Aaron Witt is the dirt-obsessed millennial behind BuildWitt, a fast-growing media company on a mission to reform the mining and construction industries. In just three years, the 25-year-old (yes, you read that right) has grown his company from just a single, self-proclaimed dirt nerd with a camera to a 20-person team serving top blue-collar businesses across the … [Read more...] about #409: Aaron Witt—How To Reform an Industry
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#404: Patrick Lencioni—The 6 Types of Working Genius
Have you ever noticed there are some things that just drain all of your energy and others that supercharge you? Speaking at an event may fire you up, while bringing together the details of a large project feels like death by a thousand cuts. What’s that about? Organizational health expert and author Patrick Lencioni says the difference between work that’s draining … [Read more...] about #404: Patrick Lencioni—The 6 Types of Working Genius
#397: Tricia Sciortino—Why All Leaders Need an Assistant
Time is a limited resource. And somehow it seems to be extra precious to come by when you’re running a business. It’s actually one of your most valuable assets as a leader and should be protected. But how? Tricia Sciortino, CEO of Belay, shows us how finding a passionate, high-performing assistant (who thinks like a leader) can help business owners take back their … [Read more...] about #397: Tricia Sciortino—Why All Leaders Need an Assistant
#396: Shawn Askinosie—How to Find Meaningful Work
Once a successful attorney, Shawn Askinosie had it all—security, a winning track record, and good money. So why did he find himself struck by a panic attack as he left the courtroom one day? Shawn took a hard look in the mirror and discovered he was completely unfulfilled by his job and his life. And so, his search for meaningful work began, leading him from the … [Read more...] about #396: Shawn Askinosie—How to Find Meaningful Work
#389: Jeb Blount—How to Coach Your Sales Team
If you started a business, odds are you know how to drive home a sale. But you can’t be the only one on the phones and running the business forever—it’s just not sustainable. If you want to take your business to that next level of performance, you need salespeople to think and act like you do—to leave the cave, kill something, and drag it home! Jeb Blount, sales … [Read more...] about #389: Jeb Blount—How to Coach Your Sales Team