3 Red Flags That You're a Bad Business Owner

Jandre de Beer - How to Build a Better Business

What You're Going to Learn in This Video:Discover the three critical red flags that indicate you might be a bad business owner - and how to fix them. Drawing from my experience working with over 500 business owners and conversations with billionaires, I'll reveal the key mindset and operational differences between struggling entrepreneurs and those who achieve massive success.🤔 Who Am I?I'm the founder of V8 Capital (Est. 2023), a private investment arm that invests in and grows small to medium-sized businesses with a portfolio of brands that are collectively doing R250M+ per annum. I'm also the founder of South Africa's Top 1% digital marketing agency, V8 Media that has done over a billion rand in sales for direct-to-consumer brands. On this channel I share everything I've learnt in the last decade around how to build better businesses. Channel has weekly video uploads, make sure your notifications are turned on!⏱ Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction & Why This Topic Matters1:02 - My Experience with Successful vs. Struggling Entrepreneurs1:44 - V8 Media & V8 Capital Background2:35 - Why Identifying Bad Business Habits Matters3:27 - Red Flag #1: Emotional Decision Making6:32 - The Danger of Anxiety-Driven Business Choices9:09 - How to Become More Logical in Your Approach11:02 - Red Flag #2: Saturated Market with Mediocre Products12:52 - The Recipe for Business Death14:23 - Red Flag #3: Not Knowing Your Numbers16:25 - Understanding Gross Profit & Operating Margins19:55 - Critical Business Metrics You Must Track21:48 - How Data Creates Confidence & Strategy💡 Key Concepts Covered:The evolution from emotional to logical decision-makingHow to recognize when you're in a dangerous market positionThe critical financial metrics every business owner must understandThe relationship between data knowledge and business confidenceHow bootstrapping requires greater financial awareness🔎 Hashtags:#BusinessMindset #EntrepreneurialSuccess #BusinessGrowth #FinancialLiteracy #BusinessStrategy #DecisionMaking #StartupAdvice #BusinessMistakes #EntrepreneurTips #BusinessMetrics🔎 Related Searches:business owner mindset, emotional vs logical decision making, understanding gross profit, how to improve business margins, key metrics for business success, business financial literacy, avoiding saturated markets, business owner red flags, bootstrapping a business, business growth strategy