The Power of Small Groups w/ Randy Haykin

Randy is a coach, serial entrepreneur, angel investor, vintner, and philanthropist who lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area. He coaches CEOs around the country and was a former lead coach with Vistage, where he built and led a group of 16 CEOs. In 2013, Randy founded the philanthropic venture The Gratitude Network, a leadership development organization supporting the world’s most dynamic and innovative nonprofit leaders and organizations impacting the lives of children in the areas of Education, Health and Well-Being, and Children’s Rights. Mentioned in this Episode:Gratitude NetworkEntrepreneur Wines The Leadership Circle ProfileStrengthFindersDiSCThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick WarrenThe Highest Goal by Michael RayEmbarc ChicagoWishcraft by Barbara SherIkigai by Hector GarciaTime Codes:(3:30) - Randy’s backstory on becoming a coach for CEOs.(5:07) - When you think of a CEO, what image comes to your mind?(7:12) - What percent of CEOs would you say are self-reflective individuals?(10:00) - What are the common challenges you see CEO’s facing today?(13:42) - Are CEOs really bought in and committed to DE&I rather than just seeing it as a trend to keep up with?(16:26) - Where do you start when you begin working with a CEO?(20:16) - How do you walk someone through goal setting?(28:04) - Do you see the people you work with naturally understanding and gravitating to your methods?(32:39) - Could you outline your 4 C’s framework?(37:14) - How did you set up The Gratitude Network?(42:36) - The value of doing a Cohort group.(48:30) - Why did you choose the word Gratitude?(51:36) - What advice do you have for people to craft something meaningful in their lives?(56:17) - How do you do a good job when you have a lot of jobs?(1:00:38) - Wrap up