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Scaling a Business Without Compromising On WellBeing
Hema Bakhshi
ReImagine
Episode 167 In LAB #45, Mona Ahluwalia from The BAE HQ, welcomes Hema Bakhshi, Leadership Coach & Founder of ReImagine
In this podcast episode, leadership coach Hema Bakhshi discusses the challenges founders face when scaling their businesses, emphasising the importance of personal mastery, leadership skills, and creating a positive company culture.
Show Notes
00:00 - Intro
00:21 - Introduction of Hema Bakshi and her consultancy work.
01:11 - Discussion on common challenges faced by early-stage founders.
02:37 - Challenges related to resources, network, and isolation.
03:55 - The importance of managing pressure and finding headspace.
04:23 - Introduction to personal mastery and its significance.
07:01 - Techniques and mindset shifts for founders.
09:18 - Importance of clear vision and adaptability in growth.
11:03 - Viewing your business objectively and strategically.
11:59 - How founders can assess their leadership strengths.
13:12 - The role of feedback and profiling tools.
15:28 - Importance of self-reflection and working with a coach.
16:43 - Key leadership capabilities for scaling teams.
18:16 - Relinquishing control and leading leaders.
19:36 - Identifying and nurturing leadership potential.
22:22 - Importance of clarity and structured roles.
23:42 - How to maintain and evolve company culture.
24:08 - Making company culture explicit and intentional.
25:23 - Embedding values into organisational processes.
27:07 - Evolution of leadership post-COVID and in the future.
29:04 - Embracing human qualities in a tech-driven world.
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