Guest Name:
Bill Roth - Basics Team

Guest Intro:
I have the distinct honor and privilege to chat with someone I have a lot of respect for. Bill Roth is a Denver-native, a University of Missouri graduate, and he has a ton of professional experience. He's the General Manager at Colorado Athletic Clubs, the Vice-President/General Manager of the USFL Football Team, the Denver Gold (which I used to love when I was a little kid), the President of G.A. Wright Marketing, COO/CAO of Mount Saint Vincent Home, and is currently the Founder of the Basics Team where he helps guys and girls run their business better and be better professionals.

Topics We Discuss:
Bill's career timeline: What Bill learned from Ron Blanding of the Colorado Athletic Clubs
Creating the Basics Team, a coaching company
The Basics Team scholarship helping young adults out of foster care or released from the military
Studying biographies of hall-of-fame business people
The Basics Team coaching platform as a suite of 40 systems and processes creating career development, professional growth, personal development, etc.
Their 3 core programs: attitude, goal-setting, discipline
3 qualities Hall of Fame business people share: discipline, high energy, healthy ego
How Bill's goal setting and tracking system works
Balancing new projects versus existing operations
Hiring for greatness: integrity, high energy, and good intellect
The power of cash flows and getting a really good book keeper
Paycheck versus culture: How you can keep A-players in your company
The number one reason startups don't make it to 5 years

Books, People, & Resources:
Basics Team

Book recommendations:
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business by Josh Kaufman