Episode 80

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15th Jul 2025

MRR or Bust: Why Recurring Revenue Beats One-Off Clients with Amanda Northcutt

In this high-impact conversation, Amanda Northcutt, CEO and Co-Founder of Level Up Creators, reveals why Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) is the number one metric for any creator, coach, or consultant serious about scalable, predictable income. She shares her non-linear path from accidentally selling “air” in college to building Silicon Valley SaaS success stories, and now helping entrepreneurs repackage their skills into cash cows. If you’re tired of project-to-project stress, Amanda’s MRR Method will show you how to build a solid baseline that fuels true business freedom.

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 - From Cold Outreach to Strategic Influence
  • 00:00:54 - Meet Amanda Northcutt: Creator of the MRR Method
  • 00:01:59 - Battling Burnout and Finding Purpose
  • 00:07:47 - How Level Up Creators Was Born
  • 00:12:29 - Why MRR Is the #1 Metric
  • 00:16:23 - Scaling with High-Ticket Subscriptions
  • 00:24:04 - Building Authority Through Personal Branding
  • 00:24:46 - The Hidden Struggles of Coaches & Consultants
  • 00:25:47 - Frameworks That Turn Expertise into Recurring Revenue
  • 00:28:08 - Stop Hustling: Market Smarter, Not Harder
  • 00:30:16 - Relationship-Driven Growth That Lasts
  • 00:34:26 - Amanda’s MRR Method in Action
  • 00:40:36 - AI’s Role in Building Smarter Businesses
  • 00:42:37 - What to Do Next with Your MRR Journey

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