Episode 18: How to do the hard right over the easy wrong, with Larry Broughton.

Published: July 6, 2015, 8 a.m.

Larry Broughton is Founder and CEO of broughtonHOTELS; Broughton Advisory Group; and yoogozi.com. He\u2019s an award-winning entrepreneur & CEO; a best-selling author; keynote speaker; and former U.S. Army Green Beret committed to helping visionaries, leaders and high-achievers step into the leadership gap. \xa0

\nSecret -- timesaving technique\n

Utilize a traditional to-do list and don\u2019t be afraid to delegate your duties. Always focus on your passion. ONWARD!

\nDaily habit that contributes to success\n

Larry has developed a morning routine grounded in meditation and personal enrichment.

\nCould have ruined your business -- but now -- \xa0an invaluable learning experience\n

Larry lost nearly 40% of his hotel investments during 2001 \xa0-- and Larry tells the whole story here.

\nMost critical skill you think business owners need to master to be successful\n

\u201cA business owner has to become a skilled life-long leader who can do the hard right over the easy wrong.\u201d

\nMost influential lesson learned from a mentor\n

\u201cYou have to push yourself to become a fully transparent expert in your respective field.\u201d \xa0

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\nFinal Round -- \u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\u201d\n

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\nWhat systems would you go back and put into place sooner?\n

\u201cI would systematically build my corporate and personal brands at the same time.\u201d

\nWhat one strategy or \u201crecipe\u201d would compound into big wins for business owners?\n

Be slow to hire and quick to fire -- make sure to do your homework.

\nHow to exceed expectations and add the most value?\n

An individual who communicates with teammates and dares to fail greatly.

\nWhat strategy would you recommend new business owners focus on to best ensure success?\n
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  1. Develop a board of advisors with a vested interest
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  3. Find a good mentor
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  5. Take rapid action
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