Gentle Art Of Leadership Podcast – Cameron Loughlin

Introduction

Meet Cameron Loughlin—a devoted husband, father, and Colorado-based entrepreneur. He’s not just a professional; he launched and nurtured a residential paint contracting company in Denver, successfully leading it to acquisition in January 2022. However, 18 months later, he found himself unexpectedly fired by the same company.Cameron graciously shares his entrepreneurial journey, revealing how his unique personality style and innate wiring have fueled his business passion and success. Dive into the raw reality of entrepreneurship—the pain and beauty intertwined, and learn from Cameron on navigating this rollercoaster, with faith as a guiding force.Join us tomorrow in exploring the profound insights Cameron offers, touching on the power of embracing imperfections and seeking forgiveness in the realm of parenting. Don’t miss this episode where Cameron guides you on the path to always making your future better than your past.

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Highlights From The Episode

  • Time: [00:00:10]
    Connecting with the Guest
  • Time: [00:00:26]
    Catching up on their stories
  • Time: [00:01:08]
    How they got connected
  • Time: [00:02:21]
    Building the painting business
  • Time: [00:03:46]
    Journey to the present
  • Time: [00:07:09]
    Imposter syndrome and self-doubt
  • Time: [00:08:45]
    Getting acquired and negotiating the deal
  • Time: [00:09:39]
    The challenges of acquisitions
  • Time: [00:10:11]
    Finding value and validation in business
  • Time: [00:10:50]
    Introduction and setting the stage
  • Time: [00:11:26]
    Being fired and valuing people over profit
  • Time: [00:12:58]
    Intuition and ego in decision-making
  • Time: [00:14:08]
    High desire for validation and recognition
  • Time: [00:15:09]
    Gratitude and lessons learned from the experience
  • Time: [00:16:27]
    Making the decision to be cut for the sake of others
  • Time: [00:17:46]
    Finding joy and gratitude in being let go
  • Time: [00:19:32]
    The importance of facing negative emotions and seeking therapy
  • Time: [00:30:43]
    Entrepreneurship and the pain of growth
  • Time: [00:21:08]
    Accepting the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur
  • Time: [00:22:20]
    Therapist labels speaker as ADD
  • Time: [00:23:09]
    Speaker discusses the pain of learning in business
  • Time: [00:23:21]
    Speaker expresses belief in the strength of ADD
  • Time: [00:24:18]
    Speaker shares the experience of being a misfit
  • Time: [00:25:07]
    Introduction to sponsor: Imprint Digital
  • Time: [00:25:25]
    Introduction to sponsor: Mendel Construction
  • Time: [00:26:08]
    Introduction to sponsor: M and D Painting and Roofing
  • Time: [00:26:12]
    Speaker describes trouble in school due to ADD
  • Time: [00:27:13]
    Speaker explains how meditation helps slow down their brain
  • Time: [00:28:35]
    Speaker shares the chaotic nature of their brain and idea generation
  • Time: [00:29:16]
    Speaker emphasizes the importance of persistence and perseverance
  • Time: [00:30:53]
    Speaker encourages not giving up and pushing through challenges
  • Time: [00:31:59]
    Speaker reflects on the importance of family and finding purpose
  • Time: [00:32:47]
    Meeting Karen and Connecting in Silicon Valley
  • Time: [00:33:25]
    Knowing Right Away and Getting Married Quickly
  • Time: [00:34:15]
    Randomly Meeting in Colorado
  • Time: [00:34:46]
    Balancing Entrepreneurship and Family Life
  • Time: [00:35:44]
    Finding Faith and Going to Church in Denver
  • Time: [00:36:42]
    The Appeal of Christianity and Worship Music
  • Time: [00:38:09]
    Deepening Marriage Through Faith
  • Time: [00:39:25]
    The Courage to Believe and Go All In
  • Time: [00:40:18]
    Defining Courage and Overcoming Fear
  • Time: [00:41:59]
    Lessons as a Dad: Imperfections and Apologizing
  • Time: [00:44:21]
    Rebellious nature and accepting imperfection
  • Time: [00:45:10]
    Teaching kids to respect their belongings
  • Time: [00:46:11]
    Dealing with a child damaging the TV
  • Time: [00:46:33]
    Life after being acquired or fired
  • Time: [00:48:03]
    Taking a break and traveling with family
  • Time: [00:48:31]
    Balancing rest and future plans
  • Time: [00:49:31]
    Getting feedback and taking imperfect action
  • Time: [00:50:31]
    Entrepreneurship as a lifelong condition
  • Time: [00:51:30]
    Making your future bigger than your past
  • Time: [00:52:24]
    Conclusion and gratitude

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