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Episode Synopsis
Jim Schleckser is an accomplished leader, entrepreneur, and CEO coach with extensive experience across diverse industries. He is the Founder & CEO of The CEO Project, a renowned executive coaching company specializing in high-revenue entrepreneurs. Jim offers a distinctive CEO coaching program that combines peer group discussions with personalized one-on-one coaching sessions led by former CEOs. He advocates for the concept of the "Lazy CEO," emphasizing efficient delegation and time management as essential traits for successful leadership. Jim employs diagnostic and strategic tools to identify business constraints and provide tailored advice to CEOs and offers a curated advisory board, providing CEOs with unbiased and valuable guidance. Jim hosts The Lazy CEO Podcast, a successful podcast, focusing on entrepreneurship and CEO leadership, providing valuable insights to a wide audience. He is also the author of two impactful books: "Great CEO's are Lazy'' and "Professional Drinking: A Spirited Guide to Wine, Cocktails and Confident Business Entertaining." In addition to his professional endeavors, Jim is actively involved in various non-profit organizations such as the National Association of Corporate Directors, Boy Scouts of America, and Youth With A Mission. Jim is an avid soccer player and adventurer, having recently conquered Mount Kilimanjaro. He is also a certified Level 2 Sommelier, reflecting his passion for wine and cocktails. Talking Points: Becoming a 'Lazy CEO': The High Leverage Roles of the CEO Delegate Like a Pro How We Aspire to Impact 1,000,000 Lives Positively The Art of Negotiation: The Secrets to Lose-Lose Negotiating Master Your Strategy and Outmaneuver the Competition Master the Art of Raising Capital and Help Your Business Thrive Creating Succession Planning with Seamless Transitions Valuable Do's and Don'ts for Drinking in a Business Setting Family Business Dynamics and the Unique Challenges Turning Event Opportunity into a Game-Changing Move for your Company Jim Schleckser's multifaceted background, extensive leadership experience, and commitment to helping CEOs achieve success make him a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders seeking guidance and inspiration. I hope you find him to be a good fit for your audience! Links: https://theceoproject.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimschleckser/ https://www.facebook.com/IncCEOproject https://www.tiktok.com/@theceoproject?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc https://www.instagram.com/the_ceoproject?igsh=djEyOGwxb3Y4NWZ2 https://twitter.com/the_ceo_project https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lazy-ceo-podcast/id1641914838 https://amzn.to/3L6Eh6C https://amzn.to/4eLEDNB
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