In this conversation, Chad Carden discusses his journey in the people space, focusing on maximizing potential within organizations through authentic leadership and engagement. He shares insights from his mentorship with Zig Ziglar, emphasizing the importance of a win-win-win principle in business relationships. Chad also highlights the significance of authenticity and the need for organizations to create genuine connections rather than transactional interactions. 

He outlines a structured approach to creating change in large organizations, focusing on understanding the reality of the workplace and building internal resources for sustainable transformation. In this conversation, Chad Carden discusses the importance of building genuine relationships in business, the evolving role of AI in the workplace, and the common traits of successful entrepreneurs. He emphasizes that creating value through authentic connections leads to organic sales opportunities, and that the future will require a collaborative approach between humans and AI. Carden also shares insights on work-life integration, the significance of long-term vision, and the importance of elevating others in the entrepreneurial journey.

leadership, mentorship, authenticity, organizational change, employee engagement, business consulting, opportunity mindset, win-win-win, transformation, relationship-driven, relationships, sales, AI, entrepreneurship, business growth, trust, networking, personal development, risk-taking, work-life integration