Episode 101: Scaling Your Business to $500,000: The Five Stages

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In this episode, Kelsey Kerslake, the CEO of The Aligned Business, takes you through the five stages of scaling your business to $500,000 per year. She breaks down what each stage entails, the key focus areas, and the mindset shifts required for success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to reach that half-million-dollar mark, Kelsey's insights will guide you on your journey. Introduction (00:00-02:10) Kelsey Kerslake introduces herself and the purpose of the episode. She highlights the importance of reaching five-figure months and making them a reality. Stage 1: Making Between $0 and $1,000 (02:11-08:05) Kelsey explains that this stage is an experimental phase. The primary focus is on making money and overcoming mindset challenges around receiving money. She emphasizes the need to experiment with various approaches within your industry. Stage 2: Earning Between $1,000 and $3,500 (08:06-15:13) Kelsey emphasizes the importance of staying in stage two if you're making between $1,000 and $3,500 per month. In this stage, you should focus on identifying your ideal client and learning how to sell and market to them effectively.

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