Listen "#127 What vertical integration really means?"
Episode Synopsis
Ready to grow your business by adding new services? In this episode, Aaron pulls back the curtain on his own costly mistakes and hard-won victories with vertical integration. What are the true costs of growth? Timelines and operational headaches nobody talks about.
Learn how to decide when to bring a new service in-house, how to avoid crippling learning curves, and why starting small is the ultimate key to profitable expansion.
🔥 TOPICS COVERED:
• What vertical integration really means (with real-world examples)
• When renting beats owning.
• The 5 hidden costs of adding a new service.
• Why you must double your estimated learning curve timeline.
• How to build internal expertise without relying on one person.
• The "kiss of death" for any new vertical.
📣 Growth isn't about doing more—it's about doing it smarter.
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The AC Method is hosted by Aaron Clippinger and sponsored by SquareCoil.
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Learn how to decide when to bring a new service in-house, how to avoid crippling learning curves, and why starting small is the ultimate key to profitable expansion.
🔥 TOPICS COVERED:
• What vertical integration really means (with real-world examples)
• When renting beats owning.
• The 5 hidden costs of adding a new service.
• Why you must double your estimated learning curve timeline.
• How to build internal expertise without relying on one person.
• The "kiss of death" for any new vertical.
📣 Growth isn't about doing more—it's about doing it smarter.
🌐 Follow Aaron on Linkedin | Instagram | Webpage
🔔 Subscribe to The AC Method for more no-BS business strategies!
The AC Method is hosted by Aaron Clippinger and sponsored by SquareCoil.
Go to squarecoil.com to streamline your custom industry today.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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