Michael Kennedy @BluWick
Co-founder @ Blue Wick. Anthropology PhD Dropout. Operate three boring businesses and counting. Here to share what I know and learn the rest. DMs Open. Joined November 2023-
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The biggest threat to success isn’t failure, it’s boredom (to paraphrase James Clear). New business ideas are exciting, risk is exciting, strategy is exciting. But slogging through a plateau is boring as hell. It’s easy to get distracted and move on. You keep climbing hills.…
The biggest threat to success isn’t failure, it’s boredom (to paraphrase James Clear). New business ideas are exciting, risk is exciting, strategy is exciting. But slogging through a plateau is boring as hell. It’s easy to get distracted and move on. You keep climbing hills.…
Your Kids Will Be The Only Ones Who Remember You Work Late My son turns two today. I’ve been thinking about that quote a lot lately. On the one hand, you want your kids to see you put in the work. On the other, you need to be present. Both require being an example, but it’s…
POV: Buying a Small Business with No Systems. I am 45 days post close on a 30 year old sign / lighting maintenance business. During due diligence we asked the seller how they determine parts markup. Seller: “I look over the estimate, pray about it, then tell the CSR how to…
Need Advice on LATAM CSR We are preparing to scale our sign / lighting maintenance business. Currently our CSR positions are in the US, but work remotely. There is no need for them to be in a physical office or in the same location they cover. We are considering moving this…
Me commenting on accounts with 100k followers trying to hit 1k this month
I Saw a Pedestrian Get Hit By a Car Today I was on the way home from the office. Homeless guy walked right out in front of a car in oncoming traffic. He rolled onto the windshield and back onto the ground. It happened 10 feet in front of me. His shoes landed 15 feet away.…
Maybe Riches AREN'T in the Niches. Hear me out... My partner was asked to do a valuation for a landscaping business. Two years ago it was doing 1.5MM revenue and 300k SDE. This year it’s at 2.5MM revenue and 450k SDE. To grow, he dropped all of his maintenance contracts to…
A few years ago a city zoning official claimed we put an 8/12 roof on a historical home when the permit called for a 10/12. They threatened to make us reframe it and pull our license. We produced an email from that same official approving an 8/12 roof. They claimed it was a…
A few years ago a city zoning official claimed we put an 8/12 roof on a historical home when the permit called for a 10/12. They threatened to make us reframe it and pull our license. We produced an email from that same official approving an 8/12 roof. They claimed it was a…
The state of someone’s car is pretty close to the state of their life. Removing water bottles, cups, takeout bags etc are 10 second tasks each. If they are not on top of those, they are unlikely to be on top of the business. A guy with an immaculate car is almost always a killer…
The state of someone’s car is pretty close to the state of their life. Removing water bottles, cups, takeout bags etc are 10 second tasks each. If they are not on top of those, they are unlikely to be on top of the business. A guy with an immaculate car is almost always a killer…
I made $1,025,741 on 2 free houses. Here’s how it happened and lessons I learned in the process. Lesson 1: Keep Shaking Trees I had been sending hand written letters for 5 month to a house with a vacant lot next door. I had 2 duplexes under construction a few streets away and…
This is why you should build in public. Check Cole out!
This is why you should build in public. Check Cole out!
Free six figure business plan from a man that's done it. Check Malcolm out!!
Free six figure business plan from a man that's done it. Check Malcolm out!!
Folks with businesses that are primarily outdoors (i.e. roofing, landscaping, concrete) how many days per year do you expect to lose to rain / weather?
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Q: What do you do? A: I make ice cubes. Boring answers to that question are usually the most profitable.
Q: What do you do? A: I make ice cubes. Boring answers to that question are usually the most profitable.
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I’m only trying to sell a follow so I guess I can be honest This year we forecasted $2 million of growth $2 million would be our slowest growth year since 2019 We are currently off track to hit this goal Based on sales in Jan/Feb we may not even comp last year I’m hopeful…
1. If you’re posting on here, you’re selling. 2. “My income is down” doesn’t sell. 3. So if your income is down, go silent. If your income is up, post. 4. So all you see is people posting “my income is up.” 5. So don’t compare your income to people posting theirs.
I find this very difficult to explain to my children.
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HELP US REACH OUR GOAL HERE ON TWITTER , TIKTOK AND INSTAGRAM!!! @Autograph #UNC #ESPN #Sports #basketball #Duke #GoHeels #Sport #GoHeels #Rivalry
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@BluWick Absolutely, need to have a great understanding of material costs and cost of time!
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