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In this powerful episode of the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Shahid Durrani sits down with Brad Sugars, the legendary founder and chairman of ActionCOACH—the world's largest business coaching franchise with offices in over 80 countries. With over 280,000 business owners coached and more than $2.5 billion in revenue influenced, Brad shares battle-tested wisdom on how to scale businesses, avoid common entrepreneurial traps, and use your business to fund real wealth.

From his early days wholesaling pizzas to owning restaurants, real estate, luxury cars, and launching new businesses with his daughter, Brad breaks down the mindset, strategies, and systems that separate successful entrepreneurs from the rest.

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Chapter Stamps:

00:56 Meet Brad Sugars: Business Coaching Legend

02:03 The Journey of Action Coach

02:50 Public Speaking Tips from Brad

04:41 Brad's Early Business Ventures

05:13 Lessons from Failure

07:02 Investing in People, Not Ideas

10:31 Parenting and Education Insights

12:35 Scaling Businesses: Common Mistakes

13:01 Investing in Younger Generations

13:21 Identifying and Scaling Business Opportunities

14:15 Strategic Business Models

14:47 The Importance of Scalability

15:29 Marketability and Opportunity Size

19:31 Real Estate Investment Strategies

20:07 Niche Focus in Real Estate

21:42 Balancing Business and Personal Investments

23:00 Creative Investment Approaches

24:16 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Pullout Quotes:

1. "You can lose the money, but you never lose the knowledge and the skills."
2. "Blame, excuses, and denial—those three will kill your success faster than anything."
3. "I invest in the people, not the idea. Ideas are a dime a dozen. Execution is rare."
4. "Scaling isn't about the product—it's about the model."
5. "My business makes the money. My investments pay for my life."

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Website: https://www.actioncoach.com/

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