Founder's Dinner

Ep 21: Collecting and Reflecting on Personal Wisdom Nuggets

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David Clar's entrepreneurial journey began with purchasing a printing company from his parents, which he managed for nearly a decade. Under his leadership, the company transitioned from offset to digital printing, becoming a pioneer in the Rochester area. Despite facing numerous financial challenges, David's resilience and commitment to innovation helped him navigate and ultimately overcome these obstacles. Reflecting on his experiences, David underscores the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and treating employees with respect, contrasting sharply with what he views as a prevalent "quitting attitude" among corporate executives.

 

Here’s what to expect this episode:

  • Capturing and reflecting on small pieces of wisdom can greatly influence personal growth and decision-making.
  • Adapting to industry changes is crucial for success and profitability.
  • Learning from entrepreneurial losses and turning them into wins is key for driving success.
  • Building a positive culture within a company can lead to improved work atmosphere and success.
  • Core values are important for decision-making, employee empowerment, and attracting like-minded individuals to the business.
  • Respecting values and standing up for employees is crucial when dealing with challenging customers.
  • Treating others as you would like to be treated and putting families first is essential for shaping company culture.



    • Connect with David Clar:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlclar/

     


    Connect with Stas Balanevsky:

    https://www.eosworldwide.com/stas-balanevsky

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