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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Are You Being “Stuffed” in Your Business?

Are you running the same play over and over, wondering why you’re stuck? It doesn’t matter how hard you push—if your strategy isn’t right, the results are always predictable.
You might think it’s just a rough patch, but what if the problem is your playbook? If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and finally see progress, it’s time to rethink your approach.
Want to know how?

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

10 Minutes to Save Years of Stress and Money

Sometimes networking events don’t go as planned—especially when you’re dealing with a noisy venue, a wandering toddler, and an impromptu pivot to something far more valuable.

What happened next in one unexpected 1:1 conversation completely shifted the day. It was all about systems, growth, and a game-changing mindset.

For a young entrepreneur, a roadmap she will never forget.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Take that 10% More Today and Lose 150% of all Their Future Business

Ever tempted to make a quick buck? Does making 10% more on a deal make sense 100% of the time?
We thought we had a good partnership—until a sudden change made us rethink everything.
It wasn’t the money that left a bad taste, but the mindset behind it.
What’s worth more: a one-time gain or a long-term relationship?
One decision can cost you far more than you imagined. See how easy it can be to fall in that trap.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Fire the Customer….Grow the Business

Ever get the urge to just tell someone off—whether it’s a playground bully or a demanding client? My 5-year-old daughter mastered the “teacher voice” and got her peace.
One of my clients?
She fired her biggest (and worst) customer, and within 30 days, she had three better ones.
Business freedom is about choosing who deserves your time. Curious how to make that leap?

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

No Need to Feel Alone as a Business Owner

Being a business owner can feel like you’re on an island. Your friends and family don’t quite get the mental ups and downs, and somehow, you’re working harder than anyone, yet paying yourself last—if at all. Sound familiar?
But here’s the thing—you don’t have to go it alone. The smartest entrepreneurs know where to turn for insight, support, and the right questions.
Find out more inside.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Quality over Quantity

Ever been promised 1,000 leads without anyone knowing who your ideal customers are? Sounds impressive, but is it really worth your time?
In a recent conversation, this exact scenario unfolded, highlighting a crucial point about quality vs. quantity in business. If you’re tired of chasing numbers that don’t add up to real value, you’ll want to rethink your approach.
Curious to learn why? I explore this further in my latest post.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Is this a Business Market or a “Meet” Market?

What if one common belief about business success doesn’t hold up when you look closer? Many people follow it without question, but it might not be as helpful as it seems. This article explores a surprising perspective that could shift how you approach growth and connections in your business.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Please Shut that Opportunity Door in my Face

Two women, one having travelled across the world in search of investors, left a meeting before realising the person they needed was sitting right next to them. Sounds strange, doesn’t it?
It’s a story of missed opportunities, the price of a limited perspective, and how what we don’t see might be precisely what we need.
Curious about how this unfolded and the lesson it holds for business success?

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George Sotiropoulos

Are you a Hostage to your Business?

Feeling overwhelmed by the day-to-day grind of running your business? Many entrepreneurs end up stuck in a cycle of tasks, buried under work that doesn’t build real wealth.

Here, I explore how business owners create and bury themselves in these “tunnels” and what it takes to break free. Discover how now to be an hostage to your own business. When you delegate, automate, and finally lead your business from above—you discover where the real freedom lies.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

The Key to 5x Your Profits

There’s a hidden asset in your business that could 5x your profits—and chances are, you might not be using it.
No, it’s not your product or even your team. It’s something most business owners overlook, yet the smartest ones use to dominate their markets.
I’m not spilling the beans here. But if you’re ready to unlock this game-changing asset, join the Owners Club and get access to the free course: “The Key Asset to 5x Your Profits.”

