Monday Feb 05, 2024
Writing Stuff Down: How to Change Your Business | Lazy Leverage #9
Join Brian and me as we explore the impact of leadership, adaptation, and the artful approach to business, drawing from Brian's experiences in the Marine Corps. We discuss the critical role of documentation, the innovative Team Wiki, and how effective communication is key to a thriving business environment.
Through our conversation, you'll discover:
00:00 Introduction and Reunion with Brian
00:10 Reminiscing Old Times and Lessons from CrossFit
00:44 The Beauty of Wikis and Immersion Systems
01:15 Transition from Marine Corps to Civilian Life
01:29 The Birth of Team Wiki
02:19 The Importance of Process Documentation
02:49 The Struggles of Transitioning to the Private Sector
04:25 The Power of Written Communication
04:27 The Role of St. John's in Shaping Perspectives
06:09 The Impact of Combat and Classics
07:36 The Power of Emergent Systems
07:51 The Importance of Ground Truth in Business
09:10 The Role of Leadership in Shaping Company Culture
11:20 The Importance of Understanding Your Employees
15:02 The Role of Team Wiki in Streamlining Operations
26:54 The High of Problem Solving
27:13 Transitioning from Shooter to Leader
27:21 The Role of a Leader in the Marine Corps
27:51 The Pitfalls of Being a 'Fixer' Leader
28:56 Understanding the Importance of Systems and Processes
31:58 The OODA Loop and Decision-Making
33:17 The Role of a Leader in Resource Management
33:36 The Importance of Open Communication and Feedback
14:55 The Power of Decentralized Command
43:02 The Value of Fiction in Understanding the World
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