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If I Was Starting Today

Become a Super-Powered CEO with Sherif Sakr (#201)

Feb 26, 2025
37:37

In today's podcast, we dive deep into the journey of high achievers with Sherif Shakar, the CEO and founder of CEOS (Chief Executive Operating System). 

Sharif shares invaluable insights on how mindfulness can significantly benefit business leaders, emphasizing the importance of being intentional and creating space between stimulus and response. He elaborates on the challenges faced by CEOs managing large teams and offers tactical advice on managing time, focusing on the right tasks, and leading effectively. 

Sharif also discusses the transition from running small businesses to scaling up and the crucial role of a strong hiring process. If you're aiming to take your company to the next level and seek fulfillment in the process, this episode is a must-listen.

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE

  • Happiness and Achievement
  • Mindfulness for Business Leaders
  • AM and PM Bookends for Success
  • CEOS: Chief Executive Operating System
  • Scaling Up: From Project Manager to CEO
  • Sharif's Journey and Insights

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Additional episodes you might enjoy:

Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45)

Nathan Barry: How to Bootstrap a Company to $30M in a Crowded Market (#41)

How I Met My Biz Partner and Less Learned Hitting $2M ARR (#44)

Ryan Hamilton on his Netflix special, touring with Jerry Seinfeld, & how to write a joke (#10)

How We're Validating Startup Ideas (#51)

 

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