
Crush Your Goals with End of Year Reflections & Planning for Future Success!
11/20/24 • 45 min
keywords
business planning, personal growth, marriage, parenting, health, mental health, strategic planning, customer experience, community engagement, entrepreneurship
summary
In this solo episode, Branden Sewell reflects on the past year and shares his insights on personal and business growth as he prepares for 2025. He emphasizes the importance of setting goals across various life areas, including spiritual, marital, parenting, physical, and mental health. Branden discusses his strategic planning for his painting business, focusing on marketing, sales, production efficiency, and customer experience. He encourages listeners to adopt a growth mindset, invest in personal development, and be intentional about their habits to achieve success in the coming year.
takeaways
- Reflect on the past year to set future goals.
- Personal growth requires intentionality in all life areas.
- Marriage thrives on regular date nights and connection.
- Parenting involves being present and intentional with children.
- Physical health routines are essential for overall well-being.
- Mental health should be prioritized, especially for entrepreneurs.
- Strategic business planning is crucial for achieving revenue goals.
- Community engagement enhances business visibility and relationships.
- Customer experience is a key differentiator in service industries.
- Investing in personal development leads to greater success.
titles
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Reflection and Planning
06:07
Marriage and Relationship Goals
11:57
Physical and Mental Health Focus
19:04
Marketing and Community Engagement Strategies
26:09
Customer Experience and Service Improvement
31:49
Mindset for Growth and Overcoming Challenges
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keywords
business planning, personal growth, marriage, parenting, health, mental health, strategic planning, customer experience, community engagement, entrepreneurship
summary
In this solo episode, Branden Sewell reflects on the past year and shares his insights on personal and business growth as he prepares for 2025. He emphasizes the importance of setting goals across various life areas, including spiritual, marital, parenting, physical, and mental health. Branden discusses his strategic planning for his painting business, focusing on marketing, sales, production efficiency, and customer experience. He encourages listeners to adopt a growth mindset, invest in personal development, and be intentional about their habits to achieve success in the coming year.
takeaways
- Reflect on the past year to set future goals.
- Personal growth requires intentionality in all life areas.
- Marriage thrives on regular date nights and connection.
- Parenting involves being present and intentional with children.
- Physical health routines are essential for overall well-being.
- Mental health should be prioritized, especially for entrepreneurs.
- Strategic business planning is crucial for achieving revenue goals.
- Community engagement enhances business visibility and relationships.
- Customer experience is a key differentiator in service industries.
- Investing in personal development leads to greater success.
titles
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Reflection and Planning
06:07
Marriage and Relationship Goals
11:57
Physical and Mental Health Focus
19:04
Marketing and Community Engagement Strategies
26:09
Customer Experience and Service Improvement
31:49
Mindset for Growth and Overcoming Challenges
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Previous Episode

Erica Krupin: Kroopin's Poopin Scoopin - Financial Insights & Benefits of Rebranding
keywords
dog waste removal, branding, entrepreneurship, mental health, rebranding, business growth, financial investment, personal development, home service industry, marketing strategies, poverty mindset, sobriety, resilience, business growth, delegation, self-care, entrepreneurship, alcohol impact, mental health, personal growth
summary
In this conversation, Branden Sewell interviews Erica Crouppen, the owner of Crouppen's Poop and Scoopin', a dog waste removal business. Erica shares her journey from working in a hospital to starting her own business, the challenges of branding and rebranding, and the financial considerations involved. She emphasizes the importance of consistent branding and how it has contributed to her business's perceived size and success. The discussion also touches on personal growth, mental health, and the significance of therapy in navigating life's challenges. In this conversation, Branden Sewell and Erica discuss the challenges of overcoming a poverty mindset, the impact of alcohol on life choices, and the journey to sobriety. They explore the importance of resilience in both personal and business contexts, the challenges of navigating business growth, and the significance of investing in hiring to foster success. The discussion emphasizes the importance of delegation and self-care in entrepreneurship, highlighting the need for mental health awareness and personal growth.
takeaways
- Erica transitioned from a hospital job to entrepreneurship.
- Branding is crucial for business identity and growth.
- Investing in branding can significantly impact business perception.
- Consistency in branding helps in building recognition.
- Mental health awareness is important for personal and professional growth.
- Therapy can provide valuable tools for managing stress and trauma.
- Financial planning is essential when considering a rebrand.
- Community support can aid in business development.
- Wearing brand colors can enhance visibility and recognition.
- Personal growth often requires confronting past traumas. Overcoming a poverty mindset is crucial for personal growth.
- Making a conscious decision to quit drinking can change your life.
- Alcohol often leads to poor decision-making and negative consequences.
- Creating a false persona to fit in can hinder personal authenticity.
- Justifying drinking habits can be challenging when seeking sobriety.
- Investing in hiring can lead to significant business gr
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Happy Thanksgiving: Level Up In Business & Leadership by Practicing Gratitude
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gratitude, faith, marriage, family, health, leadership, business, podcasting, personal growth, community
summary
In this solo episode of the Off the Ladder podcast, Branden Sewell reflects on gratitude as he prepares for Thanksgiving. He discusses the importance of faith in his life, the blessings of marriage and family, the significance of health and personal growth, and the impact of his business on the community. Branden also shares his journey in podcasting and his love for nature and adventure, emphasizing the power of gratitude in shaping a positive perspective on life.
takeaways
- Gratitude is essential for a fulfilling life.
- Faith provides direction and grounding in challenging times.
- A healthy marriage is a significant blessing.
- Being a parent is both challenging and rewarding.
- Health and fitness are crucial for personal growth.
- Business can create opportunities for community impact.
- Podcasting has been a valuable learning experience.
- Nature and adventure bring joy and perspective.
- Practicing gratitude can transform your outlook.
- Connecting with others enhances the podcasting experience.
titles
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Gratitude
14:35
The Importance of Faith
26:29
Celebrating Marriage and Family
32:41
Reflections on Podcasting
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Off the Ladder Contractor - Crush Your Goals with End of Year Reflections & Planning for Future Success!
Transcript
Branden Sewell (00:01.154)
Hi everybody, my name is Brandon Sewell. I am the owner of Seal Pro Painting located in central Florida and I am also the host of the Off the Ladder podcast. And we exist to help home service business owners learn so that they can lead well and ultimately live life off of the ladder. Thank you guys so much for tuning into this episode. This is going to be a solo episode, so no guests today.
However, I want to talk about a topic that I'm pretty passionate about.
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