Redefining Leadership with Adam Mendler - a podcast by Jessica Sun
from 2020-05-13T10:00:10
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Adam is an entrepreneur, speaker, and host of the 30-Minute Mentors podcast. He started the e-commerce companies Beverly Hills Chairs & Custom Tobacco, as well as the technology consultancy Veloz Solutions. He is also a speaker on business and has written on leadership, entrepreneurship, marketing and sales.
Favorite Quotes:
“Everyone has the capacity to be a leader in their life.”
“To most effectively lead others, you need to first be able to lead yourself.”
Takeaways:
- A good way to stay productive is to take breaks and schedule them in
- Entrepreneurship begins with a desire to help others and make an impact
- Finding meaning in your work is a personal choice
- Lead others and help leaders by shifting your perspective, whichever generation you belong to
What you’ll learn:
- How to create balance in your work schedule
- What Adam did after burning through his savings bootstrapping a business
- How to start seeing yourself as a leader even if you don’t run your own company
- The perspective it takes to work with others effectively
Mentioned on the podcast:
- Beverly Hills Chairs
- The Veloz Group
- Thirty Minute Mentors
- The Best and the Brightest - David Halberstam
Links:
Further episodes of Guru Please
Further podcasts by Jessica Sun
Website of Jessica Sun