Imagine building your brand from the ground up, with nothing but a small-town mentality, a handful of dollars, and a bottomless pit of determination. That's the tale of Doug Ecklund, CEO of Cellular Advantage, our guest for this episode. Starting his journey in rural Iowa, Doug embraced the struggles of entrepreneurship, building his business into a revered brand with 33 locations and a strong company culture. We'll uncover how Doug's core values, respect, and love for his team played a pivotal role in growing Cellular Advantage.

We're not stopping there. Doug sheds light on the art of buying time and the crucial element of delegation. With the right staff and management teams, understanding your strengths and weaknesses, and knowing when to seek help, Doug has created a system where his business can function seamlessly even in his absence. Prepare for an insightful discussion on work culture, overcoming hurdles, and achieving that elusive work-life balance. Don't miss out as Doug shares invaluable insights and experiences from his extraordinary journey with Cellular Advantage.

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