Building a Video Business That Doesn't Need You with Jason Duncan
Episode #412
Overview
In this episode, Jason Duncan shares his journey from school teacher to successful entrepreneur and business coach. He discusses the crucial differences between owning a job and owning a business, and provides actionable strategies for video business owners to create more freedom and build true business value.
Key Takeaways
- The three tiers of entrepreneurial evolution: owner-operator, owner-manager, and owner-investor
- The importance of basic delegation as the first step towards business freedom
- Why consistency outperforms intensity in business growth and personal development
- How to shift focus from revenue to building a valuable business asset
About Jason Duncan
The Real Jason Duncan transforms overwhelmed entrepreneurs into liberated business owners. Creator of the XOS™ Method and best-selling author of "Exit Without Exiting," Jason builds "vacation-proof" businesses that thrive without constant owner involvement.
Through his Exiter Club and coaching programs, Jason guides founders from trapped owner-operators to strategic owner-investors. Clients often halve their work hours while significantly increasing business value.
A 2-time TEDx speaker and podcast host featured in Inc. and Entrepreneur magazines, Jason empowers business owners to scale effectively, implement robust systems, and master delegation.
Based in Nashville, Jason enjoys adventures with his high school sweetheart—a lifestyle his methods made possible. He inspires entrepreneurs to achieve financial success and personal freedom, preparing for a profitable exit while living their ideal life now.
In This Episode
- [00:00] Welcome to the show!
- [06:07] Meet The Real Jason Duncan
- [11:32] Exit Without Exiting
- [14:50] Creating a Job or a Business
- [17:13] 3 Tiers of Entrepreneurial Evolution
- [23:41] The XOS System
- [28:52] Enjoying Creative Work
- [33:15] Consistency & Authenticity
- [41:20] Where Your Focus Is
- [42:48] Connect with Jason
- [44:04] Outro
Quotes
"There are no billionaire owner-operators. They just don't exist." - Jason Duncan
"Consistency outperforms intensity every day of the week. It's not the intense force of the water that carves the canyon. It's the consistent force of the water over time that carves the canyon." - Jason Duncan
"If a job is less than a $100 an hour job, you need to hire somebody else to do that job." - Jason Duncan
"Our sole role as an architect of the business is to set the vision, communicate the vision and build the asset." - Jason Duncan
Guest Links
Follow Jason Duncan on Instagram | YouTube
Links
Find out more about 10xFILMMAKER
Find out more about the Studio Sherpas Mastermind
Join the Grow Your Video Business Facebook Group
Follow Ryan Koral on Instagram
Follow Grow Your Video Business on Instagram
Book Mentioned
Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You, by John Warrillow