In this episode, Ken Parsons of The Brothers that just do Gutters discusses the E-Myth, why you should always be recruiting, and gives tips on how to grow your business with intentionality.
Ken went from a career teaching to building a successful gutter business with his brother Ryan. Ken explains his history in the industry, including how a simple name change boosted his business, and shares some of the wisdom behind the Brothers Gutters franchise.
Learn all about it here on Builder Funnel Radio.
- :40 Episode Overview
- 2:57 How Ken got into the industry
- 5:33 Expanding the gutter business
- 8:21 Growing the business with his brother
- 13:36 Why a name change made things so much easier
- 18:23 How to remove yourself from operations
- 25:44 How much time should you dedicate recruiting?
- 29:58 Hiring for a sales position
- 36:32 How to connect with Ken
- 37:50 Fast Five
- 41:58 Spencer's takeaways
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Resources
- The Brothers that just do Gutters
- The E-Myth, by Michael E. Gerber
- The 10X Rule, by Grant Cardone
- Follow Ken and The Brothers Gutters on
