Curious Leadership with Dominic Monkhouse

E280 | From Renegade Founder to Renegade Leader with Benj Miller


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This week on The Melting Pot, we learned from Benj Miller, the CEO of System & Soul. Benj brings a refreshing perspective to the challenge of transitioning from a founder-centric to a collective mindset. His journey began with the realisation that the bass line in a jazz performance symbolises the essential cadence needed to provide consistency and empowerment. Having witnessed founders' struggle to elevate their best technicians into leadership roles without adequate support, Benj learned the importance of clear, candid conversations to align individual motivations with the needs of the business. 

As a business coach and serial entrepreneur, Benj has an extensive background in founding and managing ten successful businesses. Specialising in crafting a business operating framework based on his own entrepreneurial journey, Benj has honed his expertise in guiding senior leadership teams of stage two companies through the challenging shift from a founder-centric to a team-led approach. With a focus on developing purpose-driven cultures and fostering collective mindsets within organisations, he brings a wealth of practical insights and strategies to help leaders navigate this pivotal transformation for long-term success and sustainable growth.

His unique approach incorporates the "six dimensions of compensation," acknowledging that effective leadership goes beyond financial rewards. By sharing his own experiences, Benj's storytelling captivates and inspires, demonstrating the transformative power of embracing a purpose-driven culture and nurturing a collective mindset within growing organisations

Download and listen to learn more.

 

On today’s podcast: 

  • Cultivate a purpose-driven culture for long-term success.
  • Clarify expectations when hiring for organizational success.
  • Build a successful organization with clear direction and purpose.
  • Shift from a founder-centric mindset to a collective approach.
  • Establish a clear destination statement for organizational alignment.

 

Follow Benj Miller: 

System & Soul

LinkedIn

System & Soul podcast


Book recommendations: 

Renegades

The Only Leaders Worth* Following

Leadership and self deception

Feck Perfuction


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