45. Mic Drop to Mic Swap: Dwayne Kerrigan's Entrepreneurial Journey, Failures and Lessons Learned

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Aug 7, 2024

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You asked and we answered. In this episode we swap the mics and the host becomes the guest. Interviewed by Charlie Kerrigan, a successful young entrepreneur, Dwayne shares his early entrepreneurial journey, his failures and lessons, and the driving forces behind his success.

The conversation covers the essence of breakthroughs, the importance of clarity, willpower, and resources in business, and key insights into hiring A-players, developing high-performance teams, and maintaining high standards. Dwayne also offers practical advice on delegation, coaching, and instilling a growth mindset in organizations.

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00:00 Introduction

01:00 Flipping the Script: Charlie Interviews Dwayne

02:26 Dwayne's Early Entrepreneurial Journey

03:48 Lessons Learned and Overcoming Failures

11:44 The Importance of Clarity, Will, and Resources

21:44 Building and Managing High-Performance Teams

31:29 The Role of the Business Owner

35:25 Identifying Distractions in Business

35:54 The Importance of Monitoring and Strategy

44:26 Delegation vs. Abdication

50:27 Recruiting and Retaining A Players

54:12 The Role of Continuous Coaching

55:49 The Significance of a Robust Hiring Process

01:06:40 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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