50: The Surprising Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs with Mike Michalowicz

<p>Mike Michalowicz joins Dr. Sabrina on this episode to discuss the surprising secrets of successful entrepreneurs. HINT: “work harder” is not among them. Dr. Sabrina and Mike give you an inside peek into their own processes while discussing the popular Breakthroughs on the Bayou Retreats they co-host each year at Dr. Sabrina’s home, The Entrepreneurs Retreat Center.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p>Listen in as Dr. Sabrina and Mike dish on the atmosphere of the Breakthroughs on the Bayou Retreat, what they appreciate most about their participants, what Dr. Sabrina <em>won’t</em> do, and how they’ve listened to and implemented improvement feedback from retreat participants over the years, Mike’s upcoming book, <em>Fix This Next,</em> and so much more! “The 4 Week Vacation” has been the theme for the past 2 years, and the upcoming retreat in March of 2020 will be “The 4 Week Vacation Legacy Retreat”.</p> <p> </p> <p>Mike Michalowicz is the entrepreneur behind three multi- million dollar companies and is the author of <em>Profit First</em>, <em>The Pumpkin Plan</em> and what BusinessWeek deemed the entrepreneur’s cult classic, <em>The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur</em>. Mike is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and regularly travels the globe as an entrepreneurial advocate. Mike is an active partner in multiple companies, including an American manufacturer, a business growth consultancy, an augmented reality tech firm, and a certification organization for accountants, bookkeepers and business coaches.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Breakthroughs on the Bayou has a unique retreat structure - a diverse group of people with diverse perspectives - in a unique setting.</li> <li>Mike discusses his newest book, <em>Fix This Next.</em> If we can identify the impactful issue, the game-changer of the moment, that will move our business forward, and the next challenge will present itself. <em>Fix This Next</em> teaches a me