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John Block

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
554 total appearances

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The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

and diagnose.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

Those are things.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

We also talk a lot about the lean-in test.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

We know partnership's a two-way road.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

If someone leans in when we talk about big ambitious goals and plans, we tend to lean back in.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

If someone leans out, we kind of say, probably not the right fit for us.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

You know, if there's just that kind of classic lean-in resonance test that we try to do as well, because we don't want to be button heads and not have a good partnership just because

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

we got off with a different perception of what the next three or five years would look like.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

I probably take a slightly, when I hear that, I absolutely appreciate the perspective of people that want to hold for a long time.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

I think what you said is important.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

You have to find ways to solve for ringing the collective bell for teams.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

especially in our model of putting in place deep employee ownership, that really gets felt.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

The benefit of it becomes very real when you share some of it.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

And so we think that's very important.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

Our kind of take on long-term greedy is we want to build things that are going to last long beyond us, and we want to make decisions that...

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

benefit the platforms long into the future to the best of our ability.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

And so that's kind of a bit of the don't be short-sighted, short-term thinking, try to make a buck tomorrow, have a business positioned to be successful in the long term.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

And we think the way you benefit from that as an investor is other investors see that as well and ultimately will value your business more.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

for more because they know it's a business that's making long-term greedy decisions versus short-term greedy decisions, which we think those that make short-term greedy, ultimately the big investors, some that you mentioned, I think they get a sense of that pretty quick, and they just think differently of the business generally.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The One Mindset Shift That Separates Good Operators From Great Ones

So we kind of think irrespective of when you have capital events, being long-term greedy and how you build is the right way.