How to Make Better Decisions, Faster with Matt Bodnar

The EntreLeadership Podcast

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Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2021

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Success in business can hinge on a leader’s ability to take action. Sometimes that means making a choice without all the answers. And when there’s money and people’s livelihoods at stake, the uncertainty of an outcome can be paralyzing. Fortunately, decision-making is a muscle you can grow. Matt Bodnar, chairman of Fresh Technology, host of The Science of Success podcast, and a 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30, has faced his fair share of high-stakes decisions. In this episode, he shares the practices that have made him comfortable with risk, a smarter decision-maker and a more confident leader. entreleadership.com/podcast Matt Bodnar’s website The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint’s website Fresh Technology, Inc.’s website The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber The Science of Success podcast Range by David Epstein Good to Great by Jim Collins The Ramsey Show Influence by Dr. Robert Cialdini Learn more about EntreLeadership Coaching Decision Making Checklist EntreLeadership Partners Schedule a call with Tim, the Producer Want expert help with your business question? Call 844-944-1070 and leave a message or send an email to [email protected]. You could be featured on a future podcast episode!

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0:00.0	Every day we're making decisions that hopefully take our business to the next level.
0:09.9	What do we do with this particular team member?
0:12.6	How do we find the best vendor?
0:14.8	What colors and fonts should go on the website for the next marketing campaign and hundreds
0:19.3	of other decisions like these that we have to make every single week?
0:23.4	The stakes are high.
0:24.6	We can't afford to make a bad decision.
0:28.4	In the Ramsey Network, this is the Entrepreneurship Podcast where we help business leaders grow
0:32.8	themselves, their teams, and their profits.
0:35.5	I'm your host Daniel Tarty and my guest today is Matt Bodner.
0:39.8	Matt's the chairman at Fresh Technologies and he's done a lot of cool stuff.
0:43.8	He's helped start businesses, run businesses, launch new businesses, turn businesses around
0:49.1	and especially his passionate about helping businesses scale up from the startup stage
0:54.2	to being a big deal.
0:56.0	He knows a lot about decision making, strategy, and how to align our behaviors with our goals.
1:03.0	He didn't start out in this space.
1:04.2	In fact, he actually started out as a successful analyst on Wall Street.
1:09.2	He was making a lot of money at Goldman Sachs and so I was super curious to ask him, hey
1:14.3	Matt, why don't you leave?
1:17.6	One of the biggest influences in it, and this is a book that's influenced me tremendously
1:21.4	was the four hour work week, the whole Tim Ferriss thing.
1:25.0	So reading that and really thinking about what do I want to do with my life and where
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