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The Gateway Drug Effect of Some CRMs: From Freebie to Fee Frenzy

Brandon Drake Published on: 30/03/2025

Think all CRMs are the same? Think again. Some start as a free dream but quickly turn into a costly nightmare. Don’t fall for the gateway drug trap—learn how to choose a CRM that grows with you, not against you. Your business deserves it! Read more.

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Is Your CRM Built for Growth or Built to Charge You More?

Brandon Drake

Published on: 30/12/2025

Is your CRM helping you grow or quietly costing you more as you scale? Discover the hidden pricing traps, the signs your CRM is holding you back, and how to choose a system that actually supports your business long term.

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Why Personal Discipline Is the Most Underrated Business Strategy

Brandon Drake

Published on: 22/12/2025

From 4:30 AM wake‑ups to cold showers, I learned that personal discipline fuels professional growth. This is the mindset shift every entrepreneur needs.

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Why Systems Make You a Better Networker

Brandon Drake

Published on: 11/12/2025

Networking without a system is chaos. Discover how building one turns connections into consistent growth, protects your data, and fuels success for years to come.

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The Case for a Minimal Tech Stack (Without Substack)

Brandon Drake

Published on: 05/12/2025

Discover why I skip Substack and keep my tech stack minimal. Fewer apps mean less chaos, more clarity, and stronger client results. See how efficiency fuels growth and share your own take on Substack.

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