Podcasts by Reflections of a CEO
A podcast highlighting the introspections of Jakt's CEO Anthony Tumbiolo. Reflecting upon the things that go on in a business that many do not see. From true feelings and emotions about the company to insights about what it means to be a CEO, this podcast has you covered.
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How To Build And Exit A Successful Business - A List Of Personal Reflections from 2020-04-29T19:10:28
I started Jakt, a digital product & innovation studio based in NYC back in 2012.
I built it entirely from scratch as its CEO into the $4M/year business that it is today.
And it...
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The Most Important Lesson I Learned From The First Time I Fired Someone from 2020-04-29T18:42:45
When I first started my agency Jakt back in 2012, I didn’t know what I was doing.
Sure, I could code and take care of the production work, but the business side of things?
I was fi...
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How Not To Die When Things Break: A Story Of When I Almost Closed Jakt from 2020-04-29T18:39:32
It was 2016. We had just closed at $2M in revenue last year, and I’m feeling great.
I couldn't know I would be considering shutting down Jakt a couple of months later.
Some of the ...
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How we grew from $1M to $4M in revenue from 2020-04-29T18:28:06
For three years, my agency Jakt hovered around $1.5M to $2M in revenue.
From 2017 to 2018, we jumped from $1.7M to $4M. That’s a 134% increase.
How did we suddenly break through af...
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The greatest lessons I’ve learned while running a $4M/year agency from 2020-04-29T18:25:01
Someone asked me two questions on Twitter the other day.
He said:
“Anthony, what’s the greatest lesson you’ve learned at Jakt?
And two - knowing what you know now, what woul...
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How do you scale your agency when things around you start breaking from 2020-04-29T18:21:19
In the last episode of Reflections of a CEO, I covered the topic of the three big systems that every service-based business/agency has…
...and how you must make sure there isn’t an imbala...
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How To Balance The Three Systems That Make Up Your Agency from 2020-04-29T18:15:36
As you agency grows, stuff can start to break.
Over the years at Jakt and through the questions I’ve received from many other agency owners in our community, I realized why this happens.<...
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What should you do when you lose a big customer? from 2020-04-29T18:13:49
What do you do when you lose a big customer?
This is a question I was asked at servicebasedbusinesses.com, a community of agency owners I moderate who are looking to grow and build their ...
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How to know if you should take on an equity partner from 2020-04-29T18:10:25
Very recently, I got asked the question if I would ever bring an equity partner in Jakt, and why or why not would I bring someone onboard.
If it was the case I did, what would be the requ...
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Setting A Yearly Company Vision & How To Get There from 2020-04-29T18:04:52
I was asked in my private slack community, Service Based Businesses:
- What do people use in terms of a system or prompt or format to remind themselves about their vision for their compan...
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How To Generate New Business Through Channel Partners from 2020-04-29T18:01:25
People ask me all the time: How do you get new business?
And I wish I could tell you there’s some magic trick or a super awesome FB Ads formula…
But it’s actually really simple: re...
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Dealing with Loneliness as a CEO from 2020-04-29T17:56:14
Some people don’t understand how lonely and difficult it can be when you’re the head of the company.
If you’re a business owner, you might know what I’m talking about.
No matter if...
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How Much Should You Pay Yourself as a Business Owner from 2020-04-29T17:48
As a business owner, it can be hard to decide how much you should be paying yourself.
All the profits? Just a set amount every month?...
In this episode,
I’ll share with you...
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How (And Why) to Get Started in Real Estate as a Business Owner from 2020-04-28T23:20:31
Over the last 7 years, I started Jakt from scratch and grew it to a $4M/year business.
Now, I’m also following one of my passions for a long time: real estate.
In this episode,
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How to Attract Customers Organically + Authentically from 2020-04-28T20:35:50
Something that I get asked quite often is how we’ve grown Jakt from 0 to a $4M/year business.
If they’re expecting me to uncover a quick and easy strategy, they leave disappointed.
When (And How) to Fire an Employee from 2020-04-28T20:28:38
In this episode, I want to answer a question I received on how I decide to fire someone and how to do it.
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Changing Jakt’s Direction and Pivoting as A Company from 2020-04-28T20:20:43
We are moving things and reinventing ourselves at Jakt!
In order to continue evolving, we believe that it’s important that we narrow our focus as a business. Really exciting times are com...
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Walk The Talk: Radical Honesty and Practicing What You Preach from 2020-04-27T17:00:03
In this episode:
This episode is NOT for do-as-I-say, not-as-I-do fakers. I am sharing exactly how I am applying in my own businesses everything I put out on my content. In a completely t...
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Sales Does Not End When You Close The Deal from 2020-04-26T19:29:36
In this episode:
What happens after you sign a new client? How do you manage all the little details throughout the entire relationship? In this episode of Reflections of...
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Why Do Employees (Really) Stay At Your Company? from 2020-04-26T13:38:33
In this episode:
What makes people stay at your company? Is it the mission? Your vision, maybe? What made them join in the first place? In this episode, I talk about wha...
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How Much Money Does An Agency Make from 2020-04-25T01:45:39
In this episode:
For this episode of Reflections of a CEO, I’m joined by Jakt’s President, Cody Musser, to talk about our 2018 financial report. Join us for a look behin...
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How To Have Balance In Life & Business from 2020-04-20T01:23:55
In this episode:
Business is a long game. Here’s how CEOs and business owners can prepare --mentally, emotionally, and physically-- to play it for decades. It’s a marathon, not a sprint. ...
