125: The Key to Business Success with Bestselling Author of The E-Myth Michael Gerber | Bigger Pockets Podcast

What if you could sit down with one of the best-selling business authors of all time and pick their brain? Lucky for you, that’s exactly what you get to do today here on the BiggerPockets Podcast where we interview Michael Gerber, author of The E-Myth Revisited. The E-Myth has been one of the most-frequently mentioned books from past guests on this Podcast, so we just had to sit down with Michael to talk about what makes some investors successful and other’s struggle continuously! Hint: It’s all about the system. Stay tuned!
In This Episode We Cover:

Who Michael Gerber is

How he got to where he is now

Lessons that he learned early in life

What exactly the “E-Myth” is

The primary reason why businesses fail

Working on your business vs. working in your business

“Turnkey-ing” a business

How to invent and implement a system

One tip for a storage unit operator

The four personalities in every business

How to get a mentor

And SO much more!

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Books Mentioned in this Show

The E-Myth by Michael Gerber

The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley

The Book on Investing with No Money Down by Brandon Turner

The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber

Marketing for Business Growth by Theodore Levitt

Tweetable Topics:

“Every small business is a school.” (Tweet This!)

“Don’t get into something unless you’re changing the world.” (Tweet This!)

“Passion is insufficient; persistence and dedication are absolutely critical.” (Tweet This!)

Connect with Michael

Michael’s Company

Michael’s Email

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