45. Mic Drop to Mic Swap: Dwayne Kerrigan's Entrepreneurial Journey, Failures and Lessons Learned
Description
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.
Time Stamps:
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
Connect with Dwayne Kerrigan
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwayne-kerrigan-998113281/
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessofdoingbusinessdk/
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