How to Avoid Boring Brainstorm Meetings with Danny Warshay

The EntreLeadership Podcast

Ramsey Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Join us as our host, George Kamel, talks to Danny Warshay. Danny is an entrepreneur who has co-founded and sold multiple companies and teaches entrepreneurship at Brown University. Danny shares how to keep brainstorm meetings from becoming boring and unproductive so your team can solve problems. Later in the episode, George chats with Chris Dean, the executive director of content marketing here at Ramsey Solutions. Chris walks you through how to validate ideas before you launch them into the world. You’ll learn: How to make sure your brainstorm meetings don’t suck How to get the best ideas out of your team How to easily test your ideas How Dave Ramsey’s team tests ideas Sign up for The EntreLeadership Podcast Takeaways—a weekly email where you’ll get three tangible takeaways and a tactical action step related to each episode: https://bit.ly/podcast-takeaways Support our sponsors: BELAY: https://bit.ly/33SwBlO Hite Digital: https://bit.ly/HiteDigital NetSuite: https://bit.ly/NetSuiteEntre Exodus 90: https://bit.ly/Exodus90Entre Kyro Digital: https://bit.ly/KyroDigital Links mentioned in the episode: The EntreLeadership Podcast: https://bit.ly/TheEntreLeadershipPodcast Danny Warshay’s website: https://bit.ly/3ICTHMd See, Solve, Scale by Danny Warshay: https://amzn.to/3JCMmxf Nominal Group Technique: https://bit.ly/3NhT51X Systematic Inventive Technique: https://bit.ly/37Zw83A Listen to The Fine Print podcast: https://bit.ly/3No1oJU The EntreLeader's Guide to Strategic Planning: https://bit.ly/3JGfN1s Schedule a call with Tim, our producer: https://bit.ly/3bJOSmi Learn more about EntreLeadership Events: EntreLeadership Summit: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipSummit EntreLeadership Master Series: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipMasterSeries Learn more about EntreLeadership Coaching: Elite: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipElite Advisory Groups: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipAdvisoryGroups Executive Coaching: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipExecutiveCoaching Workshops: https://bit.ly/EntreLeadershipWorkshops Weekly Report Tool: https://bit.ly/WeeklyReportTool Listen to all the Ramsey Network podcasts anytime, anywhere in our app. Download the Ramsey Network app: https://apple.co/3eN8jNq

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0:00.0	What comes to mind when you hear the word brainstorm?
0:12.0	Do you picture someone at a whiteboard with a group of people all shouting out their ideas
0:16.0	at once?
0:17.0	There's got to be a better way.
0:19.0	How can any leader make their brainstorms more productive and more fun?
0:23.0	From the Ramsey Network, this is the Entrez Leadership Podcast,
0:26.0	where we help business leaders grow themselves, their teams, and their profits.
0:30.0	I'm your host George Campbell, and today's episode is all about how to get the most out of your brainstorm meetings.
0:36.0	Our first guest today is Danny Worshe.
0:38.0	He's an entrepreneur who has co-founded and sold multiple companies.
0:42.0	He's also a professor of entrepreneurship at Brown University with a new book out called See Solve Scale,
0:48.0	how anyone can turn an unsolved problem into a breakthrough success.
0:52.0	And today we're going to talk about how to keep brainstorm meetings from being boring and unproductive
0:56.0	so that your team can solve problems.
0:58.0	We'll also talk about how to structure those brainstorm meetings and some techniques that you can use to make them more productive.
1:04.0	In our second conversation, I sit down with Ramsey leader Christine.
1:08.0	He's going to talk about how to take those brainstorm ideas and then test them to see which ones resonate with your customers.
1:14.0	Up first, my conversation with Danny Worshe.
1:18.0	Danny, thanks so much for being on the podcast.
1:20.0	My pleasure, George. Really happy to be here.
1:22.0	So you're a really smart person.
1:24.0	I don't think I can get into Brown, let alone teach there.
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