68: Identify Your Intrapreneurs with RJ Grimshaw

RJ Grimshaw is the president and CEO of UniFi, an equipment financing company. We talk about the ABLE leadership framework, the concept of intrapreneurship, and break down the world of equipment financing.

 

Timestamps

[01:22] The similarities between building a business and running a sports team

[03:12] RJ’s entrepreneurial journey 

[06:36] RJ’s experience managing different types of businesses

[08:52] Equipment financing: What is it and how does it work?

[09:17] RJ’s experience with management blueprints 

[15:00] The ABLE leadership framework

[18:38] Defining leverage from a business perspective

[21:24] The importance of having options when running a business

[23:26] Dissecting Peter Drucker’s The Effective Executive

[26:52] Why sometimes change is a good thing

[27:41] What is intrapreneurship and who is an intrapreneur? 

[31:40] Why intrapreneurs are dream employees 

[33:46] Parting thoughts

 

Links and Resources

RJ’s LinkedIn

The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker

The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber

RJ’s website

RJ on Twitter

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