Bootstrapped Unicorns Podcast | EP 33 | Harnessing the "WE": Transforming Leadership and Business Culture with Kyle McDowell
Original Publish Date: November 7, 2024
Link to video podcast episode: https://youtu.be/gWE1trRb6gA
Welcome back to the Bootstrapped Unicorns Podcast!
In this episode of Bootstrapped Unicorns, host Josh Pies of C47 Digital Studios speaks with Kyle McDowell—an author, speaker, and consultant—about the importance of culture in business. Kyle shares his "10 WEs," guiding principles that foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment and effective leadership. They discuss the challenges and rewards of implementing these principles, ensuring organizational success and personal growth. Tune in to learn actionable steps to transform your business culture and drive sustained success!
Discover more about Kyle at his website: https://kylemcdowellinc.com/
Find Kyle's bestselling book, "Begin With WE," wherever books are sold.
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00:00 Introduction to Bootstrapped Unicorns
00:51 Setting the Stage: Studio Updates and Sponsorship
02:06 Meet Kyle McDowell: Author and Culture Expert
03:40 Kyle's Journey: From Corporate America to Author
09:28 The 10 "WEs": Principles of Leadership
27:07 Commitment to Team Values
27:33 Grounding Challenges in Data and Experience
28:10 Embracing and Overcoming Challenges
28:58 Obsessing Over Details
29:52 Implementing the "WE" Principles
31:07 Self-Reflection and Leadership
32:14 Consistency in Leadership
35:30 Personal Transformation
37:03 Influence of Professional Athletes
43:26 Trader Joe's Example of Leadership
48:40 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
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