Getting your mindset right to play the game of entrepreneurship with Kevin Oldham
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In this conversation, I chat with Kevin Oldham about his current focus on building an entrepreneurial ecosystem and his new venture called VUCA fit, which aims to help entrepreneurs improve their mental health and overall well-being.
We discuss the significance of mindset in entrepreneurship and the importance of having a supportive network. Kevin discusses the importance of finding a supportive tribe and being mentally resilient in the face of challenges.
He shares his journey as an entrepreneur and his passion for giving back to others. Kevin introduces VUCA fit, a framework for navigating the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous world we live in.
He emphasizes the need for presence and purpose in entrepreneurship and encourages listeners to find their infinite purpose.
Takeaways
- Authentic conversations can be more engaging and meaningful than formal Q&A sessions.
- Building an entrepreneurial ecosystem involves connecting with people and sharing their stories.
- Mindset plays a crucial role in entrepreneurship, and having a healthy mindset can lead to better outcomes.
- It's important to have a supportive network of people who can provide feedback and guidance.
- Being open to new opportunities and willing to pivot can lead to personal and professional growth.
- Find a supportive tribe or mentor to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship.
- Develop mental resilience and embrace the VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) nature of the world.
- Be present and align your actions with your purpose.
- Give back and invest in others to create a positive impact.
- Embrace challenges and setbacks as opportunities for growth and learning.
- Celebrate the success and achievements of others, even if they surpass your own.
- Build a life and business that aligns with your values and brings you fulfillment.
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More about Kevin:
Kevin Oldham is a multifaceted entrepreneur based in Kansas City who owns businesses in the management consulting and wellness industries. He is the CEO and founder of Diffactory, a differentiation and growth consultancy offering consulting solutions focused on customer attraction, growth, and retention in the lower middle market. Kevin is the co-owner of The Smoothie Shop & Supplements franchise system, which offers quality nutritional products to a health-conscious market while helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals. His latest venture is VUCA Fit™, an innovative company that supports impact and purpose-driven business leaders who want to find total fulfillment in every area of work and life.
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