Season 3, Episode 26. Short Cuts with Bob Hasson
“Self-ownership of issues or mistakes is huge because that's where that's where I learn and I know that's where other people learn.” - Bob Hasson
Are you ready to gain courage and clarity on how to achieve the life you dream of? In this episode, Bob Hasson stresses the importance of having a strong character be seen as an asset and a value to your company during difficult times. He discusses how a culture of love should not coexist with fear, and encourages you to work for companies where innovation is celebrated and new ideas are embraced. Let’s dive in!
Bob Hasson is a businessman, Author, Consultant, and Podcaster. He is both the Founder and CEO of HPCI, a painting subcontractor, which he founded in 1978. For over thirty years, he has been active as a consultant and board member for churches, ministries, nonprofits, and school boards.
Key Highlights:
[00:01 - 06:07] How to Prepare for a Disruption in Your Career
• Bob shares his background and work
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The Founder and CEO of HPCI
• Why conserving cash is one of the most important things businesses can do in times of disruption
• Leaders need to disrupt themselves before they're disrupted
[06:08 - 12:20] Be a Person of Character
• Make sure you have a plan for when layoffs or restructuring might happen
• It’s key to think outside the box to come to some type of resolution
• A great story of innovation during the pandemic
[12:21 - 17:53] Encouraging Team Passion Increases Productivity
• How a fear-based culture can lead to negative outcomes, such as repeated mistakes
• Bob advocates for a culture of self-ownership and responsibility
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Employees should be encouraged to share their mistakes and learn from them
• High-performing teams have a culture of care and increase engagement
[17:54 - 23:38] Shortcuts: The Proven Path to Purpose, Excellence, and Calling
• The key to a successful career is building relationships with people you care about and having a mission
• Resilience and grit are important qualities to have to succeed
• Continuing to learn is essential to staying on track in your career
[23:39 - 25:02] Closing Segment
• Why Shortcuts is a great resource for innovation and leadership
Key Quotes:
“Whether you're an entry-level position, shift leader, team leader or a director, you can bring a different culture into your environment and into your team, no matter what is happening within the company.” - Bob Hasson
“Batten down the hatches, conserve cash, let your character shine before you, and don't isolate.” - Bob Hasson
Connect with Bob
Website: https://bobhasson.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-hasson-5a3693156/
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