135: This Fast-Growth Manufacturer tells the Fascinating Story of Fuses (Jim Kalb of OptiFuse) ⭐

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

Careers, Business:careers, Business

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Jim Kalb is currently the President of OptiFuse, an innovative high-growth manufacturer of power protection components distributed by high-quality select wholesalers throughout the world. OptiFuse has been listed on the Inc. 5000 for the last 5 years, as well as being named as one of Forbe's magazines "25 Best Small Companies" in 2017. This Episode is Sponsored By: The Simple Habit app offers quick audio meditation so that busy people like you can squeeze a little tranquility into their day. If you want the premium features, which unlock thousands of additional meditations, then use our link: millionaire-interviews.com/simplehabit. Capterra is the leading, free online resource to help you find the best software solution for your business. With over 850,000 reviews of products from real users, discover everything you need to make an informed decision! To help support the show, go visit them at: millionaire-interviews.com/capterra. AutoSlash makes it easy to get the best deal on your next car rental! To slash the price of your next automobile rental, visit AutoSlash via this link: millionaire-interviews.com/autoslash. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Millionaire Interviews. *** Support this Podcast via Patreon Feedback? Questions? Comments? We would love to hear from you! Hollar at us via: Twitter (@acpeek or @millionairepod), Instagram (@millionaire_interviews), LinkedIn (@austincpeek), Facebook (@millionaireinterviews), or Email: [email protected]. 😎😍😀

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0:00.0	So, let me ask you a question right off the bat.
0:04.8	What do you think your greatest strengths is a manager?
0:10.5	Why don't I tell you what my greatest weaknesses are?
0:13.3	I work too hard, I care too much, and sometimes I can be too invested in my job.
0:21.4	Okay.
0:22.4	And your strengths?
0:24.6	Well, my weaknesses are actually strengths.
0:28.5	Oh, yes.
0:29.5	Are you good?
0:30.5	I know.
0:31.5	Very good.
0:32.5	My greatest strength, at least what I thought was my greatest strength, is bringing you
0:40.7	these awesome free interviews.
0:43.6	My greatest weakness is convincing you why you should become a Patreon member.
0:49.0	So it's becoming pretty obvious that this podcast is not having an impact or de-impact.
0:55.3	My team and I hoped we only need 8 more views.
0:58.5	To help reach our very, very realistic goal of 50 Patreon's.
1:03.9	And if we don't reach it by the end of July, then I have a special yet sad announcement
1:09.0	to make on episode 138.
1:14.8	I'll get a share of one other thing to you though.
1:22.6	So I'm trying to hire two salespeople right now.
1:24.6	And again, you can keep this and keep this out.
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