Doug Rabren: Family Man, Business Leader and Author: Navigating Business with Family Values
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Leadership and Life Lessons: An Interview with Doug Rabren
Join host Chris Whitaker on this special episode of The Wireless Way as he welcomes guest Doug Rabren. Doug, a seasoned professional in the technology and telecommunications sector, shares his extensive experience and insights on leadership, strategic growth, and navigating complex challenges. Doug also discusses his book 'Beyond Measure,' a collection of short essays and reflections from his life. The conversation covers Doug's work philosophy, his personal life, and the importance of balancing professional success with family time. Don't miss this engaging and insightful episode, filled with valuable lessons and funny anecdotes, including a memorable boating mishap.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:21 Doug Rabren's Background and Career
01:53 Personal Insights and Life Outside Work
03:38 The Story Behind B.E.K. Networks
04:39 Business Evolution and Advice
10:59 Channel Managers and Industry Insights
15:20 Client Relationships and Values
17:18 Introduction to 'Beyond Measure'
17:31 Reflecting on 2020 and Writing Journey
18:01 The Birth of 'Beyond Measure'
19:26 Feedback and Family Influence
20:25 Humor and Literary Inspirations
22:25 The Art of Audiobooks
24:45 Philosophy and Professionalism
27:08 Boating Adventures and Life Lessons
32:02 Final Thoughts and Gratitude