Choose Fun, and Be Bold in Business for Continued Success; with Jacob Aldridge - #56

In this episode of the podcast we sat down with Jacob Aldridge, a business advisor, speaker and author who exudes joy and has a ton of fun in all that he does.  Jacob has over 16 years of experience advising businesses and has worked with them in multiple industries across the globe.  He shares some of this with us today, and it was a real treat!Here’s a summary of what we discussed:6:55 - Jacob's Guinness World Record feat13:15 - the choice and privilege we have in the West17:38 - our decision making filters running rampant24:30 - scarcity mindset around the ‘great resignation’27:52 - the power of rituals in a businesses culture32:21 - what gets lost with the hybrid - working from home modeland Jacob also talks a little about what’s coming in the future (from his perspective).It’s a great show!Enjoy :) Here’s some information about our guest:Jacob AldridgeCEO & Business Advisor, Speaker, AuthorAs an international business advisor, speaker, author and investor, Jacob delivers results for ambitious companies in Europe, North America and across Asia-Pacific. Every year he works with a small number of privately-owned companies, usually with between 12 and 96 employees who don't have the time for a dozen experts and need one person they can trust to move towards their collective dreams, faster.Entertaining with an easy conversational style, a sharp wit, and brilliant humour, Jacob has the uncanny knack of distilling complex concepts into simple soundbites and powerful strategies that founders, executives, and team members both love … and actually execute to create results.What are you famous for?Alumni clients and audience members describe Jacob as the smart and quirky business guy who "gets shit done in business". Jacob brings business experience that impacts both profit and valuation – plus a unique energy borne from the belief that business is best when it’s fun.Contact:LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobaldridge/W: https://www.JacobAldridge.comHere’s some information about my co-host:Remeny ArmitageCEO & Founder, Brilliant & Humanhttps://www.brilliantandhuman.com/Check out our previous episode here.The purpose of the Mission Activated podcast is to inspire people with the stories of people who are activated on their mission, and are living a life of purpose, passion and alignment. Being in business is not just about money: it's about bringing our genius and our gifts to the world to impact others. If you'd like to get in touch please contact us at [email protected]