Mastermind Group
topic on 3 shows · 6 statements across 5 episodes
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Rob Walling: Co-founders should join separate mastermind groups, not the same one
“I would not want to be in a mastermind with my co-founder because I think it's a waste of time to have two high functioning co-founders getting the same information and spending that same time in a group. You want a myriad of opinions. You want different input…”
Jonsson: Ad hoc executive masterminds fail without formal operational structure
“You know, there's so many mastermind groups happening in this, but what happens, it tends to be on an ad hoc basis that someone is excited. They get together a few people and they have a great first session. Then the next session comes along and then only half…”
Reimer: Masterminds work best with slightly staggered experience levels
“I think a couple of qualities that I look for or try to cultivate, you know, is like varied degrees of experience. So like we, when there's a couple of different people at different levels in their business, but not too far away from each other, but close enou…”
Rob Walling: Three-person mastermind groups are the ideal size
“I like personally, I like three person masterminds. I think four starting to get big. I think two is fine, but it's not enough.”
Walling: Solo founders should join bi-monthly three-person mastermind groups
“As a single founder, I would recommend, I'm sure you've heard me beating this drum for years, but mastermind group, like having two other founders who you talk to twice a month, who are in this essentially with you know, even though they're not your spouse, si…”
Shoup's mastermind community costs $99 per month and has 87 members
“So right now it's a 99 dollar a month membership that I have. And right now I've actually capped it out at a hundred members and I'm getting that filled, but probably in the next couple of days, it's up to about, that's about 87 right now.”