On this episode of Business Insanity Talk Radio, we first talk about one of the biggest culprits in preventing productivity and how you can regain control. Next, as a leader, how do you feel good even when things are going bad? We’ll show you the leadership model you’ll need. Then, we’ll give you tips for raising your personal credit score so you can borrow the money you need for your business. After, we’ll discuss how to find the blind spots in our businesses, and how we can turn those blind spots into sweet spots. Lastly, we’ll tell you what you need to look at when choosing a mobile service provider for your business and introduce you to one that will help you solve the “two phone” problem.
Listen and enjoy:
Segment 1: Mike Song is a leading productivity expert and CEO of GetControl.net. He is the lead author of The Hamster Revolution: How to Manage Your Email Before It Manages You (Berrett-Koehler, $19.95) which is a best-seller published in 12 languages around the world.
2:45 – Where did email go wrong?
4:30 – One way to AVOID sending a career-ending angry or stupid email.
5:30 – The best way to format your email subject lines and get organized.
6:45 – Beware the email creep.
7:45 – The best way to format your emails.
8:15 – When and how do you switch from HIGH RISK to LOW RISK communication channels?
Segment 2: Asoka Jinadasa is the winner of the 2015 MTC Global Outstanding Corporate Award for Consulting and the 2015 Asia-Pacific Award for Outstanding Contribution to HR. Having created a holistic six-dimensional model of success and leadership, he explains how to develop each dimension in his book, “Flying Penguin: How to create miracles in your life using the six dimensions of success”.
15:30 – What is the worst thing you can do when business is bad?
16:15 – How do you change your point of view?
17:15 – A leadership model that actually produces leaders: the six dimensions of success.
18:45 – Why aren’t any of the six dimensions of success raw skills?
19:15 – How to boost mental and physical energy.
21:15 – How to boost business performance by empowering “front lines” that govern “bottom lines”.
22:15 – How do you achieve empowerment?
Segment 3: Julie Marie McDonough has more than twenty-eight years’ experience as a real estate broker, loan broker, and credit consultant. She is a consumer advocate and speaker who has helped countless people correct errors on their credit reports so they can optimize their credit scores.
31:15 – How do you get your credit score as high as possible?
31:45 – 1 out of 3 consumers have errors on their credit report.
32:25 – What is the numeric range for a FICO score? What is the average credit score?
33:05 – How do you find your credit report?
34:00 – What is a typical error found on a credit report?
34:45 – How do you correct a mistake?
36:00 – How can your personal credit score affect your business?
Segment 4: Andreas Buergi is a bestselling author and the Managing Partner of the Living Water Institute Ltd. based in Switzerland. He is an expert executive coach and corporate management consultant with more than 26 years of hands-on leadership experience in business, servicing clients around the world.
40:45 – Most business executives and entrepreneurs have significant blind spots.
41:30 – How do these blind spots form?
42:45 – How do you recognize your blind spot?
44:30 – When we do so effectively, we can turn negatives into positives, weaknesses into strengths, transforming our blind spot into our sweet spot. How?
46:00 – How can you minimize the blind spots you have?
Segment 5: David Messenger is the CEO and cofounder of MAST Mobile and a leading executive in mobile services and digital commerce. He was previously with Virgin mobile where he was chief administrative and corporate development officer. He played a lead role in the sale of the company for $730 M to Sprint.
49:45 – How is MAST Mobile different?
50:50 – How MAST Mobile works for the business AND the individual.
51:50 – How does the price of MAST Mobile compare to other networks?
