Why Smart Businesses Froze in 2025 and What Will Separate Winners in 2026
Podcast: Business LunchPublished On: Thu Jan 08 2026
Description: In This Episode of Business Lunch, Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss reflect on the challenges and lessons learned from 2025, emphasizing the disappearance of confidence in business, the importance of profit over margin, and the transformative role of AI. They discuss the need for simplified processes, the significance of content as an asset, and the importance of building systems for predictability as they look ahead to 2026.Chapters00:00 Year in Review: Reflecting on 202502:58 The Disappearance of Confidence05:53 Economic Indicators and Market Behavior08:56 The Shift from Trust to Proof12:03 Profitability Over Margin Percentage14:53 AI as a Team Member: A Paradigm Shift18:07 Transformative AI Applications in Business23:52 Leveraging AI Protocols for Efficiency30:10 Implementing Systems for Business Success35:03 From Momentum to Inevitability38:44 Rethinking Business Events and Resources42:21 Simplifying Processes for Better PerformanceConnect with me on social:TikTok: Check out my TikTok HereInstagram: Check out my Instagram HereFacebook: Check out my Facebook HereLinkedIn: Check out my LinkedIn HereSubscribe to my YouTube 👉 HereResources:• 7 Steps to Scalable workbook• Get my book, Zero Down, FREEMentioned in this episode:Build Your CEO DashboardGet one report every week of the key metrics you need to know with the CEO Dashboard!CEO Dashboard
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