10 insights on the power of purpose — dale partridge
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PEOPLE OVER PROFIT
This presentation consists of highlights from the interview with Moe Abdou,
founder & host of 33voices®.
Dale Partridge is a social entrepreneur and founder of Sevenly.org and StartupCamp.com. Described as “a mind who feels the trends be-fore market,” Partridge teaches leaders and organizations how to po-sition their brand, love their people, and develop profitable corporate
social responsibility programs.
Dale Partridge@dalepartridge
Founder at StartupCamp.com
Above everything, what drives people is purpose. Not pay and benefits, but a
purpose to be part of something worthy.
Insight #1
Insight #2
Look closely at most U.S. corporations and you’re likely to see this pattern of behavior:
Insight #2
Look closely at most U.S. corporations and you’re likely to see this pattern of behavior:
Most of them start off with good intentions and honesty
Insight #2
Look closely at most U.S. corporations and you’re likely to see this pattern of behavior:Then they grow and are forced to focus more on efficiency in order to sustain it
Insight #2
Look closely at most U.S. corporations and you’re likely to see this pattern of behavior:Too often the pressure to satisfy investors
traps them into deceptive behavior
Insight #2
Look closely at most U.S. corporations and you’re likely to see this pattern of behavior:
They go into apologetic mode to regain the trust they lost
Insight #2
Look closely at most U.S. corporations and you’re likely to see this pattern of behavior:Honesty - Efficiency - Deception - Apology
Insight #3
“Companies should not have a singularview of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility … The companies that are
authentic about it will wind up as thecompanies that make more money.”
- Howard Schultz on Corporate Responsibility
Insight #4
The killer of QUALITY is hardly efficiency. Rather, it’s the desire to do things at a pace that can be achieved only by compromising one’s
values and mission. Be vigilant and unyielding.
Insight #5
Next time you’re forced to terminate a member of your team, explain your reasoning, and make it about the work, never discuss personal flaws.
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
People Matter
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Truth Wins
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Transparency Frees
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Authenticity Attracts
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Quality Speaks
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Generosity Returns
Insight #6
These seven core beliefs distinguish a purpose driven company:
Courage Sustains
Insight #7
In a world full of lies, businesses that refuse to compromise truth will capture imaginations
and earn consumer trust. Here’s how:
Insight #7
In a world full of lies, businesses that refuse to compromise truth will capture imaginations
and earn consumer trust. Here’s how:They tell the truth completely
Insight #7
In a world full of lies, businesses that refuse to compromise truth will capture imaginations
and earn consumer trust. Here’s how:They tell the truth quickly
Insight #7
In a world full of lies, businesses that refuse to compromise truth will capture imaginations
and earn consumer trust. Here’s how:They tell the truth clearly
Insight #8
As a leader, you must choose which you value more: courage or comfort.
Insight #9
Never fear alone. The best way to fight fear is to bring someone into it with you, for fear
is scarier when you face it alone.
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:
Pick your partners wisely - A great person is not necessarily the right person
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:
You be you - you’re not what you do, you’re who you are
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:Own your failure - never blame others
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:Learn to let go - life comes in seasons,
prepare for the next one
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:
Let yourself grieve - remember that part of grieving is forgiveness
Insight #10
There’s no perfect way to overcome adversity, still these six rules will best prepare you:
Put the torch down - resist the urge to burn bridges
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Insights by Moe Abdou
