Ep 144 - Building Self-Managing Businesses - Meet Jason Smith
CEO Confidential
English - March 16, 2021 21:37 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsSociety & Culture Business entrepreneurship leadership success business chagrinfalls entrepreneur interviews leaders ohio Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Alex sits down with nationally acclaimed speaker, financial planner, author, coach, entrepreneur and CEO, Jason Smith, to discuss how a diagnosis of a complex heart condition at the age of 29 opened Jason’s eyes and led him from a revenue-generator to the creator and CEO of multiple, self-managing companies.
Notes:
Jason’s many hats
How one company branched out into five
Following in his father’s footsteps - whether he wanted to or not
How a sudden heart condition diagnosis at 29 years old opened his eyes to what was really important
Going from revenue maker to the creator of self-managing companies
What it was like to “die” on the operating table
Having to say your goodbyes
Raising kids with blue-collar values in a white-collar world
The 80/20 Rule and building the right team with the right processes
Jason’s unique ability
Personal development and “thinking about your thinking”
Lightning Round
Links:
Jason’s LinkedInThe JL Smith Group Strategic Coach“The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business” by Patrick M. Lencioni“Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding The Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty” by Patrick M. Lencioni “Principles: Life and Work” by Ray Dalio