When to Give Up and When to Double Your Bet: Lessons on Leadership and Growth

Update: 2025-08-10

Description

Keaton Turner kicks off with a warm welcome, sharing a Saturday night movie pick and podcast updates, including a special "vault" episode. He reflects on themes of relatability and perception in business, discussing work-life balance, perseverance, and the need to pivot. Keaton explores the long-term impact of actions, patience with new hires, and decision-making strategies. The episode covers adapting in business, fostering a results-oriented mindset, and mentoring. Keaton also discusses team building, managing change, and the importance of patience and commitment in decision-making, before concluding with future plans.

(0:00 ) Introduction and welcome
(0:11 ) Saturday night setup and movie recommendation
(1:02 ) Sharing a "vault" episode and podcast update
(1:51 ) Reflection on recent episodes
(3:14 ) Relatability and perception in business
(6:16 ) Bringing son to work and work-life balance
(9:15 ) Balancing perseverance with pivoting
(11:04 ) Long-term impact of current actions
(14:10 ) Patience and trust with new hires
(17:24 ) Running a new company: a hypothetical scenario
(20:33 ) Decision making: short-term vs long-term
(27:39 ) Adapting and learning in business
(30:30 ) Cultivating a results-based mentality
(32:27 ) Employee potential, values, and growth
(34:09 ) Motivating and mentoring in a team
(35:11 ) Team building and managing change
(38:40 ) Changing established organizations and time for results
(41:12 ) Commitment to decisions and perseverance
(44:42 ) Avoiding premature changes and result evaluation
(45:42 ) Closing remarks and future plans