Sparky Coach

#328 // Business Lessons From Monopoly (Part 3) ft Greg Crowe

August 30, 2026·28 min
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In part 3 of learning from the greatest game of all (aka Monopoly) we discuss the following topics including, but not limited to:-how to see business as a game of green (ie market wage + business net profit of between 20-35%) -recognising the key metrics and what roles they play (revenue, COGS, GP, COO, NP) -understanding that there’s times of building (and rebuilding too!) and how to manage it -taking luck + risk into consideration and working out how to use them to your advantage -the importance of seeing the long term vision -how + why it should all come together if the end goal it set properly I really hope this inspires you + propels you on your way to fulfilling your trade god destiny of making money, building wealth + being kind. Enjoy the pod x SummaryIn this episode, Greg Crowe shares valuable insights on how to treat your business as an asset, the importance of strategic risk-taking, and the power of building and rebuilding for long-term success. Discover practical tips to increase your net profit, optimize your time, and create a generational empire.Keywordsbusiness growth, asset management, risk-taking, net profit, time management, entrepreneurship, business strategy, Monopoly lessons, generational wealthKey TopicsTreating business as an asset versus liabilityThe importance of net profit over revenue and gross profitStrategic risk-taking and calculated investmentsThe building and rebuilding cycle in businessTime management and prioritization for entrepreneursCreating a generational empire through smart decisionsThe power of systems and continuous improvementThe role of self-worth and personal development in business successTakeawaysYour business should be an asset that you can sell, scale, and control.Focus on net profit, not just revenue or gross profit.Take calculated risks and learn from both successes and failures.Schedule time for building and rebuilding your business.Treat your business like a relationship that needs care and investment.Your worth to the business should increase over time.Control your time by being highly organized and efficient.Luck favors those who stay in the game and make smart decisions.Sound Bites"Your business should be an asset you can sell and control.""Focus on net profit, not just revenue or gross profit.""Treat your business like a relationship that needs care."Chapters00:00 Introduction: Business Lessons from Monopoly02:15 The Value of Business as an Asset05:01 Focusing on Net Profit Over Revenue08:07 The Importance of Building and Rebuilding11:47 Risks and Rewards in Business15:02 Treating Your Business Like a Relationship17:51 Scheduling Time for Growth and Rebuilding22:07 The Power of Calculated Risks24:57 The Journey and Long-Term Perspective

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