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Scaling the Business
George Sotiropoulos

One Reason Why Your Business Might Feel Like Quicksand

Feeling stuck in your business, no matter how much time you put in? You’re not alone—and there’s a reason it keeps happening. The solution isn’t what you might think, and it’s far simpler than working harder or longer.
There’s one secret weapon that most business owners overlook, but it could change everything for you.
Read the full post to discover a key to getting unstuck and moving your business forward.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Stop Wasting Time and Start Building Wealth in your Business

My dream as a business owner wasn’t to spend every waking hour buried in busy work. Yet, that’s exactly where most business owners find themselves—grinding away in tasks that don’t build value or wealth.
Just remember: Time is your most valuable asset, and every hour you spend on low-level tasks is an hour you’re losing to grow your business into a wealth-generating machine. Stop treating your business like a job, and start leveraging systems, delegation, and strategies that free your time and create real value.
The shift is simple—stop doing what others can do, and start focusing on what only you can. That’s where the wealth is.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

A Jerk or an Invaluable Friend?

Ever been challenged? It happened to me recently, and instead of getting defensive, I embraced it.
A guest at a networking event called me out for not being clear. He was right—and that moment made me realise the value of clarity and accountability.
It’s why I’m excited to introduce the Owners Club, a free community to help you gain insights, connect with peers, and grow your business. Read on to find out how to join.

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Customer Experience
George Sotiropoulos

Road Trip…Because that is how things are done

I had to do my first visa run in years, and let’s just say, it wasn’t straightforward. What started as a simple task to renew my daughters’ visas turned into a cross-border adventure.
It got me thinking: are your business systems making things harder than they need to be? Sometimes, following “the way things are done” costs time and energy. Maybe it’s time to reevaluate those processes?

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Why your Business Feels Like a Job and What to do About it

Is your business feeling more like a job lately? There’s a simple reason for that—and an even simpler way to change it. Sometimes, the key to turning things around isn’t what you’d expect.
Curious to learn more about how to transform your business into a wealth-building asset?
Dive into the practical steps and mindset shifts that can make all the difference

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

3 Steps to Make Your Business a Wealth Generating Machine

Feeling like your business is running you instead of the other way around? It’s time to break free. Imagine transforming your daily grind into a wealth-building machine—without hiring pricey consultants or falling for shiny objects.
I’m sharing three actionable steps you can implement today to reclaim your time and multiply your impact. Ready to shift gears and take back control?

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Are you Ready to Fall in Love with your Business Again?

Is your business starting to feel more like a scene from Fatal Attraction than something that will help you achieve your dreams?
Time to rethink the relationship.
Dive into how to break free from business burnout and transform it into something you love again—minus boiling Roger Rabbit.
Ready to make your business your favourite partner again?

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Where are the Buyers for my Business – Part 2

Where are the buyers for your incredible business? Many owners ask, but the answer isn’t always what they expect. Often, buyers are interested—just not in the business as it stands today.
Here we talk about another common issue that can mean the difference between millions and nothing.
And it comes down to a simple question you can ask yourself …
Which I mention in the article.
Stay tuned for how to make your business truly irresistible. The opportunity of a lifetime might be closer than you think

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Where are the Buyers for my Business?

Where are the buyers for your incredible business? Many owners ask, but the answer isn’t always what they expect. Often, buyers are interested—just not in the business as it stands today.
There’s one area, 100% under your control, that can mean the difference between millions and nothing.
What is it? I’ll reveal more soon.
Stay tuned for how to make your business truly irresistible. The opportunity of a lifetime might be closer than you think

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

He’s “Retired” with a Thriving Business

He’s not retired—he’s free. A business owner who travels extensively, pursues opportunities, and doesn’t need to be in the office to keep growing. How did he achieve this? It wasn’t luck or wealth.
He took a critical first step to turn his business into his greatest asset. Curious about how you can do it and what that first step looks like for you?…

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Uncategorized
George Sotiropoulos

Is Being Human Slowing Your Business?

