Dan Martell - December 12, 2025


How Mechanics Can Start Their Own Business


Episode Stats


Length

34 seconds

Words per minute

266.62845

Word count

155

Sentence count

10


Summary

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In this episode, I talk about how to start your own business and how to get the first sale. I also talk about the first steps you need to take to start a business and what to look for in a potential business.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 What are the first steps to take to starting your own business?
00:00:02.920 Do you know what business you want to be in?
00:00:04.800 Mechanics, rebuilds, and like restorations.
00:00:06.780 Literally tell as many people as you can that that's what you want to do.
00:00:10.340 Tell them, hey, I'm starting to do body work on the side.
00:00:12.500 Do you know anybody needs some body work done?
00:00:13.840 Now, when I say that to you, what scares you about that idea?
00:00:17.180 Getting the resources, money to start.
00:00:19.240 What I would say, would you be okay if you paid me half up front
00:00:21.860 and I'm going to go buy the material I need to do the work,
00:00:25.200 but I'm going to give you a 30% discount.
00:00:27.040 Could you do that?
00:00:27.740 Yeah.
00:00:27.880 Go get the sale and then try to solve the problem.
00:00:30.700 Most people try to solve all the problems before they get the sale.
00:00:33.440 Get the sale first.
00:00:34.400 Exciting.