EPISODE SUMMARY:
When Chris Williams swapped the frantic pace of investment banking for the helm of a small business, he didn't just change his job—he transformed his life. Our latest conversation with Chris peels back the layers on what it truly means to chase a career that resonates with one's inner calling, rather than just the bottom line. Together, we uncover the pivotal questions and bold decisions that lead to a life built on passion, from the competitive edge honed on the golf course to the audacious leap into entrepreneurship.
CHRIS BIO:
Chris joined System Six from a career in finance, where he served as an advisor to and investor in medium-large sized businesses. He’s worked for several fast growing companies, holds a business degree from Stanford, and is a great advisory resource for our clients.
Chris loves being with family, going for runs and working on his golf game. GET IN TOUCH WITH CHRIS:
https://systemsix.com EPISODE CHAPTERS:
(0:00:01) - Construct Your LifeChris Williams' journey from finance to entrepreneurship, the power of commitment and passion, and the competitive spirit among entrepreneurs.
(0:04:37) - Navigating Entrepreneurship and Small Business OwnershipEntrepreneurship journey, aligning career with passion, education's influence, taking breaks for reflection, and betting on oneself for fulfilling work.
(0:16:24) - Managing Uncertainty and Employee RelationshipsEffective leadership requires adapting to individual needs, balancing optimism and empathy, and fostering personal connections in diverse teams.
(0:21:55) - Building a Strong Company CultureInvesting in team leads to success; prioritize travel, profit sharing, and supportive environment; leadership style impacts behavior and overall profitability.
(0:32:25) - Golf Course Proposal & Business FinanceA high-pressure golf shot leads to a heartfelt proposal, highlighting the value of outsourcing bookkeeping for small businesses and discussing paths for acquiring one.
(0:36:32) - Efficient Bookkeeping for Small BusinessesProper bookkeeping and cash flow management are crucial for small business owners to gain control and make informed decisions. 👉 Stop playing small, book a call! Link in bio 👉 For more information visit austinlinney.com 👉 The @constructyourlifepodcast is available on ALL platforms This episode is proudly sponsored by Leadhub: Your Growth Partner For The Trades. Visit https://www.leadhub.net to discover how Leadhub can amplify your business growth and success today! #MINDSETPODCAST #BUSINESSPODCAST #REALESTATEPODCAST Powered by www.podcastproducer.com
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