The Kelly Roach Show

How to follow up after an event, repositioning your business for recurring revenue, and how to balance faith + ambition [The Business Breakthrough Hotline]

The Kelly Roach Show

Show Notes

Three live callers, three different breakthroughs, and lots of practical wisdom on this week's episode of The Kelly Roach Show. On this Business Breakthrough Hotline segment, Kelly breaks down networking and finding collaboration partners in a room stacked with ideal clients, reconciling faith, ambition, and building wealth, and epositioning a project-based business into a recurring model. Timestamps: 00:45 — Welcome to the Business Breakthrough Hotline 01:20 — Caller 1: How to work a room full of ideal clients 03:00 — Why post-event follow-up is where the magic happens 05:30 — Skip the line: sponsor, speak, or donate to get to the front of the room 07:30 — The secret sauce that wins the follow up 10:00 — How Kelly closes most business deals 12:30 — Caller 2: reconciling faith and ambition 14:00 — Ambition and wealth as God-given gifts 18:30 — Being anointed for business in the secular world 20:30 — Caller 3: repositioning a project business into a recurring model 22:00 — The Business Reinvention Playbook: bringing your audience with you 28:00 — Feedback loops: interviewing your market before you launch 29:30 — How to submit your question to the Hotline Resources & Mentions The Business Reinvention Playbook — Kelly's free guide for reinventing your business while keeping the audience you've already built. Message her REINVENTION on social media to get a copy for free. The Miracle Hour — Kelly's book and system, referenced for relationship-building and daily sales: https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Hour-Predictable-Sales-Day/dp/B0GXC7KJDX/ref=sxts_b2b_sx_reorder_acb_customer?content-id=amzn1.sym.e5b07a71-3e06-42fa-83c2-1010bebd7ff0%3Aamzn1.sym.e5b07a71-3e06-42fa-83c2-1010bebd7ff0&crid=2DZWBZ4CP8Q0R&cv_ct_cx=the+miracle+hour&keywords=the+miracle+hour&pd_rd_i=B0GXC7KJDX&pd_rd_r=12d2da08-5525-4411-9abc-8d767b2025aa&pd_rd_w=3npJ1&pd_rd_wg=lBtdQ&pf_rd_p=e5b07a71-3e06-42fa-83c2-1010bebd7ff0&pf_rd_r=9941DGGSZNXCC1D4PNF0&qid=1786708922&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=the+miracle+hou%2Caps%2C158&sr=1-1-76dd0896-e18a-4d36-b921-52fc00e57159 Called to Lead — Kelly's movement and event focused on putting faith and family first in the marketplace: https://www.calledtoleadmovement.com/event The Business Breakthrough Hotline: Ready for your breakthrough? Text your question + name to 916-418-9799 with the hashtag #BusinessBreakthroughHotline for a chance to be featured on the show!

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