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February 11, 2025 37 mins

The Psychology of Growing Profit with Matthew Stafford

 

Welcome back to The Profit Answer Man! In today’s episode, we sit down with Matthew Stafford, a self-made entrepreneur who went from pouring concrete to optimizing Shopify stores with data-driven strategies. Matt shares his journey of transformation, the power of mindset, and the tools and systems that have helped countless businesses scale. Prepare to gain actionable insights that will revolutionize how you approach e-commerce, profitability, and breaking through mental barriers.

 

In this episode you will learn:

  1. Breaking Mental Barriers: How limiting beliefs cap your growth potential and the strategies to overcome them.
  2. The Science of Revenue Optimization: Tools and tactics to improve the customer journey and maximize Shopify profitability.
  3. Leveraging Mindset for Growth: The role of personal growth and coaching in scaling businesses.
  4. Key Lessons from a Concrete Entrepreneur Turned Data Scientist: The pivotal shifts that turned Matt’s story into a blueprint for success.

 

Key Takeaways:

  • Your Mindset Shapes Your Reality: Matt emphasizes that many entrepreneurs hit plateaus because of internalized limiting beliefs. Recognizing and rewriting these "scripts" can unlock new potential for growth.
  • Focus on the Customer Journey: As the architect of BGS’s “Revenue Optimization” system, Matt stresses the importance of removing friction points in the customer experience to increase conversion rates and drive profits.
  • The Role of Data in Decision-Making: Data isn’t just numbers—it’s the story of your business. Learning to read and react to what the data tells you can mean the difference between stagnation and scaling.
  • Tools and Techniques for Scaling: From Shopify optimization to mindset coaching, Matt shares practical tips to help entrepreneurs succeed both personally and professionally.

 

About Matthew Stafford:

Matthew Stafford is a pioneer in the world of Shopify optimization and the mastermind behind Build Grow Scale’s "Revenue Optimization" system. With over 27 years of entrepreneurial experience, Matt has built a reputation for his no-nonsense, data-driven approach to scaling e-commerce businesses. His ability to spot and remove customer journey impediments is unmatched, making him a sought-after expert in the industry.

 

When Matt isn’t turning e-commerce businesses into profit machines, he’s coaching entrepreneurs on overcoming limiting beliefs and achieving new heights in their personal and professional lives.

 

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