Unleash the Awesome

How to Navigate the Battle Between Maker Mode and Manager Mode as an Entrepreneur

Episode Summary

Dave tells you why it's critically important to spend some time in "manager mode" early on in your business. Hint: It makes it easier to automate and/or delegate later.

Episode Notes

You can subscribe and listen to every episode of the "Unleash the Awesome" podcast at https://gambrill.com/podcast .


1:45 Why it's critical to spend some time in "manager mode" and how to make it happen. 

 

2:37 "Wow" vs. "How"

 

 4:05 The first step you should take in manager mode is decide what you can eliminate, automate, and/or delegate.

 

5:00 What can you automate and what tools can help? Some tools I use and recommend include:

 

Trello 
https://trello.com/ .

 

Kajabi
https://gambrill.com/kajabi .

 

Clickfunnels
https://gambrill.com/clickfunnels .

 

6:00 To/Doing/Done - Kanban Board
https://blog.trello.com/kanban-101 .

 

6:36 My Podcast Checklist Trello Card
https://imgur.com/TcjzTcE .

 

7:27 Repurpose.io helps me automatically share my content to a bunch of different sites automatically. 
https://gambrill.com/repurpose .

 

7:40 "Unleash the Awesome" podcast episode playlist on YouTube
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO71QVEW0jrqEWDMeJTYXjT1YFTYxf-Ij .

 

8:09 Fiverr is a great place to outsource small tasks
https://gambrill.com/fiverr .

 

8:54 Pond5 is a great place to get podcast-safe and social media-safe audio and music
https://gambrill.com/pond5 .

 

9:50 You have to slow down to speed up.

 

10:20 How to hire amazing virtual assistants from the Philippines. 
https://gambrill.com/onlinejobs .



Need some help deciding what tech tools to use in your side hustle or business? Check out my series called "Tech Tools Tuesday" with Dave Gambrill at https://gambrill.com/ttt

 

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