16 - From War to Vision | Strategies for Business Success

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Impact with Eddie Wilson

Eddie Wilson

35 episodes

6 days ago

Welcome to Impact with Eddie Wilson Podcast. I'm Eddie Wilson, and I'm excited to share my journey and insights with you. As an entrepreneur who has successfully owned over 125 businesses and developed a unique business operating system, I understand the importance of living intentionally and finding your purpose.

In this podcast, we will explore how you can take control of your life, unlock your potential, and create a meaningful impact. I believe that everyone has the ability and responsibility to make a difference, and through this podcast, I want to help you discover what you are created for and how to achieve it.

We'll cover a wide range of topics, including entrepreneurship, leadership, personal growth, and philanthropy. My goal is to inspire you to live with purpose, take deliberate actions, and create a ripple effect that will positively impact the world. So, join me on this journey, and let's make a difference together.

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16 - From War to Vision | Strategies for Business Success

Impact with Eddie Wilson

39 minutes 16 seconds

7 months ago

16 - From War to Vision | Strategies for Business Success

In this episode, Eddie explores the dynamic phases of business and shares his three guiding principles for navigating the early stages: take risks, strike first, and make small contingency plans. He examines the concept of business as war, detailing the strategies that differentiate "wartime" and "peacetime" in entrepreneurship. Drawing from personal experiences—including challenges in his first marketing business and global insights from his non-profit, Impact Others—Eddie highlights the critical roles of collaboration, customer focus, and innovation in achieving long-term success. Tune in for valuable lessons and thought-provoking stories to help you build your vision and thrive in any business climate.

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 START
00:16 The Five Phases of Business
00:32 Three Principles Eddie Uses During the First Two Phases Business
00:40 First Principle: You Cannot Play it Safe
03:33 Second Principle: Strike First
04:42 Third Principle: Have a Small Contingency Plan
06:12 Is Business War?
08:00 The Principles During a Non War Time in Business
08:09 1st Principle: Collaboration v Destruction
09:14 2nd Principle: Customer Focus v Enemy Focus
11:41 3rd Principle: Innovation and Growth v Tried and True Tactics
15:04 What is a Problem Most Entrepreneurs Make?
17:14 Eddie Shares an Experience About a Time He Was at War in His First Business
21:40 Eddies Shares His Experience with Actual War in Two Countries his Non-Profit Impact Others Serves
24:34 The Importance of Self Introspection When Starting Your Business
24:54 Why its Important to Understand the Concept of War and Business
28:14 Eddie Gives Another Example of War in Business, Talking About Steve Jobs v Tim Cook
33:32 Eddie Explains that Having Vision is Vital When Running a Business
39:14 END

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