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EntreLeadership

#390: Why Does Your Business Exist? with Jimmy Mellado

EntreLeadership

Ramsey Network

Management, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.74.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Some days it's not easy to connect the dots between your day-to-day and what drove you to start your business in the first place. But a strong sense of purpose is the very thing that will get you and your team through whatever life throws at you. Jimmy Mellado, President and CEO of Compassion International, draws from his experience leading all sizes and types of organizations to share how a deep connection to purpose is jet fuel for your business.   entreleadership.com/podcast Compassion International website Start with Why by Simon Sinek Good to Great by Jim Collins Good to Great and the Social Sectors by Jim Collins The Corporate Athlete by Jack Groppel Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Mission Statement Mapper Review this episode for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card   As an Amazon Associate EntreLeadership earns from qualifying purchases.   Want expert help with your business question? Call 844-944-1070 and leave a message or send an email to podcast@entreleadership.com. You could be featured on a future podcast episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:22.0

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0:25.0

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0:27.4

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0:28.4

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0:34.4

Hey, in business and in leadership, everybody's talking about purpose.

0:39.8

Vision, mission, goals, you know all that stuff.

0:43.3

Sounds fancy, right?

0:44.3

Well, we know enough to know we need this stuff, but what the heck is it?

0:47.9

Especially purpose.

0:48.9

What's this idea of purpose?

0:50.6

You know, it can feel kind of philosophical or mystical.

0:53.8

I'm going to tell you though, it's not.

0:56.1

Guys, it's the reason you exist.

0:58.6

And if you don't have one, you're screwed.

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