John Hewitt | On Selling a Company for 1 Billion Dollars in Todays Money and then building two more from scratch

The Money Mindset Mentoring Podcast

John Hewitt joins Steve Hamoen to discuss the reality of self-employment and the importance of personal responsibility. The episode begins with an overview of John's illustrious career and delves into facing challenges and character building. They emphasize learning from mistakes, embracing failure, and mastering delegation and management styles. The conversation covers hiring philosophies, leadership strategies, and the critical role of listening in leadership. They discuss cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, integrity, and the importance of improving employee lives. The episode concludes by highlighting the relationship between hard work, perseverance, and a competitive mindset in business and sports. (0:00) The reality of self-employment and personal responsibility (0:53) Introduction and overview of John Hewitt's career (2:12) Facing challenges and the importance of character building (3:42) Learning from mistakes and the value of embracing failure (6:56) Mastering the art of delegation, management styles, and effective communication (13:02) Hiring philosophies and leadership strategies (18:14) The role of listening in leadership and franchisee feedback (23:09) Cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and personal growth (25:34) Commitment to integrity and improving employee lives (29:10) The relationship between hard work, perseverance, and success (33:49) The competitive mindset in business and sports