Chris Stapleton and Landon Stewart have been building client-getting Facebook groups together for 4 years. They got their start by consulting with 7 and 8-figure brands – helping them build thriving communities around their programs and generate millions in additional revenue. Since then, they’ve branched out to focus on growing their own community and coaching programs. In the past 7 months, they’ve taken their brand new Facebook group from zero to a $4 million/year run rate. After building one of the most active & engaged Facebook groups in the coaching space, their group growth and monetization methodology is now gaining attention from industry leaders
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I think in the beginning is a lack of skill… If we look at what we are accomplishing today a lot of that comes from the skill developed over the last decade. In the beginning though you can have lack of mentor ship, lack of resources… We didn’t have all the resources in the world to make it happen … Lack of guidance, lack of skill set. I think the main thing though that we did in the beginning is we didn’t let any of that stop us”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- The Road Less Stupid: Advice from the Chairman of the Board book by Keith J. Cunningham
- The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable Book by Patrick M. Lencioni
Favourite Quote:
“movements fade book culture last forever” Mark Hoverson
Recommended Online Resources:
- Workplace from Facebook – Communication tools for business. Connect employees with familiar video communication and collaboration tools in Workplace from Facebook
Also mentioned:
- Slack is where work flows It’s where the people you need, the information you share, and the tools you use come together to get things done
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Hire help. Don’t try to figure out everything on your own. Obviously, it be patient, learn to rest and not quit. But if you are going to try to figure out everything on your own it’s going to be a painful ride. And just get help, hire people to help solve your problems and don’t put all of the weight on your own shoulders in the beginning stages and you will notice that your just exponentially grows from there”…[Listen for More]
More About Chris Stapleton and Landon Stewart:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Don’t limit your challenges. Challenge your limits.” Unknown
Other Quotes From the Chat with Chris Stapleton and Landon Stewart:
- “I feel that mentorship is the secret hack to compressing time, to compressing energy, to avoiding different obstacles that will be coming our way”
- “we have different role models for different pieces of our life. Role models for business, we have role models that we look at for relationships, for health. There is a lot of people that we look up to”
- “had we known in the early on the value of paying for help versus thinking we could solve everything on our own I think that would have shortcut a lot of it”
- “in some ways I’m glad my journey wasn’t any shorter than it was”
- “the fastest hack to getting to where you want to go is hiring help, it’s finding the right mentors, it’s been able to find somebody that has what you want and hiring them to tell you the way.”
- “One of the best things that you can learn as an entrepreneur is the ability to think differently. And when you face a problem having mental models to flash out solutions is one of the fastest acts that we have ”
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