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The EntreLeadership Podcast

Improve Your Decision-Making Skills Using Rigorous Thinking with Wes Kao

The EntreLeadership Podcast

Ramsey Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.74.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Join us as our host, George Kamel, talks to Wes Kao. Wes co-founded altMBA with our friend Seth Godin. She is also a co-founder of Maven. Wes talks about the power of rigorous thinking and the transformational impact it can have on your culture and your team. Later in the episode, George chats with Kacy Maxwell, the executive director of ramseysolutions.com. Kacy shares how you can use a few frameworks as your guide to encourage your team to think critically. You’ll learn: How to tell if you’re a lazy thinker Why lazy thinkers are followers not leaders The type of thinking that can transform your culture The two keys to critical thinking 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 week’s 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 Wes Kao’s website: https://bit.ly/3IMB7C3 Maven’s website: https://bit.ly/3hCUGAK altMBA’s website: https://bit.ly/3sFRriw Download the Critical Thinking Cheat Sheet: https://bit.ly/3hIiWlf 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

We all know Apple's famous tagline think different.

0:12.4

And while Apple was talking about innovation, the principle remains true if you want to grow

0:16.6

as a leader.

0:17.6

Now, you might fancy yourself a critical thinker who asks the right questions.

0:21.8

But let me ask you a question.

0:23.4

Are you seeing the results that you want to see?

0:25.8

Are you raising up new leaders in creating a thriving culture?

0:29.2

From the Ramsey Network, this is the Entree Leadership Podcast, where we help business leaders

0:33.6

grow themselves, their teams, and their profits.

0:36.6

I'm your host, George Campbell, and today's episode is all about rigorous thinking and

0:40.2

the result that it can create for your team.

0:43.0

Our first guest today is Wes K.O.

0:45.2

Wes co-founded All-MBA with our friend Seth Godin and more recently co-founded Maven, a

0:50.1

platform that helps creators build cohort-based courses and deliver an incredible learning

0:54.3

experience at scale.

0:56.4

We'll talk about the power of rigorous thinking and the transformational impact it can have

1:00.5

on your culture and your team.

1:02.9

In our second conversation, I sit down with Ramsey leader Casey Maxwell, and we talk about

1:07.5

how to encourage your team to think critically using a few simple frameworks as a guide.

1:12.2

Up first, my conversation with Wes K.O.

1:16.5

Wes, it's so great to talk to you.

1:18.0

It's great to be here, George.

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