Episode 143 -- Carlos Mendez is a former Navy SEAL and investment banker who helps companies implement the principles of "Extreme Ownership" as a consultant and instructor with Echelon Front. He joins Dan and Donnie to discuss the universal challenges associated with being a leader and how to overcome them to get the best results.

Guest: Carlos Mendez, Consultant & Instructor, Echelon Front

Hosts:
Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists
Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services

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In this episode we discuss:
-Carlos' background and how he came to join Echelon Front
-How the principles in the book "Extreme Ownership" apply across all industries
-The fact that leadership is a skill owners and managers responsible for teaching to their team
-How SEALS are trained to lead and how that translates to the business world
-How to handle under performers
-How middle managers can handle decisions they don't agree with
-Fostering an environment of leading up the chain of command
-The importance of a debrief
-The concept of iterative decision making

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