Ep 345. Lessons Learned Launching ROPED: What Nobody Tells You About Starting a Business!
About this episode
Mike Garvey shares insights and lessons learned from launching ROPED and the challenges of entrepreneurship.
Launching a new business sounds exciting, and it is, but there are plenty of challenges nobody talks about. In this episode, Mike Garvey pulls back the curtain on the launch of ROPED (Robotic Outdoor Power Equipment Distributors) and shares the lessons he's learned from becoming a Kress distributor, building a mobile showroom, landing the first customers, creating partnerships, and navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Whether you're starting a new company, adding a new division, or considering a major pivot in your business, this episode is packed with real-world insights from the front lines of building something from the ground up. 🔗 Important Links & Resources 🎙 Side Hustle Squad on Instagram @sidehustlesquadpodcast ROPED on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roped.us/ 🌱 Coastal Fertilization on Instagram @coastalfertilization 💻 Branded Bull Website Design Visit BrandedBull.com 📋 Get Jobber – 20% Off for 6 Months Sign Up Here 🏗 EQUIP Exposition — Save 50% Register Now Use promo code: SIDEHUSTLE at checkout 👟 Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear Shop Now Discount automatically applies 📅 LiveSwitch Book a Demo 📬 PostcardMania Learn More 💵 Relay – Powerful Business…
People in this episode
Host: Mike Garvey
Topics covered
- business challenges
- entrepreneurship
- starting a business
- lessons learned
- customer acquisition
- partnerships
Keywords
- ROPED
- entrepreneurship
- business launch
- customer partnerships
- mobile showroom
- Kress distributor
- business insights
Sponsors
Jobber, EQUIP Exposition, KUJO Yardwear
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ROPED, Kress, Coastal Fertilization, Branded Bull, LiveSwitch, PostcardMania, Relay
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