#68 - Leadership in the Age of Constant Disruption | Mark Bilton
Description
Mark Bilton is a transformative business leader and former CEO of Gloria Jean’s, with a career spanning six companies across 40 countries. In this episode, he unpacks the true essence of leadership—balancing military-inspired discipline with modern emotional intelligence. Mark reveals how transparency, humility, and empowering teams can reignite broken cultures and unlock rapid growth. Discover his journey through high-pressure leadership, the power of collaboration over command, and the practical strategies behind leading with vision in fast-moving environments.
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(00:00 ) Introduction
(06:59 ) From Military Command to Emotional Intelligence
(13:58 ) Diagnosing Broken Culture in Big Business
(20:57 ) Fixing the Problem Child with Radical Listening
(27:56 ) Unlocking Group Wisdom Through Collaboration
(34:55 ) Leading by Walking the Warehouse
(41:54 ) Company Turnaround Through Transparency and Hope
(48:53 ) Strategic Planning That People Actually Believe In
(55:52 ) Letting Go of Control Without Losing Direction
(01:02:51 ) Surviving the Next 5 Years of Disruption
(01:09:50 ) Founder Burnout and the Leadership Ceiling
(01:16:49 ) Mastering Time, Inbox, and Mental Bandwidth
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