Adventures In Businessing

This week AIB starts with four lightning rounds of Jelly Belly's ‘BeanBoozled’. (Spoiler: it takes no prisoners...except for Jon, who got out scot-free.) As the crew washes out their BeanBoozled mouthes with whiskey, they inquire, "how are those New Years goals coming along?" Then, for a bit of potential instant gratification and group accountability, the group establishes 7 day goals on the spot. All to be followed up on in episode 10. Finally, before the main event, AIB gets sponsored by Canada herself! Itself? Firing customers: What kind of customers should you be firing? When you start your business you’ll take any customer. One toxin customer can bring your business down. At what point is it not worth it? Invest time and energy into loyal customers. To do that, identify what type customer each person is. How exactly do you identify the tares from the wheat of customers? When should you fire? When they become unreasonable unprofessional. When they breach ethical or moral behavior. Think of every