How Love In Business Brings Strength Beyond Measure; with Alan Stevens & Alan Wick - #34

Who would have thought that by chance our two guests would both be named Alan? I’d love to see the odds on that serendipitous event!They brought a vast amount of experience and warmth to our episode, covering so many topics that filled our hearts and minds. So much to learn from, so much wisdom!Here’s a summary of what we discussed:13:21 - “love” in business19:23 - Warren Buffet’s investment strategy success protocol 28:11 - the top attribute of best performing teams42:58 - how you can be the change you want to see45:50 - build the first star first, and then go build the other fivePlus LOTS more…Enjoy!Here’s some information about our guests:Alan StevensFounder & CEO, Human Pattern RecognitionAlan Stevens is an International Profiling and Communications Specialist, profiling the likes of our leading politicians, TV and sports stars as well as Britain’s Royalty. Alan has worked with international clients, and high-profile organisations like the Australian Federal Police to help them to understand how people tick. Alan works with business owners and executives, helping them to understand and engage their clients and prospects, enhancing their presentations and negotiation skills. Something Interesting About You:Went through my rite of passage and initiated as an Aboriginal Lore man.  Contact:https://www.alanstevens.com.au/LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/in/readingfacesFacebook https://www.facebook.com/CelebrityProfilerInstagram https://www.instagram.com/face_profilerTwitter https://twitter.com/Face_ProfilerYouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/FaceProfilerThe Campfire Project group page https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheCampfireProject/Alan WickFounder & CEO, Alan Wick AssociatesI support entrepreneurs who love their business more than they love the money. I have specialised in supporting growth-minded entrepreneurs for over 15 years. My 25 years of experience founding, scaling and selling businesses nationally and internationally, is key to helping my clients move to the right beat – their own beat – through a rigorous process underpinned with love. Like them, I am purpose-led, I value influence over profit, and I want to do business in a way that balances commerce and compassion, putting long-term sustainability ahead of short-term profit.Something Interesting About You:In a previous life, I was the live sound engineer for The Jam!Contact:https://www.alanwick.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/alanwick/https://twitter.com/alanwickhttps://www.facebook.com/alanwicklovebusinessCheck 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]