Leading is Serving seeks to provide resources and connection for leadership and business development. Particularly focused on the south-side and Indy in general. Tune in as we share the stories of people and companies, not just doing good work, but also having a positive impact on the community.
Why Focusing On Your "Why" Is Critical To Your Growth And Profit | e89
In our latest episode, look at the vital role of identifying our personal 'why' and its impact on our personal and entrepreneurial choices. We look at discovering the relationship between our hobbies and professions as well as finding balance between our passions and profits. We also consider the value of feedback and introduce you to an innovative method, '25 in 25,' to pinpoint your core purpose. Listen in as we underline the importance of staying aligned with our ‘why’ even in the middle of disruption.
Topics We Discuss:
1. The connection between hobbies and vocation
2. Four dimensions to identify your core purpose
3. The crucial role of feedback
4. The importance of ‘why,’ especially during times of disruption
5. The '25 and 25' exercise to help identify your why
6. Real-world examples involving Nike and a home renovation business
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Leading is Serving podcast is hosted by: Chris Wood & Jason Kempf
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30 Jun 2023
Dealing With the Curveballs of Business: How Entrepreneurs Tackle Unforeseen Challenges | e88
In today's podcast, our hosts, Chris and Jason, explore the art of dealing with the unexpected curveballs in business and life. They discuss the importance of staying steadfast and visionary amidst challenges, drawing parallels with their experiences as busy parents during summer. The conversation steers toward the cultural shift caused by COVID and how it has impacted businesses. They share personal anecdotes and valuable lessons gained through trials on their journey as entrepreneurs, emphasizing the necessity to adjust goals and expectations in the face of unexpected situations. This episode is a must-listen for everyone looking to navigate their path in these times, ensuring they are grounded in their sense of 'why,' and leaning into their strengths while overcoming obstacles. Listen in for an empowering discussion on bouncing back, adapting and maintaining momentum in the face of curveballs.
Topics Discussed:
1. Navigating busy summer schedules
2. Dealing with unexpected curveballs in business
3. Impact of COVID on businesses
4. Concept of failing forward
5. Re-evaluating your 'why' in challenging times
6. Strategies to effectively deal with curveballs
7. Importance of seeking guidance from mentors
Find out more on our website: leadingisserving.com (https://leadingisserving.com/)
Leading is Serving podcast is hosted by: Chris Wood & Jason Kempf
If you have any questions, suggested topics, potential interviews, or just want to know more, contact us at on our website!
Music is Disarray by Bobo Renthlei on Soundstripe
21 Jun 2023
Know Yourself to Lead Yourself: The Power of Self-Awareness in Business and Leadership | e87
In this vital episode of "Know Yourself to Lead Yourself," we dive deep into the power of understanding ourselves for better leadership and business growth. Discover strategies to overcome the curveballs of life, harness your tendencies for positive outcomes, and crack the code for managing stress, procrastination, and risk-taking. In a rapidly evolving world, honing self-awareness equips you to be an effective, compassionate leader who inspires others on their growth journey.
Topics discussed:
- The power of knowing yourself in leadership and business
- Facing life's curveballs
- Understanding and managing your tendencies
- The impact of procrastination on creativity, quality, and teammates' satisfaction
- Self-imposed deadlines, accountability, and focus
- The role of environments and past decisions in business risk-taking
- Constant evolution, growth, and good leadership
Find out more on our website: leadingisserving.com (https://leadingisserving.com/)
Leading is Serving podcast is hosted by: Chris Wood & Jason Kempf
If you have any questions, suggested topics, potential interviews, or just want to know more, contact us at on our website!
Music is Disarray by Bobo Renthlei on Soundstripe
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