Jeffrey Hayzlett on The Hero Factor

Welcome to the Sunday Book Review, the Authors Podcast! On this episode, Tom welcomes guest Jeffrey Hayzlett, chairman of the C suite network, as they explore the idea of living a value-based life in their podcast Sunday Book Review-Author's Edition. Jeffrey discusses his book “The Hero Factor. Jeffrey is also the founder of the Hero Club, an invite-only organization with a value-based ethos. The podcast delves into how people can live a value-based life, and how businesses should put their values into practice. Jeffrey and Tom explore how it is okay to check in with these values to keep them in focus. They discuss how even if there are bad things, lives and businesses that operate from a value-based perspective can bring about immense benefits. Tune into Sunday Book Review-Author’s Edition for an exceptional conversation about how to live according to values and make great things happen. This fascinating podcast is sure to bring insights, discussion, and knowledge to the forefront. Don’t miss Sunday Book Review-Author’s Edition and get an insightful look into the power of living out your values. Key Highlights Include · Hero Leadership and Setting Values [02:50] · The Benefits of Following Your Values and Podcasting [05:43] · The Power of Writing and its Impact on Businesses. [08:32] · The Value of Membership in the Hero Club [11:25] Notable Quotes 1. "They're running hero businesses. Nobody wakes up every morning as a leader and says, I can't wait to be a hero. Just like real heroes and, you know, in the world and in the military and heroic acts. They don't intend to be heroes. They're just putting the right place, the right time." 2. "They have certain sets of values and everybody in the organization knows what they are. And as a result, they live those values every day. Walkaway values is what I like to call them. And they have things like diversity and inclusion, and they just, you know, they stand for certain things matter what, that principle of it." 3. "Most people have heard of the term servant leadership, but you talk about hero leadership. Yeah. What's hero leadership? Well, it is servant leadership a part of it serving others and doing it. But the hero leadership is really setting a set of values that you're going to walk and operate with a certain set of values, whatever those are." 4. "Last summer, the Business Roundtable came out with a Statement on Purpose of a Corporation. They expanded the purpose of a corporation to include stakeholders, not just shareholders. And that was a big shift."