The Better Than Rich Show Pioneering Ethical Paths in the Small Business with Kumar Vijayendra | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 134
In a world where businesses grapple with the balance between profitability and ethical practices, we get into the intricate tapestry of weaving sustainability into the core of small and medium-sized enterprises. Kumar Vijayendra, an expert in ethical business practices, navigates through the skepticism and challenges faced by business owners, exploring the tangible benefits and potential pitfalls of integrating sustainability and social causes into their models. The discussion illuminates the path towards not only adopting but authentically embodying ethical practices, ensuring they are not mere marketing gimmicks but are interwoven into the very fabric of the business model. Engage with us as we unravel the threads of maintaining authenticity, innovating with intention, and crafting a business that resonates with a conscious consumer base, all while ensuring profitability and long-term growth.
Topics Covered:
- 00:00:00 Navigating Ethical Business Models for Achievable Success with Kumar Vijayendra
- 00:04:52 The Heart of Impactful Business: Harnessing the Power of Personal Connections
- 00:06:23 Turning a Profit While Turning to Sustainability: Establishing a Core Ethical Business Strategy
- 00:09:47 Sustainability: Becoming the Essential Differentiator in Today’s Business Landscape
- 00:15:12 Building Profit on a Foundation of Purpose: Outlining the Four Pillars of Sustainable Success
- 00:17:05 Merging Mission with Margin: Crafting a Business Model that Balances Profit and Purpose
- 00:20:50 Transformative Pathways: Embedding Sustainable Practices in Day-to-Day Operations
- 00:23:32 Achieving Through Innovation and Excellence: Decoding Success in Sustainable Operations
- 00:25:49 Metrics that Matter: Utilizing the 4M Model to Navigate Your Business Towards Success
- 00:29:01 Tangible Change: A Tea Factory’s Small Adjustment Saves Thousands of Pounds of Paper
- 00:33:04 Strategic Refinement: Fine-tuning Your Business Approach for Sharpened Success
- 00:36:58 Navigating Towards Success: Time Management and Barrier-Busting Strategies in Business
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- The Sustainable Entrepreneur by Kumar Vijayendra
Recommended Books:
- The Alchemist by Paul Coelho
- Finding Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks
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