Measure Success Podcast
This is the Measure Success Podcast, which features top leaders on how they measure success in their business and life. We talk with CEOs, entrepreneurs, authors, and extraordinary high achievers. The host, Carl J. Cox, is the CEO of 40 Strategy. 40 Strategy guides leaders to take their organization to the next level by designing world-class strategic plans and keeping them accountable to get it done. Go to 40strategy.com to learn more. As an entrepreneur and executive, Carl has been with 7 different companies that have grown from 2x to 7x. Carl is the author of Lost at CEO, An Entrepreneur's Guide to Strategy. This book reached #1 Amazon bestseller in 12 separate categories at launch, and a must-read for entrepreneurs and leaders.
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Why do 70% of strategies fail, even with the best tools and methods? In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox talks with Norman Wolfe, founder of Quantum Leaders and author of The Living Organization. Norman explains why traditional planning falls short and highlights three fields of energy—activity,
Aligning sales strategy with business goals is critical for success, but it’s not always easy. In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Frank V. Cespedes, author of Sales Management That Works, shares strategies for driving enterprise value through effective sales practices. From leveraging AI for sales producti
Transforming culture takes courage and clarity. On this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Don Lindsey reveals how he turned Precision Machine and Manufacturing into a high-performing organization. From doubling revenue to creating a culture where employees thrive, Don shares the strategies that drove success. Lea
What does it take to scale a business from $20K to multi-millions? In this episode, Rich Moyer shares how he navigated entrepreneurship, from building his first company to running successful franchises. You’ll learn why location is key for retail success, the importance of building a strong team culture, and how taking
In this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Jim Huling shares the secrets behind the Four Disciplines of Execution (4DX). With years of experience implementing 4DX across thousands of teams, Jim discusses how narrowing focus, leveraging leading measures, and creating accountability can lead to outstanding results.
On this episode of the Measure Success Podcast, Carl J. Cox chats with Jack Espy, the creative force behind Spirited Hive. Jack reveals the twists and turns of his unexpected journey from real estate to entrepreneurship, including how he’s growing a unique product in a crowded industry. He shares how he defines success