011: How to Run Your Business with Purpose

16/03/2018 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11
011: How to Run Your Business with Purpose

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Episode Synopsis

No matter what kind of business you run, finding your purpose - and bringing your company into alignment with it - is key to long-term, sustainable success. Adam Goodman knows this better than almost anyone else. As the 3rd-generation leader of Goodmans Interior Structures, he initially had no desire to become part of the family business - but then realized that he could do more than just sell cubicles. In fact, he discovered how to use the business to make a meaningful impact on his community. Today, Adam and I talk about creating environments to achieve objectives, the power of focusing on a higher purpose, and what happens when you think of everyone - not just shareholders - as stakeholders in your business. In this podcast interview, you’ll learn: What Adam did to make his mark when taking over the reins of the family business  The key event that transformed Goodmans - and made it much easier to attract and retain top talent. What we can learn from how the Grateful Dead built a business, community, and legacy over the last 50 years Episode Notes: http://bayntree.com/11