The Silicon Valley Podcast Ep229 Exponential Growth with John Hittler
Jun 13, 2024
52:48
Guest: John Hittler | LinkedIn
Overview: In this episode, we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of John Hittler, a CEO Trusted Advisor, 9-time Founder and CEO, funding source, author, TEDx speaker, and father of seven. John shares his wealth of experience, insights into leadership, and strategies for balancing a demanding career with personal life.
Discussion Points:
- Career History
- John provides an overview of his career path, highlighting key milestones and achievements.
- As a busy professional with multiple roles, John discusses how he efficiently manages his time and responsibilities.
- John shares notable challenges and setbacks he has faced in his career and the strategies he used to overcome them.
- Reflecting on the companies he has started, John recounts some memorable experiences and lessons learned.
- John explains his motivation for founding Evoking Genius after successfully starting nine other companies.
- Insight into the specific methodologies or frameworks John utilizes with his clients to drive success.
- Discussing the key characteristics that differentiate elite leaders from the average person and what makes them successful.
- What a first session with John looks like and how he sets the stage for productive coaching relationships.
- John's approach to identifying and leveraging unique strengths and talents within an organization.
- Strategies for supporting leaders in maintaining balance and preventing burnout in high-pressure environments.
- Anonymous success stories showcasing how John has helped clients achieve their goals.
- How John stays informed and ensures his insights and strategies remain relevant in the ever-evolving business landscape.
- Advice for aspiring leaders or entrepreneurs on fostering innovation and creativity within their teams.
- Addressing common challenges and misconceptions encountered when working with organizations and how John handles them.
- Exploring common misconceptions people have about CEOs and the realities of their roles.
- Information on how to learn more about John and his current projects, along with contact details for further engagement.