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Here’s What I Do When “Everything Sucks” from 2020-04-20T01:20:47
In this episode:
There will always be times that you won’t be on your game. In this intimate episode, I talk about getting back on your feet, avoiding burn out, and self-awareness. If you...
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Introducing Polpo Finance: A New Polpo Group Company from 2020-04-20T01:17:06
In this episode:
I am tremendously excited to introduce the newest Polpo Group company to the world. I talk about how we will bring radical value to agencies, automation, the power of exp...
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Jakt’s Initiatives for 2019 from 2020-04-20T01:09:11
In this episode:
Cody Musser joins me for a special edition of Reflections of a CEO. In this episode, we discuss how we plan and strategize at Jakt, defining objectives, and holding ourse...
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What is The Polpo Group? from 2020-04-13T09:59:35
In this episode:
- How did it all start? 0:32
- What is the core principle to Polpo Group? 5:08
- Naming it The Polpo Group 5:54
- Building a core competency be...
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The Law of Attraction from 2019-01-12T03:39:57
Taking steps forward in life often comes from 180 mindset shifts. In this episode, my girlfriend Sasha and I talk about the Law of Attraction, how you can rewire your thinking to achieve your go...
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Why Traditional New Year's Resolutions are Bullshit and How I Do It Instead from 2019-01-10T02:12:54
New Year’s Resolutions are a common thing for people to do. Yet, so many people don’t stick with them. Why is this? In this podcast I explain my take on why this is the case and how I’m structur...
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What It’s Really Like to Date an Entrepreneur from 2019-01-04T17:58:58
In this episode of Reflections of a CEO, my girlfriend Sasha joins me to help answer questions about what it's like to date an entrepreneur.
If you're an entrepreneur, date one, or are th...
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2018 Accomplishments from 2019-01-01T17:04
Haven’t made a podcast in the past four months.
But now I’m more than ready to start up again to kick off 2019.
This podcast episode will get you up to speed on everyth...
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Anxiety & Entrepreneurship from 2018-07-28T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about dealing with anxiety.
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Working on the Business vs. Working in the Business from 2018-07-25T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about working on versus in the business.
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Adjusting & Executing from 2018-07-20T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about adjusting & executing.
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Acknowledging & Respecting Negative Emotions from 2018-07-18T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about dealing with negative emotions.
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Looking Towards the Future from 2018-07-16T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about building for the future.
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Culture: Arguably Your Best Investment from 2018-07-13T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about culture.
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Emotions Vs. Intellect from 2018-07-10T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about emotions and their role within intellect.
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Restructuring for Growth from 2018-07-09T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about restructuring for growth.
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Burnout & Reflection from 2018-07-06T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about reflecting on being stressed out.
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The Mission from 2018-07-03T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about the mission of Jakt, as well as his own personal mission.
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Investing Into My Business from 2018-07-02T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about investing back into his company.
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Jakt Hiring - New Division from 2018-06-25T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about the new division at Jakt
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We Closed the Gap! from 2018-06-24T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about how the team closed the gap for June.
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Tokenization & Closing June's Sales Gap from 2018-06-23T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about tokenization and closing next month's sales gap.
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Bringing the Team Together from 2018-06-22T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about bringing the team together.
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Why Reinvestment is Key from 2018-06-21T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about reinvestment in a service based business.
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The Long Term Game from 2018-06-20T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about the long term game of service based business.
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Blockchain, VR & Voice from 2018-06-19T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about blockchain, voice and VR.
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Family, Business Alignment & Personal Uniqueness from 2018-06-18T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about family, alignment & personal uniqueness
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Closing the Gap & New Art Piece from 2018-06-17T04:00
Anthony Tumbiolo talks about closing the gap and a new art piece.
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Decision Fatigue - The Weight of Running a Business from 2018-06-15T16:55:52
Anthony Tumbiolo, CEO of digital innovation studio Jakt, talks about decision fatigue and the weight of running a business.
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Monday, February 19, 2018 from 2018-06-15T15:44:24
Thoughts and reflections from Monday, February 19, 2018.
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Working on the Weekends from 2018-06-15T04:00
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Personal CRM & Overview of Divisions from 2018-06-14T04:00
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Personal Brand, Art and Books from 2018-06-13T04:00
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Surprises are Always Good from 2018-06-12T04:00
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Decision Fatigue - Dealing with the Weight of Running a Business from 2018-06-11T04:00
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Firing Myself from 2018-06-10T04:00
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Play the Games You Can Win from 2018-06-09T04:00
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Short-term vs. Long-term Strategy & Self-care from 2018-06-08T04:00
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The Power of Networking from 2018-06-07T04:00
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The Sales Process, Transparency & Social Media from 2018-06-06T04:00
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Upholding Values, Culture & Re-Investing from 2018-06-05T04:00
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Transcendental Meditation & the Co-Creation of Projects from 2018-06-04T04:00
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Sunday 3/25/18 from 2018-05-08T04:00
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Monday 3/26/18 from 2018-05-08T04:00
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Thursday (2/22/18) from 2018-03-29T17:37:44
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Wednesday (2/21/18) from 2018-03-27T17:26:55
- FP&A manager started. she's pretty quick with numbers and has already challenged me on something. i like it. i'm very bullish on the impact she'll make. - Agreed to terms on a new office. We r...
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Tuesday 2/20/18 from 2018-03-26T04:00
Anthony gives his daily update of learnings, business and growth.
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