014: Leadership lessons from the housing market crash of 2008, with Mark Scuderi.

10/04/2020 27 min Episodio 14
014: Leadership lessons from the housing market crash of 2008, with Mark Scuderi.

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In this Jam Session, I sit with a successful entrepreneur, Mark Scuderi. Mark shares a story of how his business survived the housing market crash of 2008, and how he came out of it stronger, both professionally and personally.This episode was recorded just prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and while the housing market crash pales in comparison, you will hear Mark talk about how that experience changed how he runs his business, leads his team, and manages his personal life. Perhaps there are some lessons that you can walk away with and apply to your current situation today.Key Takeaways:Mark’s “Four F's” to running a thriving business:  Family first, Fitness second, Finance third, and you have to have a little FunThe importance of holding a weekly "mastermind group" with your team Keep your teams looking towards the futureRemind your teams about the importance of staying positive in difficult situationsSales is all about mindset and attitudeMaximize efficiencies by integrating new technology into your businessConsistently reinvest in your people, systems, and processes so the business will take care of itselfAs a leader, it's important to know that your ambitions are not the same as everyone else’s