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Business Bootcamp

Business Bootcamp Podcast is made for small business owners.

My name is Mike Andes. I started college at the age of 13 with full intention of going to medical school. I went to school for an MBA and now I own a landscaping company, an Anytime Fitness gym, and 3 online businesses. I share my highs, lows, and experiences being an entrepreneur. You can learn from my mistakes and identify with the day-to-day struggles of a small business owner.

Call in or ask a question online and get concrete advice about your company. If you are looking to START, GROW, OR SAVE your business I want to help you! Learn from business people and seasoned entrepreneurs as they share their personal stories and experiences on the interview portion of the show.

Coaching Business Startup Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship Money Marketing Management Leadership
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
22 minutes
Episodes
435
Years Active
2015 - 2023
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Should You Use Performance-Based Pay? - Ep. 216

Should You Use Performance-Based Pay? - Ep. 216

In this episode, I give some updates to what I am up to and my business. I also talk about the ongoing debate about how you should compensate your team.... Should you simply pay a flat hourly rate or…

00:39:50  |   Wed 22 Nov 2017
Customer Experience Stories - Ep.215

Customer Experience Stories - Ep.215

In today's show, I share 5 experiences I've had as a customer with companies, including: Vitamin World, Baskin' Robbins, and more!

00:36:20  |   Sun 05 Nov 2017
Business is NOT Booming - Ep.214

Business is NOT Booming - Ep.214

In this episode, I share the pros and cons of different software systems and respond to a new business owner that says "business is not booming"

00:25:37  |   Fri 03 Nov 2017
Marketing to Warm Leads - Ep.213

Marketing to Warm Leads - Ep.213

Have you been neglecting the most valuable segment of your market? Your past clients and leads are ripe for the picking and they are the low hanging fruit that will cost less to convert to paying cus…

00:24:13  |   Wed 18 Oct 2017
The W.O.W. Effect  - Ep.212

The W.O.W. Effect - Ep.212

Do you want brand loyalty? Customer loyalty? Increased customer lifetime value? This is episode is for this that want to create cult-like following of clients...

00:15:56  |   Tue 03 Oct 2017
Fear is the Crippling Force of Mediocrity - Ep.211

Fear is the Crippling Force of Mediocrity - Ep.211

On this show, I bring you up to speed on what I've been up to and we talk about the one thing that keep most people from success... the one thing that keeps people from starting and growing their bus…

00:27:53  |   Wed 20 Sep 2017
Focus on

Focus on "WHY" Your Business Exists - Ep.210

It's easy to explain the WHAT and HOW of your business... But the money is made when you start to think about WHY your business exists.

00:21:12  |   Sun 10 Sep 2017
What Business Should You Start? Become a Blue Collar Millionaire- Ep.209

What Business Should You Start? Become a Blue Collar Millionaire- Ep.209

So often, I get listeners ask the questions "what type of business should I start?" I think you should start a blue collar business... yep, one where you get dirty, sweaty, and sharpen your business …

00:18:44  |   Tue 05 Sep 2017
Making $185K/Yr Cleaning Grills and Ovens - Ep.208

Making $185K/Yr Cleaning Grills and Ovens - Ep.208

This guy is cleaning ovens and grills by himself (no employees) and he is making $185K/yr! Now he is asking Mike about how he should go about scaling his company via franchising.

00:36:20  |   Mon 28 Aug 2017
Breaking the $1,000,000 Sound Barrier - Ep.207

Breaking the $1,000,000 Sound Barrier - Ep.207

Scott is the owner of Dependable Electrical Services and he talks with Mike about scaling his business. He has been doing $800-900K annually for the past few years but can't seem to break through the…

00:52:46  |   Fri 25 Aug 2017
Pt2. Service-Based-Business: NEVER DO THIS! - Ep.206

Pt2. Service-Based-Business: NEVER DO THIS! - Ep.206

You should never, ever, ever do this one thing as a small business owner! Not knowing their numbers is the achilles heel of many small business owners.

00:39:51  |   Tue 22 Aug 2017
Pt1 - Service-Based-Business: Increasing Customer Lifetime Value - Ep.205

Pt1 - Service-Based-Business: Increasing Customer Lifetime Value - Ep.205

Dion is a service-based business owner and today he learns how to increase his profit without increasing the number of customers he has. The key is increasing the $$ per client each month... increasi…

00:31:36  |   Tue 22 Aug 2017
A Test to See If You Are an Entrepreneur - Ep.204

A Test to See If You Are an Entrepreneur - Ep.204

On this show, we have some "real talk." If you are thinking about starting your business, this is a must-listen! Are you part of the 10% of small business owners that will be successful? Are you an e…

00:22:51  |   Fri 18 Aug 2017
To Scale or NOT to Scale Your Business - Ep.203

To Scale or NOT to Scale Your Business - Ep.203

Should you scale your business and make it bigger? Should you hire more people, more equipment and expand? OR NOT?

00:24:09  |   Fri 18 Aug 2017
Marketing with No Budget - Ep. 202

Marketing with No Budget - Ep. 202

In today's show, I explain how you can create an online presence and create a marketing system that has the highest ROI.

00:16:14  |   Mon 14 Aug 2017
$1.5 Million Pest Control Company? - Ep.201

$1.5 Million Pest Control Company? - Ep.201

On today's show, I talk to Kenny, partner in a pest control company that does $900K/yr in gross revenue. Kenny wants to make $1.5 Million... and he has to switch from sales to brand to do it.

00:39:27  |   Wed 09 Aug 2017
I Almost Died One Year Ago - Ep.200

I Almost Died One Year Ago - Ep.200

I got a bit personal on this show since this past week was one year since I almost died in a work accident under a dump truck. Since then, business and life (and my outlook on both) have changed.

00:16:43  |   Mon 07 Aug 2017
The Sound Barrier that Plagues Small Businesses - Ep.199

The Sound Barrier that Plagues Small Businesses - Ep.199

On this episode, we talk about the 200K- 1M in revenue small business that struggles to actually net money out for the owner. You are in the "middle ground" and I want to help you break out past the …

00:17:13  |   Thu 03 Aug 2017
Packaging Services, Influencers, and Online Stores - Ep. 198

Packaging Services, Influencers, and Online Stores - Ep. 198

Justin is an actor and music editor. Mike talks with him today about how he can scale up his music editing side hustle and create a personal brand.

00:35:15  |   Mon 31 Jul 2017
17 Year Old Drop Shipping Fitness Supplements - Ep.197

17 Year Old Drop Shipping Fitness Supplements - Ep.197

Today, I talk to a young entrepreneur that is selling fitness products online. He wants to learn how to make a relevant brand instead of just selling commodity products online. 

00:32:57  |   Sun 30 Jul 2017
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