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Brad Sugars

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931 total appearances

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Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

Yeah, pretty crazy.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

It's just natural.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

It's what they think of all day, every day.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

So you set a massive goal.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

Then you set a crazy timeframe.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

Again, back to the marathon.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

If I said you had 10 years to run the marathon, guess what?

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

You wouldn't have to do any change today, right?

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

But if I said I've booked you in to run the marathon in March, four months from now, you got to make change immediately, right?

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

If the goal doesn't require innovation, it's not a real goal.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

If the goal doesn't require immediate change, it's not a real goal.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

Third thing to have it be a real goal.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

You got to cut away all of the fluff if you set a real goal.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

80% of things have to disappear and you have to be focused on the 20%.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

The old Pareto principle of 80-20 rule.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

You got to get rid of stuff.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

Steve Jobs came back to Apple.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

First thing he did, got rid of 300 product lines.

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

How come?

Digital Social Hour
Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712

This is what makes us money.