Ep. 20: The Path to Growth: Embracing Discomfort with Rich Bishop

Episode Links:Midgame Consulting -- https://midgameconsulting.comLinkedIn Profile -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/richbishop2"Child Like Leadership" -- https://www.amazon.com/Child-Like-Leadership-Rich-Bishop-ebook/dp/B00CEMV2Z4Summary:In this episode of The Corvus Effect, Rich Bishop, founder of Mid Game Consulting, discusses the importance of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. He recounts his journey from finance roles in large corporations to founding his consultancy, which transforms businesses through data-driven strategies. Rich shares insights into leadership development, the significance of mid-game adjustments for business growth, and the challenge of balancing entrepreneurship with family life. The conversation highlights the essential components of self-leadership, effective empathy, and fostering a growth mindset both in business and at home.Show Notes:00:32 Meet Rich Bishop: Founder of Mid Game Consulting01:34 Rich's Humble Beginnings02:13 Transition to Sales and Marketing02:57 Building a Sales Operations Team04:01 Embracing Discomfort and Collaboration07:06 The Growth Mindset and Mid-Game Consulting08:43 Challenges of Letting Go11:11 Personal Transitions and Leadership Development13:14 Balancing Family and Entrepreneurship14:17 The Importance of Being Present16:07 Preparing the Next Generation19:02 Building Trust Through Vulnerability21:22 Effective Change Management22:31 Empathy in Leadership30:00 Final Thoughts and Takeaways36:01 Outro