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- Jun 16, 20251h 54m
Stress Tested | Ep 05
June 2025, Talking points:Keeping profitable whilst managing life stressThe ‘superman’ trap - trying to do it all yourself rather than with a systemReframing the ideal employee pool and how to get the best from your staff and staffing processThe morality narrative around greed, manipulation, self promotion, advertising and the concept of moneyThe personality needed to handle crisis as they arisePlanning for the ‘unknown unknowns’ to ensure that unexpected crisis don’t cripple your personal or business lifeBook recommendation: ‘Never Split The Difference’ - Chris VossMatt’s current focus: An active focus marketing (content creation on social) and potentially increasing awareness around catering. Hiring more staff and writing up the process- Follow @thebeardedpigau & thebeardedpig.com.auZac’s current focus: Find the balance of 1:1 work with other duties and life. Continue to build up content and website - Follow @zacpphillips & zachary-phillips.com
- Mar 11, 20251h 4m
Feeling Your Way Through It | Ep 04
March 2025, Talking points:Social media landscapes and TicTok successVanity metrics vs real salesReframing competition (other small businesses should be allies)Scientific approach to testing changes vs feeling itPicking a strategyAuthenticity and consistency as a marketing strategyMatt’s current focus: Concerted effort around marketing to grow sales and stress test staff and process (then to fix what breaks) - Follow @thebeardedpigau & thebeardedpig.com.auZac’s current focus: Sort out level 2 blogs and website flow, upload counseling promotion video, start hot and cold outreach - Follow @zacpphillips & zachary-phillips.com
- Jan 13, 20251h 38m
Asking The Right Questions | Ep 03
January 2025, Talking points:Navigating life stress as an entrepreneur The importance of diversification of online income streamsYou (or your past self) as your avatar & further refinementHypothesis testing, data interpretation, and linked indicators of successClarification of avatar, value, and communication through marketingMotivating employees beyond a paycheckMatt’s current focus: Completing the webstore. Data driven review of operational efficacy - Follow @thebeardedpigau & thebeardedpig.com.auZac’s current focus: Gaining clarity around his avatar and the value on offer. Silent contemplation - Follow @zacpphillips & zachary-phillips.com
- Sep 30, 20241h 10m
You Win Or You Learn | Ep 02
September 2024, Talking points:- What does success even look like?- Effective communication of expectations and roles to employees- Leveraging the power of employees to scale businesses- Outsourcing all tasks that can be more efficiently performed by others- The meta skills of problem solving & skill attainment being more important than the skill itself- A willingness to fail as a necessary process of learning the craft and producing quality- The importance of mental health as a function of business growth- Tripling down on what is working until that leverage point is maximised- How to capitalise on viral success- Knowing the soft and hard bottlenecks that are stopping growth- 10x is easier than 2x thinking - book recommendation- Focusing on success metrics (profit) over vanity metrics (social media numbers)- Focusing on authenticity as a social media strategyMatt’s current focus: Setting up and releasing a website and online store with SEO optimisedFollow: Matt @thebeardedpigau & thebeardedpig.com.auZac’s current focus: Building up the online shop, adding the collection of audio files and video files for purchase. Start promoting Hunt Your Own ShadowFollow: Zac @zacpphillips & zachary-phillips.com
- Aug 14, 20242h 1m
Don't Let Perfect Be The Enemy Of Good | Ep 01
August 2024, Talking points:- How to transition from employee to entrepreneurship- Using mental reframes and mindset shifts to overcome business challenges- Hiring your 1st employee profitably- The importance of trust, consistency and self awareness- Iterative learning, the ‘shotgun’ approach, and try/fail cycles as a method of improvement- Matt’s ‘3 ways to get paid’ - money, assets, & learning- What is the next boss and how will you beat it?Matt’s current focus: Stepping out of service and into a managerial roll, with a look to being able to take time offFollow: Matt @thebeardedpigau & thebeardedpig.com.auZac’s current focus: Transitioning Hunt Your Own Shadow from free to paid and tweaking the email grabFollow: Zac @zacpphillips & zachary-phillips.com
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Join Matt Antonello, owner of The Bearded Pig, an American-style BBQ restaurant, and Zachary Phillips, an counselor, coach, and author, as they share the highs and lows of their entrepreneurial journey.Together, they explore the unique challenges and insights from two distinct sides of the start-up world, offering valuable takeaways for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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