Last night, my heart stopped as I saw our empty parking spot. It was 8:30 pm—where could my wife and kids be? No answer on her phone. Panic set in… Did they rush to the hospital? Then, I realised…
What does this have to do with your business? Everything. It’s a lesson in how distraction and inconsistency can cost you more than just embarrassment and what you can put in place to minimise it – and make your business much more valuable.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Business Owners: Can You Take the Weekend Off?

Are you taking this weekend off, or is your business taking over… again?
If the idea of unplugging for even two days seems impossible, you might be running a business that’s actually running you.
A business that can’t survive without you is more of a liability than an asset.
Ready for a change? Discover how to reclaim your time and increase your business’s value.
Read on, and click the link inside

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Why Your Business Might Be Worth Less Than Your Morning Coffee

Is your business worth less than your morning coffee?
It’s not a joke—it’s a wake-up call. Many business owners think they’re building a goldmine, only to find out their business isn’t worth what they thought.
Want to know if you’re on the right track? I’m sharing how to avoid wasting time and money.
See more inside

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

The $10 Million Business Loss

Imagine waking up to a knock on the door that changes everything. A sudden tragedy, a business in chaos, and a once-secure future crumbling. One family learned the hard way what happens when a business isn’t a true asset.
Could your business survive 90 days without you? If not, its value might be shockingly low. Discover how to secure your legacy before it’s too late…

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Profitable and Not Worth It?

What’s killing your chances of selling your business? It’s not what you think…
One business owner thought he was set to retire—until I told him his business might not be worth anything. Profits alone won’t guarantee a sale if you’re making these critical mistakes.
Are you unknowingly sabotaging your exit plan? Discover the hidden factors that could keep you from cashing out when you’re ready…

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

The Gaudreau Brothers Tragedy And A Lesson For All Of Us

This post is tough to write, but the lesson is invaluable. A tragic accident turned a joyful celebration into an unimaginable loss. It made me reflect: how often do we act recklessly, unaware of the consequences? Also for those of us running a business, remember: life is unpredictable. Are you prepared for the unexpected? Reflect on your choices today. Read on for more.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

Choosing Who You Do Business With

What would you do if your top client was more trouble than they’re worth? This week, we explored the bold move of firing a #1 customer who drained resources and blocked better opportunities. Would you have the courage to cut ties with a PIA client? Caroline and Susan’s story is fictional, but the lessons are real. Sometimes, letting go is the key to unlocking growth, as Renee discovered in a true story.

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Customer Experience
George Sotiropoulos

The Joy of Firing PIA Customers

Caroline had enough. An 8 a.m. meeting, endless waiting, and then… she did the unthinkable. For the first time, Susan was left speechless.
What did Carline do to her biggest client? And why did she feel freedom instead of fear?

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

The Client Who Thought My Time Was on Her Payroll

The Boss You Should’ve Fired 6 Months Ago
Your client doesn’t pay your salary — so why are they treating you like an employee?
Here’s how one midnight meltdown showed me exactly who needed to go — and what happened when I pulled the trigger

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

“The Boss” You Should’ve Fired 6 Months Ago

The Boss You Should’ve Fired 6 Months Ago
What do you do when your CEO storms out, ghosts the board, and then casually shows back up expecting his job back?
Let me tell you what one founder did — and how it cost him everything

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Customer Experience
George Sotiropoulos

The CFO That Butchered The Golden Goose

They cut $150K in “non-essentials”…
Then lost $5.2M in company value.
When margin obsession becomes value destruction — here’s the mistake they made, and how to avoid it.

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

They Paid to Work for Free — And Loved It

People paid this business to work for free.
And they loved every minute of it.

I didn’t meet the owners.
Because they didn’t need to be there.

Let me tell you what I saw — and why this seasonal farm is far more valuable than it looks

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Business Value
George Sotiropoulos

This Is What Entrepreneur Freedom Actually Looks Like

While some business owners are stuck answering emails on vacation, my friend flipped a house in Greece and walked away with €150K.
All because his business gave him something most owners don’t have: Full Ability to Spend His Time as he Wishes.
Here’s how you get it too.

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