Ep 16: Inside Richard Holman’s Custom Embroidery and Printing Business
Small Business Big Deal Podcast
English - September 04, 2020 09:00 - 27 minutes - 38.2 MBEntrepreneurship Business Marketing bigdeal businessowner entrepreneurs jmlconsulting kansas smallbusiness tracyjepson Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Running a small business mostly on your own can be tough. Hear from the owner of LKS Imagine about how he finds customers, manages the workload and what he wishes he knew when he started.
Read more about this episode: https://kansasbiztalk.com/podcast/ep-16-inside-richard-holmans-custom-embroidery-and-printing-business/1191/
About our guest: https://www.lksimagine.com/
On today's show:
2:55 – Richard’s background
3:43 – What led him to starting LKS Imagine
4:38 – How COVID-19 has impacted his company
6:10 – Target customers
7:20 – How he advertises
8:11 – Operating processes
9:18 – Technology platforms
9:42 – The 5-star experience
12:30 – Why some businesses end in failure
14:26 – What he wishes he’d known sooner
18:12 – What he does to get focused
19:38 – His afternoon routine
21:03 – Most worthwhile investment
23:44 – Work-life balance
25:05 – Success in one word
25:44 – How to contact him