The EntreLeadership Podcast

How to Make Decisions You Won’t Regret in Business

Sep 25, 2023

This podcast explores the irony of Zoom asking employees to return to the office. It emphasizes the importance of face-to-face interactions, truthful decision-making, and personal development in business. They also discuss acquiring day care centers through owner financing and the challenges of dividing an estate among siblings. The hosts highlight the value of practical advice and hands-on knowledge in forming an advisory board for a business.

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Quick takeaways

In-person interaction is important for effective collaboration, innovation, and support for global customers.

Face-to-face communication fosters unity, maintains organizational culture, and achieves desired outcomes.

Deep dives

Zoom asks employees to return to the office

Zoom, a leading remote work company, is asking employees within 50 miles of an office to come in at least two days a week on a hybrid schedule. This shift comes as Zoom's stock has plummeted and the company has lost $100 billion in market value. The decision to bring employees back to the office highlights the importance of in-person interaction for effective collaboration, innovation, and support for global customers.

Introduction

3min

The Importance of People and Relationships in Business

4min

The Value of Working In Person

4min

Being Truthful and Flexible: Navigating Challenges in Decision-Making

8min

Improving Decision-Making in Business through Personal Development and Reading

3min

Acquiring Day Care Centers through Owner Financing

5min

Splitting an Estate Among Siblings and Financing a Business with Loved Ones

4min

The Importance of Practical Advice and Hands-On Knowledge

6min

Today we’ll hear about:

• The irony of Zoom asking their employees to come back to the office

• How to help a co-worker who is struggling to be self-aware and it’s hurting their career

• What to do when purchasing a business from your aging parents

• How to make sure you have the right people around when your business is booming

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