Patrick Esposito is an entrepreneur, business executive, attorney, advisor, and author. He currently serves as president of ACME General Corp., a leading public-sector innovation advisory business based in New York, Austin, and Morgantown. He recently launched Initiative Labs LLC to help small and medium-sized business leaders. Over the course of more than two decades, he has founded, led, and advised small and medium-sized enterprises in technology, consulting, retail, banking, real estate, and other sectors, in addition to U.S. government agencies. He joined us today to talk about his book ‘The Structure of Success: A Framework to Help Build Your Business Better’ where he discusses the eight levers of long-term business success that he identified working with many organizations.

[03.32] Patrick’s story – Starting the conversation, Patrick shares an introduction about himself, his career journey, and the lead to writing his book ‘The Structure of Success.’

[09.37] The Structure of Success – Patrick dives deep into the framework of his book.

[14.38] Disasters – All kinds of disasters can affect a business. We talk about the factors, including disaster management and prevention, in Patrick’s book.

[21.42] The important things – You have to start doing the most important things for your goal rather than chasing the things that are less important to get to your goal.

[29.17] The difference – Patrick explains how his book differs from other books about success in business.

[37.00] Innovation – Patrick shares his idea about people repeatedly underestimating the importance of continuing innovation.

[43.20] Productive worrying – When you are operating a business, worrying comes naturally. If you can direct your worry into productive worry, you can figure things out easily.

 

 

Resources

LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/patrick-esposito/

Website -  patrickesposito.com/

                 initiativelabs.com/

                  acmegeneral.com/

 

Book by Patrick

The Structure of Success: A Framework to Help Build Your Business Better

amazon.com/Structure-Success-Framework-Business-Better/dp/1639090185