Episode 39: The Electric Bill: Energizing Your Mindset for Success with Bill G. Williams

Welcome to another episode of the G.E.M. Series Podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of introducing our guest, Bill G. Williams, aka Electric Bill, who is the mastermind behind The b4 Group. Join us as we dive into his journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, his passion for HR and people development, and the secrets to creating a thriving work culture. Electric Bill discusses a wide range of topics related to personal and professional growth. From Bill's transition from the corporate world to starting his own business to his book "Electric Life," which focuses on emotional intelligence and energy management, this conversation is packed with valuable insights. He explores the power of the platinum rule, the importance of self-care, effective time-management strategies, and the lessons we can learn from failure. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from his wisdom and experience. Tune in to this episode and discover how to set big goals, develop a fearless mindset, and prioritize self-care! Key Takeaways 00:00:00 What is The G.E.M. Series 00:01:37 Who is Bill Williams 00:04:18 Talking about childhood experiences 00:06:55 Transition to training and development 00:09:13 Leadership and taking risks 00:11:11 The Value of HR and Inclusion 00:13:08 Creating a thriving work culture 00:17:53 "Electric Life" by Bill Williams 00:19:32 The purpose of the book 00:20:52 Three-Part Key Takeaway 00:22:04 The journey of writing the book 00:25:25 Book Testimonials 00:26:13 The Platinum Rule 00:28:39 Choosing and releasing emotions 00:31:04 Present-mindedness and accepting control 00:32:29 From struggle to superpower 00:33:29 Self-care and personal goals 00:38:13 What he learned from failure 00:42:58 Taking care of oneself and self-care 00:46:13 Where to keep up with Bill Quotes 00:05:48 “I want to make it a focus so that people can end the stigma around mental health and really get okay with not being okay and finding ways to get support.” 00:09:55 “Leadership is just about making things better all the time and influencing other people.” 00:14:33 “The vision of the company needs to be the purpose when it's delivered with excellence.” 00:26:43 “Do unto others as they would have done to them.” 00:30:05 “Don't give your power away to other people. You choose to select your own feelings.” 00:39:22 “Don't be afraid of failure, celebrate your failures. However, the only way to celebrate them is to learn from them.” Resources and Links Snore Lab https://www.snorelab.com/ Fitbit https://www.amazon.com/fitbit/s?k=fitbit The b4 Group https://bfourgroup.com/ "Electric Life" by Bill Williams https://www.amazon.ca/Electric-Life-Microsteps-Attention-Brilliant/dp/177458171X "Insight" by Dr. Tasha Eurich https://www.amazon.com/Insight-Surprising-Others-Ourselves-Answers/dp/0525573941 "Good to Great" by Jim Collins https://www.amazon.com/Good-Great-Some-Companies-Others/dp/0066620996 Connect with Bill https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-g-williams-50b1781/ https://www.instagram.com/b4billgwilliams/ https://www.facebook.com/electricbillwilliams/ https://twitter.com/b4BillGWilliams https://www.billgwilliams.com/ Learn more about RocketLevel 🚀 What’s New? Check out below: https://www.partners.rocketlevel.com/affiliates/ https://rocketlevel.com/request-demo/ WEBSITE: https://rocketlevel.com CAREER: https://radius.theresumator.com LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rocketlevel INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rocketlevel/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RocketLevel/