Gui Costin | The Power of Kindness

Discover how kindness can revolutionize leadership in our latest episode featuring Gui Costin, the visionary founder and CEO of Dakota. Gui shares his impactful journey of establishing a thriving sales organization within the fiercely competitive investment sector. Since its inception in 2006, Dakota has flourished, amassing a powerful network of institutional investors and facilitating over $40 billion in capital. Gui opens up about the transformative power of fostering a positive company culture, where kindness and respect are not just traits but essential components of success. He emphasizes the critical role of clear communication and professionalism in nurturing a dedicated, high-performing team, even in traditionally cutthroat industries. As the conversation unfolds, we delve into the nuanced interplay of self-awareness and compassion in effective leadership. Gui shares personal anecdotes and pays tribute to mentors like Alan Breed, revealing how learning from others and embracing empathy can profoundly shape a leader"s journey. Explore how health journeys and meaningful relationships contribute to holistic leadership and personal growth. By focusing on impactful actions and serving others first, financial success follows naturally, a philosophy that resonates in Dakota"s culture. We wrap up on a high note, hinting at Guy"s upcoming book "Be Kind," which promises to further illuminate the enduring power of empathy and support in business leadership. Welcome to the ATLG podcast I am your host Ken Joslin, former pastor turned coach & host of CREATE, the #1 Faith-based Entrepreneur conference in America. My mission is to help faith-based entrepreneurs become the best version of themselves by growing in our Core 5: Faith, Health, Relationships, Business & Finances. You can get more information as well as join our FREE Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/676347099851525 If you enjoyed the podcast, come join our FREE GSD Community of hundreds of entrepreneurs & a ton of FREE Content including CREATE Conference recordings with Ken, John Maxwell, Gary Brecka, Ed Mylett & more. growstackdrive.com/free