The Silicon Valley Podcast

Ep229 Exponential Growth with John Hittler


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Guest: John Hittler | LinkedIn

Overview: In this episode, we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of John Hittler, a CEO Trusted Advisor, 9-time Founder and CEO, funding source, author, TEDx speaker, and father of seven. John shares his wealth of experience, insights into leadership, and strategies for balancing a demanding career with personal life.

Discussion Points:

  1. Career History
  • John provides an overview of his career path, highlighting key milestones and achievements.
Time Management
  • As a busy professional with multiple roles, John discusses how he efficiently manages his time and responsibilities.
Overcoming Challenges
  • John shares notable challenges and setbacks he has faced in his career and the strategies he used to overcome them.
Entrepreneurial Stories
  • Reflecting on the companies he has started, John recounts some memorable experiences and lessons learned.
Evoking Genius
  • John explains his motivation for founding Evoking Genius after successfully starting nine other companies.
Methodologies and Frameworks
  • Insight into the specific methodologies or frameworks John utilizes with his clients to drive success.
Qualities of Successful Leaders
  • Discussing the key characteristics that differentiate elite leaders from the average person and what makes them successful.
Initial Client Sessions
  • What a first session with John looks like and how he sets the stage for productive coaching relationships.
Leveraging Strengths and Talents
  • John's approach to identifying and leveraging unique strengths and talents within an organization.
Finding Balance and Avoiding Burnout
  • Strategies for supporting leaders in maintaining balance and preventing burnout in high-pressure environments.
Client Success Stories
  • Anonymous success stories showcasing how John has helped clients achieve their goals.
Continuous Learning
  • How John stays informed and ensures his insights and strategies remain relevant in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Cultivating Innovation and Creativity
  • Advice for aspiring leaders or entrepreneurs on fostering innovation and creativity within their teams.
Common Challenges and Misconceptions
  • Addressing common challenges and misconceptions encountered when working with organizations and how John handles them.
Misconceptions about CEOs
  • Exploring common misconceptions people have about CEOs and the realities of their roles.
Connect with John Hittler
  • Information on how to learn more about John and his current projects, along with contact details for further engagement.
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