Listen "From $900K to $4M in Two Years: How this welding company was transformed | ft. Matt Pohl | Ep. 468"
Episode Synopsis
In episode 468, Matt Jones is joined by Matt Pohl, an entrepreneur hailing from just north of Denver, Colorado, with a wealth of real-world experience in transforming small businesses. Together, they dive into the incredible journey of taking a welding company from $900k to $4 million in just two years. Pohl shares his unique background, working alongside his wife, acquiring businesses rather than starting them from scratch, and applying a proven methodology to triple business value and achieve a 10x increase before selling.⏱️Timestamps:00:00 Business Transformation and Organizational Rewilding06:02 "Retirement Sparks Welding Business Sale"10:01 Overestimated Workforce Challenges Trades13:25 Rebranding to Commercial Welding LLC16:20 Denver Welding Market Overview19:44 Employee Numbers Drive Business Complexity21:24 "Building Business Resilience and Structure"26:55 Evolving Strategies for Business Growth28:33 "Lighten Your Burden"31:13 Navigating Growth Challenges35:35 Determine Business Stage with FTEs39:28 "Awareness of Personal Growth Potential"41:25 From Process to Profit Focus46:08 Adaptability in Business Leadership49:52 Guiding Success Through Adaptation51:32 Transitioning from Owner to Enterprise Focus Don't let your business fall behind—explore the power of AI with Tradie Hub. Visit tradiehub.net to see the innovative AI tools crafted just for tradies. Discover how you can stay ahead and transform your business with cutting-edge technology! 🧰 Want Access To Tools & Training from Industry Leaders? Join Tradie Academy, our free community packed with templates, checklists, and resources shared by podcast guests, coaches, and successful tradies.👉 Join free and grab your next growth tool. 📲 Stay Connected: Facebook: The Site Shed Instagram: @thesiteshed LinkedIn: The Site Shed Website: thesiteshed.com Join a global community of 6000+ trade professionals https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSiteShed ⭐ Enjoyed This Episode? Leave us a review here! Google Facebook Spotify/Apple
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