We explore the dynamic world of leadership with Dr. Dino Signore, a renowned business psychologist. Host Catherine Ripley dives deep into the challenges and mindset shifts required to transition from a startup to a thriving second-stage business. Discover the importance of emotional intelligence, how to build a management team that complements your strengths, and the role of peer support in fostering innovation. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a business leader, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you scale effectively.
Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome to Symplicity Conversations with Catherine Ripley
(01:14) Introducing Dr. Dino Signore and the Edward Lowe Foundation
(04:07) From Startup to Second Stage: Defining the Shift
(07:33) The Harder Challenges of Scaling Beyond 10 Employees
(11:25) Leadership Growth: Building Trust and Management Teams
(15:48) Why Emotional Intelligence Matters in Leadership
(19:36) The Role of Peer-to-Peer Learning for Entrepreneurs
(24:10) Lessons from Edward Lowe: Focus and Discipline in Growth
(28:55) Advice for Business Owners Looking to Scale Effectively
(32:12) Closing Thoughts and How to Connect with Dr. Dino Signore
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