Today on the Leadership Toolkit podcast, Mike welcomes guest speaker Reid Tileston—an author, keynote speaker, and expert in entrepreneurial business ownership. Reid shares his background in buying and selling businesses and highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. He emphasizes the power of peer groups, both within the business and entrepreneurial community and among team members. Reid also emphasizes the value of self-assessment and finding alignment with your ideal self. Join the conversation and learn how to navigate the path of low-risk entrepreneurship and become a better leader and business owner.
Key Takeaways:
- Take the first step and assess which persona (employee, equity employee, business owner, or entrepreneurial business owner) aligns with your goals and values.
- Surround yourself with the right people who inspire and motivate you, including peers, team members, and students.
- Join peer groups early on in your entrepreneurial journey for coaching, support, and learning from others' experiences.
- Embrace working in the business to gain firsthand knowledge and build stronger relationships with your team.
- Be thoughtful and diligent in choosing who you surround yourself with, as they will greatly influence your success and fulfillment.
Resources Mentioned:
- Reid Tileston's new book, "Grit It Done" - GritItDone.com
Unlock your entrepreneurial potential and become a better leader by assessing which persona aligns with your goals and values. Take action by joining peer groups, attending workshops, or seeking mentorship. Explore Reid Tileston's book, "Grit It Done," for practical strategies and insights into low-risk entrepreneurship.
Contact Information:
Reid Tileston LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/ReidTileston
Web: GritItDone.com
Mike Phillips
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Twitter: @LeadTheTeam
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