CHAPTER ONE

Leadership Blind Spot #1: PURPOSE

Common Misconception

Purpose matters, but it doesn’t drive our numbers.

The Basics

While there was a time when employees were only paid to complete a specific set of tasks, there is way more to it than that today. Many leaders are starting to embrace the concept of purpose but fail to actually run their businesses in a purpose-driven way.

The Question We Will Answer

As leaders, how can we put purpose at the center of the way we operate our business and achieve exceptional financial results because of it?

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