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With a story that's both compelling and inspiring, we sit down with author and seasoned leader, Ed Roberts, whose journey from non-writer to author of leadership book "Mile One: An Endless Journey to Effective Leadership" is truly an interesting one.

He gives us a sneak peek into the 'Mile One' concept from his book--the idea that each new mile is a fresh opportunity on an unending journey, a strategy that helps break down big, looming goals into achievable steps.

Moving on, you'll hear Ed's riveting narrative about scaling a business from 50 to a whopping 700 cars a month. He walks us through the challenges encountered and how fostering a culture of continuous improvement played a pivotal role in that success. We also delve into deep conversations about approachability and empowerment in leadership. Listen as Ed emphasizes the importance of team members owning their mistakes and the traits that make leaders more approachable. We round off with insights from Ed's book, "Mile One", and discuss its potential impact on the world. Get ready to be inspired as we navigate this engaging conversation filled with enlightening Confucius sayings and captivating Jedi Mind Tricks that make Ed an exemplary leader.

Ed Roberts is the Chief Operations Officer of Bozard Ford Lincoln.
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