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How To Execute During A Recession #2149
July 07, 2022

In episode #2149, Neil and Eric talk about how to execute during a recession. The best way to continue executing during a recession is to keep up with doing what works while ensuring that you are much more cautious with your costs. You can still continue to hire and run tests during this time, you’ll just need to be more selective in what you choose to pursue. Tune in to learn about the best methods for executing during a recession, why cash flow is everything, and how to handle risk!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:20] Today’s topic: How To Execute During A Recession.
  • [00:24] How to be more cautious with your costs.
  • [00:40] Advice on how to keep running experiments during a recession.
  • [01:17] Examples of successful companies that were built during a recession.
  • [01:41] How to determine your runway and how to act accordingly.
  • [02:01] An overview of the limits of cutting costs.
  • [02:20] The importance of cash flow and how you can monitor yours.
  • [03:26] That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to this podcast!
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  • [03:38] Go to https://www.marketingschool.io to learn more!

 

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