The B-I Triangle: Why Most Businesses FAIL – Andy Tanner, Del Denney
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What if there was a simple framework that could make or break your business or investment? In this episode of Rich Dad's StockCast, we’re diving deep into one of Robert Kiyosaki’s most powerful tools: the B-I Triangle.
Host Del Denney is joined by Rich Dad expert Andy Tanner to unpack the 8 essential components that every successful entrepreneur and investor needs to understand. From mission and leadership to systems, legal, and cash flow, this triangle explains why some businesses thrive—and why others crash and burn.
Whether you’re just getting started or already building your empire, this episode shows you how to avoid the most common mistakes people make (like skipping systems or communication) and how to build a business that actually lasts.
Plus, we’ll share real-world examples, including how big brands like McDonald’s and Tesla leverage this framework—and how you can apply it to your own ventures.
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Understanding the BI Triangle
06:35 The Importance of Mission
11:28 Leadership and Team Dynamics
14:15 The Vital Role of Cash Flow
19:13 Unpacking the BI Triangle with Andy Tanner
19:33 The Importance of Systems in Scaling a Business
21:47 Navigating Legal Challenges in Business
25:28 Effective Communication Strategies
28:08 The Lifeblood of Business: Cash Flow
29:01 The Role of Product in Business Success
33:21 Applying the BI Triangle to Family and Education
35:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Thanks, guys.
Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing is an excellent book.
This is where I first learned about the B-I Triangle. This is why many businesses go down.
Many business owners are not aware of the B-I triangle. Understanding this is essential for every business.
Thank you very much