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The ONE Thing - 404. Unreasonable Purpose with Will Guidara

404. Unreasonable Purpose with Will Guidara

06/12/23 • 71 min

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The ONE Thing

Have you ever marveled at the intricate details that make a brand or service extraordinary, leaving you eagerly awaiting your next interaction with them? If so, you're in the right place.

Today, we have a uniquely special episode lined up for you. We are privileged to have co-author of The ONE Thing book, Jay Papasan, interviewing the renowned Will Guidara, acclaimed for his role in running some of the world's top-notch restaurants. Guidara generously shares insights from his book "Unreasonable Hospitality," and we couldn't be more thrilled about this riveting conversation.

What makes this discussion particularly captivating is Guidara's definition of being "unreasonable" - an unyielding drive towards excellence. In the realm of hospitality, he asserts that this pursuit becomes the very DNA and the quintessential part of the product offered by exceptional companies. This quest for perfection is what fuels people's purpose.

At The ONE Thing, we firmly believe that purpose guides priority. When your purpose is clear, you instinctively know what to say yes to as an individual or a business, enabling you to be productive and inch closer to your set goals over time.

No matter the industry you're part of, or the goals you're striving to accomplish, this enlightening conversation offers valuable insights that can help you become "unreasonable" in the pursuit of your product excellence and goal achievement.

If you resonate with what you hear on this podcast, and you're keen on integrating the principles of The ONE Thing into your life and business, be sure to visit The1Thing.com.

To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods.

We talk about:

  • What unreasonable hospitality is and why it matters
  • How any business can be in the business of hospitality
  • What hospitality can bring to your team
  • The difference between corporate smarts and restaurant smarts
  • The rule of 95-5
  • Embracing what makes us uniquely human

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Produced by Nova Media

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Have you ever marveled at the intricate details that make a brand or service extraordinary, leaving you eagerly awaiting your next interaction with them? If so, you're in the right place.

Today, we have a uniquely special episode lined up for you. We are privileged to have co-author of The ONE Thing book, Jay Papasan, interviewing the renowned Will Guidara, acclaimed for his role in running some of the world's top-notch restaurants. Guidara generously shares insights from his book "Unreasonable Hospitality," and we couldn't be more thrilled about this riveting conversation.

What makes this discussion particularly captivating is Guidara's definition of being "unreasonable" - an unyielding drive towards excellence. In the realm of hospitality, he asserts that this pursuit becomes the very DNA and the quintessential part of the product offered by exceptional companies. This quest for perfection is what fuels people's purpose.

At The ONE Thing, we firmly believe that purpose guides priority. When your purpose is clear, you instinctively know what to say yes to as an individual or a business, enabling you to be productive and inch closer to your set goals over time.

No matter the industry you're part of, or the goals you're striving to accomplish, this enlightening conversation offers valuable insights that can help you become "unreasonable" in the pursuit of your product excellence and goal achievement.

If you resonate with what you hear on this podcast, and you're keen on integrating the principles of The ONE Thing into your life and business, be sure to visit The1Thing.com.

To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods.

We talk about:

  • What unreasonable hospitality is and why it matters
  • How any business can be in the business of hospitality
  • What hospitality can bring to your team
  • The difference between corporate smarts and restaurant smarts
  • The rule of 95-5
  • Embracing what makes us uniquely human

Links & Tools from This Episode


Produced by Nova Media

Mentioned in this episode:

Factor 75

Head to FactorMeals.com/one50 and use code one50 to get 50% off. That’s code one50 at FactorMeals.com/one50 to get 50% off!

Factor 75

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undefined - 403. Process Can Set You Free with Hilary Corna

403. Process Can Set You Free with Hilary Corna

Are you in pursuit of high-level execution for your business or team? Do you yearn for agility, speed, and consistency in your processes?

At The ONE Thing, we firmly believe that possessing clarity on your purpose, values, and ambitious goals allows you to pinpoint the things that matter most. This clarity helps you decide what to embrace over time, keeping you productive and successful in achieving your set goals.

In today's insightful conversation, we had the privilege to speak with Hilary Corna. Hilary unpacks what it truly means to be agile, not ad hoc, and how a robust process framework can liberate your organization, enabling consistent high-level execution over time.

Hilary's extensive experience at one of the world's leading automotive companies has propelled her on a mission to enhance processes for organizations worldwide. She will share how consistent processes not only fuel agility and speed but also pave the way for sustained high performance. Join us as we learn from Hilary Corna and her mission to drive process improvement in organizations globally.

If this conversation resonates with you, and you wish to delve deeper into how to apply the principles and concepts of The ONE Thing in your life, business, or team, visit the1thing.com. Here, you'll find more information on our one-on-one and group coaching packages, where our certified and experienced ONE Thing coaches and trainers can assist you in implementing these concepts in your personal and professional life.

To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods.

We talk about:

  • The biggest mistake people make when developing processes
  • How having a process in place can speed up your workflow
  • Creating iterative improvements to your process
  • Using your customers to know where to start

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Produced by Nova Media

Mentioned in this episode:

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undefined - 405. You Are a Mentor with Scott Jeffrey Miller

405. You Are a Mentor with Scott Jeffrey Miller

Are you aware of the influence you exert on the lives of others? You hold the potential to utilize your skills, knowledge, and experience to foster growth in others, guiding them towards defining and achieving their own vision of success. This is the essence of mentorship.

In this episode of The ONE Thing Podcast, we welcome back Scott Jeffrey Miller, a leader with a wealth of experience primarily in the domain of mentorship. We delve into the necessary tools, roles, and skills required to become an effective mentor.

Whether you're conscious of it or not, you are most likely in a position to utilize your life experiences to facilitate someone else's growth. Scott enlightens us on how to become an outstanding mentor, recognizing the diverse roles one might need to assume in the mentoring process, and the importance of setting a common goal with the mentee. We also explore the pros and cons associated with each of these roles, and discuss the critical skills required to succeed in mentorship.

Interested in bringing The ONE Thing's principles and tools into your life or business? Our focus is coaching. We are confident that our tools and frameworks can help you excel. Learn more about our coaching programs at the1thing.com/coaching. Embrace the principles of The ONE Thing to shape your life and business.

To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods.

We talk about:

  • Recognizing the people in our lives that influence us and how we influence others
  • The difference between leadership, coaching, and mentorship
  • Finding clarity on your goal – and your mentee’s goal
  • The 13 roles of a mentor, when to employ them, and when to avoid them
  • How to find a mentor or mentee

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Produced by Nova Media

Mentioned in this episode:

Factor 75

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