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”Unless you are the lead dog, your view never changes.” On the Sales Lead Dog podcast, CRM technology and sales process expert Christopher Smith talks with exceptional sales leaders that have separated themselves from the rest and achieved a sales leadership role in their organization. Hear what they did to become the alpha, lead their pack, and how they leverage CRM technology to drive sales for their organization. If your goal is to rise higher in your sales career or you currently are the alpha, this podcast gives you useful insight on how the best-of-the-best achieve success with their team and CRM technology.
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Kerry Siggins, the dynamic CEO of StoneAge and author of "The Ownership Mindset," joins us for an insightful conversation about transforming organizations through an ownership mindset. Kerry’s journey from a mindset of victimhood to one of accountability, as well as her success in building a thriving employee-owned company, serves as a powerful testament to the impact of leadership rooted in trust and empowerment. Our discussion unpacks the strategies and challenges of fostering a culture where risk-taking is encouraged, and team members feel genuinely invested in their work.
Hear firsthand how embracing vulnerability and storytelling can strengthen leadership by fostering trust and inspiring teams. We share experiences of how leaders can use personal failures to create a safe, open space for others, promoting human connection through relatable stories. At StoneAge, the "own it" culture nurtures a palpable sense of pride and trust, making it a coveted workplace. We explore practical advice on recognizing disengagement, cultivating accountability, and empowering employees to feel responsible for the organization's success.
For those eager to integrate an ownership mindset within their organizations, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Kerry shares wisdom on aligning new hires with core company beliefs and the complexities of incorporating this philosophy during the hiring process. Additionally, listeners are encouraged to visit Kerry's website and connect on LinkedIn for further guidance. Join us as we welcome Kerry Siggins to the Sales Lead Dog Pack, and explore the transformative power of an ownership mindset in both personal and professional realms.
Kerry Siggins is the CEO of StoneAge, a fast growing, employee-owned manufacturing and technology company based in Colorado. In 2023, Kerry was named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year and Colorado’s CEO of the Year. StoneAge is recognized as a top company to work for by Outside Magazine and Inc. Magazine. She is a dynamic, sought after speaker who presents worldwide at corporations, universities, and conferences. Kerry hosts Reflect Forward, a popular leadership podcast and is an author, blogger, and contributor to Forbes, Entrepreneur, Authority Magazine, and BIC Magazine. Her blog is visited by thousands of readers each month and she recently released her first book, The Ownership Mindset: A Handbook for Transforming Your Life and Leadership.
Quotes:
"Leadership is not just about steering the ship; it's about creating a culture where everyone feels like they have a stake in the journey."
"An ownership mindset isn't about titles or positions; it's about taking responsibility for everything that happens in your life and your organization."
"When you empower your team to take risks without the fear of failure, you open the door to creativity and innovation."
"Vulnerability is a powerful tool in leadership. Sharing our failures helps build trust and connects us on a human level."
Links:
Kerry’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-siggins/
StoneAge - https://www.stoneagetools.com
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