Blocking & Tackling CEO Fundamentals/Rajiv Parikh - Goal-Setting, Vulnerability, Predictions ~ Spark of Ages Ep. 6

Spark of Ages

For this kickoff to 2024 Episode, Sandeep Parikh takes over the hosting duties in a special "Ask My Brother Anything" edition of Spark of Ages. We tackle the art of goal setting and team dynamics with a personal twist you won't want to miss. Join us on a journey with Rajiv exploring how his leadership and transformation as a CEO over the years have changed his personal philosophies about the nitty-gritty of entrepreneurship. From the impact of vulnerability on team cohesion to the pursuit of work-life balance, we'll guide you through the strategies that are reshaping the business landscape.
Navigating the currents of business isn't just about hitting targets; it's about crafting a culture where accountability meets trust. In this episode, we'll share the secrets behind setting goals that resonate on an individual level and echo through the entire team, and how embracing the human aspect of leadership can fortify bonds and inspire success. We also delve into the practical tactics of setting goals that spur connection and joy, while touching on the thrill of hosting events like the Growth Marketing Summit to strengthen community ties.
Finally, we peer into the crystal ball, weighing the implications of AI's role in creative industries against the backdrop of the 2024 election year. As we ponder the economic forecasts and the geopolitical dance between superpowers, we contrast the ominous with the optimistic, sharing a vision of a future shaped by global cooperation and technological brilliance. So settle in, and prepare to engage with a conversation that promises foresight, strategy, and a touch of the future on 'Spark of Ages'.
References:
Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill - https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331
Producer: Anand Shah & Sandeep Parikh
Technical Director & Sound Designer: Sandeep Parikh
Executive Producers: Sandeep Parikh & Anand Shah
Associate Producers: Taryn Talley & Jesse Diep
Editor: Sean Meagher & Mat Greenleaf
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Website: https://www.position2.com/podcast/
Rajiv Parikh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajivparikh/
Sandeep Parikh: https://www.instagram.com/sandeepparikh/

Chapters

1. Blocking & Tackling CEO Fundamentals/Rajiv Parikh - Goal-Setting, Vulnerability, Predictions ~ Spark of Ages Ep. 6 (00:00:00)

2. Spark of Ages Introduction & Sandeep Parikh Takeover (00:00:07)

3. Thinking about how I run my company and looking for advice (00:01:40)

4. How do you get buy in from your leaders? (00:03:15)

5. Document Goals with a Trusted Community and Track them (00:05:32)

6. How adaptable can your Goals be over the year? (00:08:50)

7. Don't beat yourself up for missing Goals! (00:11:23)

8. Breakthrough Strategies (00:13:01)

9. Team Accountability (00:14:25)

10. Vulnerability as a path to address problems in a team... (00:17:32)

11. The Culture Code, Gregg Popovich & The San Antonio Spurs (00:20:00)

12. How Rajiv creates culture at Position2 (00:23:40)

13. Time Spent: Team Building vs. Operational Output (00:26:17)

14. How do you set metrics to Connecting Souls? (00:28:11)

15. Goals vs. Ambitions (00:31:28)

16. Tying Goals to 3 Keys: Personal Activity, Group Chosen Metric, and Company Profit (00:34:42)

17. Getting Group Leaders to Align Goals (00:35:56)

18. The Importance of Group Purpose to Building Trust (00:39:25)

19. What's Your Exi(s)t Strategy? (00:41:20)

20. Growing Talent & Succession Planning (00:44:23)

21. 2024 Predictions Game (00:48:00)

22. Is Bill Belichek coming back to the New England Patriots? (00:50:03)

23. Election Year not going to Suck Me in (00:51:15)

24. Who is going to win the Presidential Election? (00:53:00)

25. AI Breakthroughs in 2024? (00:57:20)

26. Markets & Economy - Does the US achieve a soft landing? (01:01:48)

27. What Nostradamus predicted for 2024....in 1555! (01:06:09)

28. Where does conflict between US & China go in 2024? (01:06:52)

29. Where does conflict between US & Russia go in 2024? (01:09:36)

30. How does climate change impact life in 2024? (01:10:53)

31. This is why I love Rajiv (01:13:15)

32. Does Harry take over monarchy from Charles? (01:13:51)