Welcome to another exciting episode of “Harmonious at Lunch” where your host, Brandon Gano, delves deep into the world of business success. Today’s episode is a game-changer for business owners, entrepreneurs, and executives eager to elevate their businesses.
Joining Brandon is Jeremy Shapiro, the founder of Bay Area Mastermind, who has spent over two decades mentoring and coaching entrepreneurs to achieve Entrepreneurial Freedom. Jeremy’s mastery in helping business owners work ON their businesses instead of IN them is unparalleled.
Jeremy B. Shapiro is not just an entrepreneur; he’s a serial entrepreneur and coach dedicated to mentoring others towards true business ownership. With structured masterminding, one-on-one coaching, and consulting, Jeremy has been instrumental in helping entrepreneurs discover their core strengths and attain the freedom they deserve. When he’s not empowering business leaders, you can find Jeremy cycling long distances for vegan pastries and craft coffee.
Episode Highlights:
- The True Power of Masterminds: Learn how peer-led mastermind groups, unlike guru-led ones, provide diverse perspectives and challenge you in productive ways.
- Working ON vs. IN Your Business: Discover why many entrepreneurs struggle with this concept and how mastering it can transform your business operations and growth.
- Implementation and Accountability: Find out the importance of execution and accountability in a mastermind setting, and how Bay Area Mastermind ensures members follow through on their goals.
- Cross-Pollination of Ideas: Understand how diverse business models in a mastermind group can lead to innovative solutions and growth for your business.
Notable Quotes:
- “Everyone has superpowers. Be willing to share and challenge others to help all of us grow.”
- “The biggest breakthroughs come from what you didn’t know you didn’t know.”
- “True value in a mastermind comes from the curated community of like-minded business owners.”
Key Takeaways:
- Preparation is Key: Learn how thorough preparation for mastermind meetings can maximize your business growth.
- Diverse Perspectives: Embrace the value of cross-industry insights to tackle business challenges effectively.
- Structured Accountability: Leverage structured accountability to ensure implementation and drive tangible results in your business.
About Harmonious at Lunch and Host Brandon Gano
Harmonious at Lunch is a podcast dedicated to helping entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level. Hosted by Brandon Gano, the show features interviews with inspiring guests and offers practical advice on how to improve your mind, body, and business. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned entrepreneur, Harmonious at Lunch has something for everyone.
Brandon Gano is a passionate entrepreneur and business coach with over 10 years of experience in the industry. As a Fractional COO at Whadif, he’ss passionate about helping business owners transform their companies. With a business degree from the University of Scranton, he has launched successful businesses, developed systems that allowed him to work less than 5 hours per week, and specializes in sales process, automation, business planning, networking, operations, CRM consulting, implementation, and marketing strategies.
In each episode of Harmonious at Lunch, Brandon interviews successful entrepreneurs and business leaders to learn about their strategies and tactics for success. He also shares his own insights and experiences, and he offers actionable advice that listeners can implement immediately in their businesses. The show is full of practical tips, real stories, and insider information that can help you overcome challenges, grow your business, and reach your goals.