The Path to Growth: Embracing Discomfort with Rich Bishop
Episode Links:
Midgame Consulting -- https://midgameconsulting.com
LinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/richbishop2
"Child Like Leadership" -- https://www.amazon.com/Child-Like-Leadership-Rich-Bishop-ebook/dp/B00CEMV2Z4
Summary:
In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Rich Bishop, founder of Mid Game Consulting, discusses the importance of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. He recounts his journey from finance roles in large corporations to founding his consultancy, which transforms businesses through data-driven strategies. Rich shares insights into leadership development, the significance of mid-game adjustments for business growth, and the challenge of balancing entrepreneurship with family life. The conversation highlights the essential components of self-leadership, effective empathy, and fostering a growth mindset both in business and at home.
Show Notes:
00:32 Meet Rich Bishop: Founder of Mid Game Consulting
01:34 Rich's Humble Beginnings
02:13 Transition to Sales and Marketing
02:57 Building a Sales Operations Team
04:01 Embracing Discomfort and Collaboration
07:06 The Growth Mindset and Mid-Game Consulting
08:43 Challenges of Letting Go
11:11 Personal Transitions and Leadership Development
13:14 Balancing Family and Entrepreneurship
14:17 The Importance of Being Present
16:07 Preparing the Next Generation
19:02 Building Trust Through Vulnerability
21:22 Effective Change Management
22:31 Empathy in Leadership
30:00 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
36:01 Outro
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