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The Million Dollar Blueprint: Authenticity, Vision & a Winning Culture with Cory Gilbert

⏱️ 59:07 🎤 Jefferson K. Rogers, Jeffrey Filstead, Corey Gilbert
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The Million Dollar Blueprint: Authenticity, Vision & a Winning Culture with Cory Gilbert
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  • 0:00
    The Million Dollar Blueprint
    Jefferson K. Rogers introduces Corey Gilbert and the podcast's topic: achieving a million-dollar annual income and discussing leadership, sales, and personal development.
  • 0:59
    Early Sales Career & Mentorship
    Corey recounts his start in sales in 2005, mirroring a top performer to learn the ropes of the home security industry.
  • 17:19
    From Solar to Windows
    Corey discusses his transition from a successful but ultimately failed solar company to JKR Windows, highlighting the importance of company culture.
  • 23:34
    The Power of Winning Culture
    Corey elaborates on why JKR Windows' culture, marked by authentic leadership and alignment, attracted him after a negative experience elsewhere.
  • 42:35
    Why Chase a Million Dollars?
    Corey explains his motivation for aiming for a million-dollar income, linking it to past experiences and a deeper 'why' beyond just money.
  • 1:00:06
    Overcoming Distractions & Discomfort
    Corey emphasizes the need to navigate life's distractions, embrace discomfort, and focus on one's 'why' and vision for success.
  • 1:25:57
    The 12-Week Year Philosophy
    Corey details his time management strategy, inspired by 'The 12 Week Year,' breaking down goals into shorter sprints with daily and weekly tracking.
  • 2:59:18
    Leading vs. Managing People
    Corey discusses the distinction between leading and managing, focusing on investing time in individuals who show up and demonstrate commitment.

Speakers

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Jefferson K. Rogers
Host
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Jeffrey Filstead
Host
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Corey Gilbert
top leader at JKR Windows

Key Takeaways

Mirror successful people to rapidly learn and adopt effective strategies in your field, even if it feels uncomfortable at first.

Prioritize creating an authentic, aligned, and purpose-driven company culture to attract and retain high-caliber talent.

Define a 'why' and vision for your business that extends beyond monetary gain to sustain motivation through challenges.

Implement the '12 Week Year' approach by setting clear, short-term goals and rigorously tracking daily and weekly progress.

Practice 'rigid flexibility' in your schedule: commit to critical daily tasks while allowing for life's inevitable disruptions.

Invest your leadership time strategically: pour into team members who demonstrate commitment and initiative, rather than those who require constant management.

Embrace discomfort and challenge your team with tasks that push their boundaries; this reveals seriousness and fosters hunger for growth.

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