The cold outreach gameplay 
(06:27) Why we're revamping our team culture 
(07:48) Specific team roles we're looking for 
(09:22) The bottleneck to scale educational products 
(11:47) When does this business stop working? 
(14:09) Our new hiring strategy & mission statement 
(19:09) New team core values 
(23:03) How to use gamification, the right way 
(27:13) One of the hardest lessons Cole learned 
(31:32) Family vs. team mentality 
(33:58) Building templates for the future 

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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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