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Mike Every: Systems Protect Creativity
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Ever wondered how visionary thinking can breathe life into a business? Join us as we welcome Mike Every, a creative problem-solving maverick and part owner of Film Lab. With his uncanny ability to anticipate and resolve issues even before they arise, Mike has successfully spearheaded several transformative initiatives to optimize FilmLaab's operations.
Throughout our engaging conversation, Mike draws from his rich experiences at Costco and the Palm Mitchell Schools, underscoring the monumental role mentors played in honing his business acumen. You'll discover pearls of wisdom from the most outrageous Costco return Mike ever approved and how it shaped his approach to customer service.
Mike candidly discusses the sacrifices made to move to Utah to work with FilmLaab full time. He emphasizes the importance of clear role definition and strategic transitions in ensuring a seamless workflow. But the most important take away is to put systems and processes in place to protect your invaluable brain power for the CREATING.
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Chapters
1. Mike Every: Systems Protect Creativity (00:00:00)
2. Creative Problem Solving and Career Path (00:00:08)
3. Costco Career and Lessons Learned (00:07:54)
4. Preparation and Relationships in Business (00:19:54)
5. Defining Roles and Transitioning Partners (00:32:48)
6. Sacrifices, Goals, and Building a Company (00:41:42)
7. The Importance of Preparation and Adaptation (00:51:48)
8. Tips for Building a Successful Business (00:56:14)
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