055: How to Become 10x in Today’s Talent Economy

Today we get the incredible opportunity to interview Rishon Blumberg and Michael Solomon. They founded 10x Management, a first-of-its-kind talent tech agency that has been featured in CNN and The New Yorker. On top of that, they are two of today’s top thought leaders in the talent economy and future of work. Most recently, Rishon and Michael published their first book, Game Changer: How to Be 10x in the Talent Economy. If you’re thinking about growing your business at all, this book will be foundational for you. It will give you the mindset and framing you need to launch forward and scale. In this episode, we discuss some of the amazing ideas and topics from Game Changer. We talk about everything from what a 10xer is, how to create a 10x culture in your company, and how to be a 10x leader yourself. This is one of those episodes you’ll want to listen to over and over again so tune in now to get started. In this episode, you will hear: What Rishon and Michael’s book, Game Changer, covers. Why we’re in a talent-starved economy. Why company culture is so important. Why it’s crucial to know your “why” and communicate it to your employees. How to create an environment that shifts the culture of incoming employees and helps leaders maintain high expectations. Why employee customization is necessary. When to get rid of “bad apples” in your organization. Who a 10xer is. The importance of humility and vulnerability. Subscribe and Review Share your thoughts and ideas with us and email me at stephen@experienceleadership.com. If you like what you’re hearing, please subscribe to this podcast. Each week, Experience Leadership Podcast shares coaching tips as well as new facts, figures, and cutting-edge theories and thoughts about leadership to help grow your business. We also feature stories of successful people so you learn from real people, and not just from theory. I’d love for you to give me a review over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Supporting Resources: Game Changer: How to Be 10x in the Talent Economy 10x Management Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment. He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com