18: Richard Washington, Tick Talent

Richard discusses the importance of hiring entrepreneurial individuals within organizations, the traits that define them, and how they can drive innovation and growth. He emphasizes the need for clarity in expectations and the significance of creating an environment where intrepreneurs can thrive. The conversation also explores how anyone can become an entrepreneur by finding their flow and passion in their work.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Richard Washington
02:38 The Concept of Entrepreneurs vs. Intrapreneurs
05:17 Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
08:37 The Importance of Hiring Entrepreneurs
11:22 Building a Culture of Autonomy
14:17 The Role of Entrepreneurs in Business Units
17:26 The Shift in Business Leadership
20:38 Navigating the Transition with New Hires
23:18 The Value of Diverse Strengths in Teams
26:21 The Evolution of Work and Team Dynamics
29:29 Finding Flow and Purpose in Work
32:22 The Future of Work and Entrepreneurial Spirit

[roadtoCISO]

This was such a valuable conversation with @WhatMakesYouTick. Thanks for sitting down with me Richard, a true talent connoisseur 🤣