Scale or Fail: How to Build Your Dream Team, Explode Your Growth, and Let Your Business Soar - Hardcover

by Allison Maslan (Author)

Scaling a business is not for the faint of heart. It's a mind-bending journey that causes millions of business owners around the globe to either throw in the towel--or avoid risk entirely and suffer from smallness and mediocrity.

Most of these businesses fail because they are ill prepared to face the real challenges involved in scaling. Either they don't have the bandwidth to keep up with the sales demand or production, miss out on major opportunities due to fear, or keep making the same mistakes over and over because systems and processes aren't in sync with the rate of growth.

To truly scale, you must upsize your strategic practices, implement new marketing strategies, find new ways to build your team, and expand your mindset to break through whatever is keeping you stuck at the same level. Then you must be willing to take the leap into the giant unknown - to make your impossible possible.

In Scale or Fail, author Allison Maslan--who has successfully scaled ten companies from scratch and has guided thousands of small businesses to do the same--shares her revolutionary SCALEit Method (R) for successfully growing, replicating, and expanding your business. She also shares pivotal mindset strategies she's used to break the fear barrier as a trapeze artist so you can move past any obstacle, take strategic Big Picture risks, and fulfill your dreams of business expansion and skyrocketing profit.

Featuring a wealth of real-life success stories, visual tools, and exercises that are prescriptive and inspirational, Scale or Fail offers proven scaling strategies and a proactive approach to:

• Create your Big Picture Vision and build a plan to achieve it
• Produce an ever-flowing stream of cash flow with consistent profits
• Establish a powerhouse team that functions well without you
• Become a true leader and feel like you deserve your success
• Improve systems and processes that facilitate scaling
• Get past the mental and strategic pitfalls that cause revenue bottlenecks

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Do you ever feel like you are stuck in the business Twilight Zone-- where you are working harder than ever and spinning in circles while you can't seem to get your company to that elusive next level?

Scaling a business is not for the faint of heart. It's a mind-bending journey that causes millions of business owners around the globe to either throw in the towel--or avoid risk entirely and suffer from smallness and mediocrity.

Most of these businesses fail because they are ill prepared to face the real challenges involved in scaling. Either they don't have the bandwidth to keep up with the sales demand or production, miss out on major opportunities due to fear, or keep making the same mistakes over and over because systems and processes aren't in sync with the rate of growth.

Congratulations! You've reached a crucial--and exhilarating--point in your company's evolution. Scaling your business may seem like a terrifying leap, but it's essential if you hope to double, triple, or even 10X your revenue.

In Scale or Fail, author Allison Maslan--who has successfully scaled ten companies from scratch and has guided thousands of small businesses to do the same--shares her revolutionary SCALEit Method^(R) for successfully growing, replicating, and expanding your business. She also shares pivotal mindset strategies she's used to break the fear barrier as a trapeze artist so you can move past any obstacle, take strategic Big Picture risks, and fulfill your dreams of business expansion and skyrocketing profit.

Featuring a wealth of real-life success stories, visual tools, and exercises that are prescriptive and inspirational, Scale or Fail offers proven strategies and a proactive approach to:

• Creating your Big Picture Vision and building a plan to achieve it
• Getting off the roller coaster and producing a consistent stream of cash flow
• Establishing a powerhouse dream team that functions well without you
• Developing systems that reduce errors so you can get your life back
• Becoming a true leader to create impact and leave your legacy

Whether your business specializes in manufacturing, consumer goods, brick and mortar, digital sales, wholesale, consulting, or anything in between, Scale or Fail provides a proven roadmap to scale your business, give you your life back--and empower you and your team to soar through the sky with the greatest of ease.

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"Scale or Fail is the secret sauce to help you overcome setbacks and win big." --Barbara Corcoran, founder of The Corcoran Group, author, and Shark Tank investor

PRAISE FOR ALLISON MASLAN AND SCALE OR FAIL:

"You don't need a big budget or come from a privileged family to create a successful business. You need a killer work drive. You need determination. You need to rise and grind. But if you want to really take your company to the next level, here's the deal: You need the extra discipline to hold back and let others get the job done so you can work on bigger and better things. Take it from me, scaling is not easy. Scale or Fail is the support system you need to build your team and move your vision forward so you can focus 100% on the truly crucial elements of growing your business." --DAYMOND JOHN, entrepreneur, investor, TV personality, founder and CEO of FUBU, and New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Broke and Rise and Grind

"What do you need to do when you first start out as an entrepreneur? Create a business that solves a problem for the customer. Once your business is off the ground, you face a problem of your own you never expected: You don't have a clue how to scale. This is where a lot of entrepreneurs freeze up and make the same mistakes over and over again, limiting their potential. Fortunately, you have this excellent book from Allison Maslan to help you get through those business growing pains. From guiding you on how to create your Big Picture Vision to providing concrete tips on how to manage your To Do list, Scale or Fail helps you find and sustain sweet success." --KARA GOLDIN, founder and CEO of Hint, Inc.

"A powerful book that not only guides you step-by-step on how to grow and scale your company, it takes you on an inspirational journey toward finding balance, happiness, and health while becoming a stronger and better leader." --JJ VIRGIN, celebrity nutrition and fitness expert and author of four New York Times bestsellers, including The Virgin Diet and Sugar Impact Diet

"To build a successful company, you need a dream team. A team that has your back and is willing to take the ball and run with it. Allison Maslan knows what it takes to build a company culture that thrives on inspiration, collaboration and leadership, as she has done it 10x over. Scale or Fail gives you a clear roadmap so you can lead from the heart, break through your growth limits, and fly high in your business starting today." --JOE HARPER, President and CEO, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club

Author Biography

ALLISON MASLAN is the CEO of Pinnacle Global Network, a Business Mentoring Company where she and her team support CEOs, founders, and their leading executives to scale. She is the author of the number one bestselling book, Blast Off! The Surefire Success Plan to Launch Your Dreams Into Reality. Allison has built ten successful companies from the ground up starting at age 19. She is also executive producer and host of her own video podcast, Allie & You, The Business Success and Lifestyle Show.