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MIKE'D UP!Author: Mike DiCioccio & Dave Ragosa
Mike'D Up! is hosted by Mike DiCioccio & Dave Ragosa and showcases inspiring entrepreneurs, award-winning authors, thought leaders, business and mindset coaches, peak performers, entertainers, and other talented individuals who join the show to share their personal stories & deliver key insights to help you level up and achieve your greatest dreams. Language: en Genres: Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Your Network = Your Net Worth: The Power of Being Connected
Episode 246
Sunday, 13 April, 2025
This week, Dave Ragosa returns to the show after a busy yet productive conference season. Mike and Dave dive into the significance of networking and the often misunderstood value of failure. Dave shares insights from his recent franchise conferences, emphasizing the importance of building relationships, localized marketing, and consistently delivering great guest experiences. He provides updates on his ventures, particularly in the Ford's Garage franchise, and the critical factors that determine a business's suitability for franchising. The episode highlights how failures are stepping stones to success and the need for adaptability and optimism in business. Mike reflects on how podcasting has transformed his life over the past five years by expanding his network of over 200 entrepreneurs, turning his passion into a profitable business, and learning directly from successful individuals. The discussion touches on the importance of consistent metrics and key performance indicators in scaling a business. They also talk about the power of personal growth and health goals, with Mike sharing his personal six-month challenge to lose 50 pounds. This episode offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to scale, network effectively, and embrace failures as part of the growth process. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Ford’s Garage Napoleon Hill Connect with Dave: LinkedIn Connect with Mike: Linktree SPONSORS: Social Chameleon | Transform Your Podcast AFFILIATES: Libsyn: First Month FREE with Promo Code BEGREAT Riverside | This interview was recorded on Riverside Want to become a show sponsor or affiliate? Email mike@socialchameleon.us Copyright © 2025 Mike’D Up! with Mike DiCioccio | For permission to use this content in any way, please email mike@socialchameleon.us
