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IntroductionOn this episode of The Entrepreneur Ethos, host Jarie Bolander invites guest Matt Shields to discuss the importance of a blue-collar work ethic for success in various fields, including entrepreneurship. Shields shares personal anecdotes that emphasize this point, as well as the need for humility and responsibility in leadership. The discussion also covers the impact of current economic challenges on businesses, the importance of instilling foundational values in oneself, and the benefits of being a servant leader. Throughout the episode, Shields advocates for taking a positive outlook on life, even during difficult times.
Timestamps00:01:24 Real estate experience since childhood, electrical apprenticeship, technology company, multi-family real estate investment.
00:07:06 Blue collar work ethic drives entrepreneurship success.
00:09:06 "Servant leadership" concept: Lead by serving.
00:14:36 Boss doesn't have to do "drudgery stuff".
00:17:23 Early service jobs build empathy for people.
00:21:10 Businesses impacted, tech disruption minimal, investment opportunities.
00:25:39 Capitalism and democracy are important for human thriving.
00:28:54 Find positives in every situation, avoid negativity.
00:32:16 Loss led to positive changes in life.
00:38:50 Core values as verbs improve collaboration dynamics.
00:44:02 Podcast creator encourages feedback and sharing.
Key TopicsTopics covered in "The Entrepreneur Ethos - Matt Shields" episode:
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