In this episode we swap the mic and the host becomes the guest. Interviewed by Charlie Kerrigan, a successful young entrepreneur, Dwayne shares his early entrepreneurial journey, his failures and lessons, and the driving forces behind his success.
The conversation covers the essence of breakthroughs, the importance of clarity, willpower, and resources in business, and key insights into hiring A-players, developing high-performance teams, and maintaining high standards. Dwayne also offers practical advice on delegation, coaching, and instilling a growth mindset in organizations.
Time Stamps:
00:00 - Mic Swap: Dwayne is the Guest
00:38 - Dwayne’s Early Years
07:06 - What Sparked Dwayne’s Drive
10:06 - Lessons from Dwayne’s Journey
13:14 - Keys to Successful Entrepreneurship
17:00 - Avoiding the Shiny Penny Syndrome
21:10 - Essential Resources for Success
22:30 - First Steps to Elevate Your Business
25:28 - Timing for Bringing in New Team Members
29:10 - Creating High-Performance Teams
32:50 - Building a High-Performance Team
35:50 - Evaluating Employee Improvement Timelines
41:50 - Effective Networking Strategies
45:00 - Identifying Distractions and Staying Focused
56:40 - Risks of Over-Delegating
56:50 - Understanding Abdication vs Delegation
58:00 - Proper Delegation Techniques
1:04:34 - Hiring Top Talent (A Players)
1:08:20 - Importance of Consistent Measurement
1:08:53 - Continuous Coaching Strategies
1:14:00 - Identifying A Players in Your Team
1:20:00 - Importance of a Rigorous Hiring Process
1:22:30 - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs - Preview for Part 2
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