There's no secret sauce here

I would start with The Secret Sauce Behind Short-Term Rental Success (Part 1) w/Rob Abasolo to learn more! 

Go at your own pace @Derek John, there is no secret sauce of volume growth- it's certainly no secret that it's a lot easier when you're big enough to hire people to help!

Don't forget how much money was pumped into our economy. 1 tomato costs $4 today.

This is kind of the secret sauce when you are dealing with a market which has very little local travel.  

BBQ sauce, pickles, chips, etc all made in Birmingham.  

Connecting with others in real estate is the secret sauce of real estate investing.

I am sure you can hit those numbers active investing if you got the secret sauce, elbow grease and a keen eye :)

He uses an example of a company that makes apple sauce and walks you through all the transactions it would make from its creation as a company to buying assets, taking on debt, and building financial statements, etc.

Food garnishes (lettuce, tomatoes, whatever) can be converted into great salads.