Mar 22 2022 32 mins
Mark S. Babbitt is a speaker, author, blogger, culture architect, executive coach, and career mentor. He serves as President of WorqIQ and CEO and Founder of YouTern. His new book, written with S. Chris Edmonds, is titled Good Comes First: How Today's Leaders Create an Uncompromising Company Culture That Doesn't Suck.
Finding himself a single father of four overnight, learn how Mark became a good father, successful entrepreneur, and discovered his purpose to make the workplace a better place.
In This Episode:
- A life lesson learned from being raised in a small town
- Coaching baseball for 35 years: fostering family and creating a culture
- Sense of urgency vs. sense of outrage
- Finding himself a single father of four
- Realizing he could be a good father AND an entrepreneur
- Leaving Silicon Valley and moving to the mountains
- Setting a precedent to be a family-oriented business
- Fulfilling his purpose to make the workplace a better place
- The writing and titling of “Good Comes First”