Episode 377 - Your Company Is Your Castle with Sandeep Chennakeshu

When a company is in trouble, i.e., not generating cash, it can't invest in products, sales, and marketing, it can't hire or reward talented employees, and it bleeds cash. The domino effect continues as customers stop trusting the brand, and investors refuse to lend them money. Our guest, Sandeep Chennakeshu, has a formula to "fix" broken companies in three steps: figure out how to become profitable again, set a distraction-free strategy, and ensure the entire team is engaged.In this episode, the Author, Business Transformation Veteran, and Technologist, Sandeep Chennakeshu, joins us to talk about culture, crisis management, leadership, and senior management. In his over two decades of experience in the corporate world, he was a C-level executive of Ericsson Mobile and Sony Ericsson, Ericsson Mobile Platforms, AMD, Freescale, and Blackberry Technology Solutions. He is currently the COO at Uhnder Inc., a pioneer in digital-imaging radar, and is on the advisory board of several startups.Sandeep recently published "Your Company Is Your Castle", an inspiring piece of art for leaders, with proven methods for building resilient businesses. Throughout our conversation, Sandeep shared brilliant insights on leadership and management and how to put broken companies back on track and prevent them from missing their path to success. We also talk about why many companies fail after 10 years and what's the key to bringing transformation into a business.In addition, Sandeep explains how to keep a company and their employees focused and engaged, shares advice for new and experienced CEOs, and more.Tune in and learn how to fortify your company.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Significant turning points that have impacted Sandeep’s life (3:50)What companies and castles have in common (6:50)Why many companies fail after 10 years (8:40)Three steps to building a successful company (11:20)How to keep your company focused (14:40)The best way to keep your teams engaged (17:10)Advice for new and experienced CEOs (22:50)Resources:Book: Sandeep Chennakeshu - Your Company Is Your Castle: Proven Methods for Building a Resilient BusinessConnect with Sandeep:WebsiteLinkedInBecoming Your Best Resources:Becoming Your Best WebsiteBecoming Your Best University WebsiteBecoming Your Best LibraryBook: Becoming Your Best: The 12 Principles of Highly Successful LeadersFacebook Group – Conquer Anxiety Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.