Escape the "I Can't Ever Exit" Trap: Follow His Freedom Framework

Picture this: A crisp autumn morning. The scent of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air. You're sitting on your back porch, watching a honeybee dance from flower to flower. No urgent emails. No looming deadlines. Just peace.

Sounds like a dream, doesn't it?

For most business owners, it is. But it doesn't have to be.

Before we dive into Justin Goodbread's eye-opening insights on unlocking hidden value in your business, I want to share something that could be a game-changer for you.

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The secret? A personalized assessment funnel.

It's not just another lead magnet. It's a value-packed experience that:

• Provides immediate, actionable insights to your leads

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• Works for various offer types and price points

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In a world where AI is ubiquitous, this tool offers something rare: genuine connection. It's not about collecting emails. It's about starting meaningful conversations with potential clients who are already invested in what you offer.

Think about it. How would a super-powerful lead generation funnel change your business? Could it be the first step towards the freedom Justin Goodbread talks about?

We'll get to Justin's wisdom in a moment. But first, ask yourself: Are you ready to break free from the grind and create a business that serves you, not enslaves you?

This could be your first step towards that elusive back porch morning.

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Smoke curls lazily across the Smoky Mountains. The sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Two men sit in a side-by-side, the crisp fall air nipping at their faces.

It's a scene of tranquility, but the conversation is anything but peaceful.

"Justin, I'm broke."

These words, uttered by a 50-year-old second-generation business owner, would change the course of Justin Goodbread's life.

The man had invested in his company since he was 16. Now, he was staring down the barrel of financial ruin.Welcome to the world of entrepreneurship. It's not all private jets and champagne toasts.

Justin Goodbread knows this world intimately. He's been a business owner for 30 years, with six successful exits under his belt. But his journey wasn't always smooth sailing.

At 28, Justin was on top of the world. Debt-free. CEO of a thriving firm. Then, he discovered fraud within his company. Cue the lawsuit. $300,000 in legal fees later, Justin found himself in a seven-year "tribulation period."

It gets worse.

Three miscarriages. His father's death. Friends committing suicide. If there was a playbook for entrepreneurial nightmares, Justin lived it.

But here's the kicker: Justin believes these hardships prepared him for his true calling. Helping other business owners avoid the pitfalls he experienced.

Fast forward to today. Justin's on a mission. His target? The 32 million U.S. businesses that employ people. His goal? Preventing their owners from becoming another depressing statistic.

Here's a sobering fact: 80% of business owners' net worth is tied up in their companies. Yet most will never sell. In the next five years, 11 million business owners will try to sell. Only 1 million will succeed. Of those, a mere 4% will be happy with the price.

Ouch.

Justin's solution? The Freedom Framework. It's not a magic pill. It's a four-step process designed to unlock hidden value in businesses.

Step 1: Know your business value. Not what you think it's worth. What an investor would actually pay.

Step 2: Identify the value gap. How much more could your business be worth?

Step 3: Unlock the value. Justin uses an eight-square methodology here. (No, he didn't share the details. Trade secrets and all that.)

Step 4: Accountability. Because let's face it, we all need someone to kick our butts sometimes.

But Justin's journey isn't just about business metrics and exit strategies. It's about life. Real life.

Picture this: Justin's sitting in a tree stand, deer hunting with his son. His son spots a buck. Justin misses it. Why? He was working. On a hunting trip. With his son.

Talk about a wake-up call.

Now, Justin's living a different life. Two-week elk hunting trips with his son in Colorado. A month in Florida, offshore fishing with family and clients. It's not just about the money. It's about freedom.

Justin's perspective is refreshing in a world of hustle culture and 80-hour workweeks. He believes in thinking big. Really big. So big it scares you.

But he also believes in patience. In sowing and reaping. In understanding that you can't plant corn today and expect to harvest tomorrow.

His advice to entrepreneurs? "If you think you can or think you can't, you're right."

It's not groundbreaking. But it's true.

Justin's not just preaching from an ivory tower. He's walking the walk. Last January, he launched a coaching business from scratch. Nine months in, they'd generated mid-six figures in income.

Not too shabby.

But for Justin, it's not about the numbers. It's about impact. He wants to be on stage, speaking to tens of thousands. He wants to help business owners break free from their self-imposed prisons.

Justin's story is a reminder that entrepreneurship isn't just about building a successful business. It's about creating a life of purpose and freedom.

So, the next time you're feeling trapped in your business, remember Justin Goodbread. Remember the guy who went from near-bankruptcy to helping others unlock millions in hidden value.

And maybe, just maybe, take a moment to watch a honeybee on a flower. It might just change your perspective.

After all, in Justin's world, even a honeybee can teach you something about business and life.

You can connect with Justin Goodbread on Instagram (@justingoodbread) to see his farm life and get inspired about achieving business freedom, or visit his website justingoodbread.com for more information on his coaching programs and services

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