The Foundational Layers of Starting Business Success

Even a fantastic product cannot succeed in a broken system. All success starts with the entrepreneur. The identity, beliefs, and cognitive abilities
0:00 Intro
3:54 Layer 1: Self Awareness, the Operating System
Identity
What are our goals?
How do we see ourselves?
Who do we want to become?
Beliefs
What stories do we tell ourselves?
What do we hold true?
7:25 Layer 2: Cognition, the CPU
Critical Thinking
How do we uncover opportunities?
How do we solve problems?
Seeing the Path
Can we create a road map to make the future?
Can we focus on the goal and the tasks simultaneously?
Can we chunk, plan, and delegate to scale efforts?
10:54 Layer 3: Business Knowledge, the Software
Can we construct a learning, evolving business to gain critical business skills? HR, Bookkeeping, Compliance, Using Metrics
13:15 Layer 4: Processes and Systems, the Algorithm
How does the business execute a function?
How can we create scalable systems to remove ourselves from the business?