Case Study: How a Sub-100k Business Reached Nearly $200k While Cutting Planning Time by 67% with Christine Malfair
Description
In this inspiring case study, Ernesto Mandowsky sits down with Christine Malfair, a Hotel Marketing Advisor, to unpack her journey from operational chaos to streamlined success. Christine reveals how she went from juggling endless custom projects and wasting hours on task management to running her business from one dashboard, planning her week in just 10 minutes, and ultimately doubling her annual revenue—growing from under $100K to nearly $200K. She shares candid lessons on productizing services, creating scalable systems, and designing offers that run like a “Big Mac” flywheel—consistent, profitable, and growth-ready. This episode is packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs who are tired of putting out fires and ready to lead with clarity, discipline, and sustainable growth.
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Introduction to the Momentum Multipliers Podcast
00:01:53 - Meet Christine: Fractional Marketing Services for Hotels
00:02:48 - The Challenge: Managing Custom Tasks and Lacking Prioritization
00:04:58 - The Cost of Chaos: 30+ Minutes Daily on Task Management
00:05:42 - The Transformation: From Daily Overwhelm to 10-Minute Weekly Planning
00:08:51 - The Journey to Value: Why System-Building Isn't an Overnight Fix
00:10:23 - The Power of Persistence and Expert Guidance
00:11:56 - Christine's Motivation: Committing to Escape the 'Previous State'
00:13:07 - The "Big Mac" Concept: Shifting from Custom Work to a Standardized Offer
00:13:58 - The Turning Point: An $11/Hour Self-Pay Revelation
00:16:57 - Forecasting the Future with Standardized Systems
00:18:41 - New Conviction: How Standardization Enables Scalable Growth
00:19:27 - The Results: Doubling Annual Revenue
00:20:42 - Stick With It, Focus on the System, and Get Help
Links and Resources:
- Christine on Linkedin
- Ernesto Mandowsky on LinkedIn
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