Unlocking Your Hidden Superpower: Lessons from a Successful Business Owner

Host Chaz Wolfe welcomes Kevin Rinderle, the owner of Yukon Trading Company,to the king's stage!  Kevin has been with the company since he graduated from college, working his way up the ranks until he was able to buy the company from the previous owner. With over 12 years of experience as the owner, Kevin talks about the game of life and business, the importance of making oneself valuable, and the challenges of being the boss of people he once worked with as peers.Chaz and Kevin delve into the concept of making oneself valuable and the leverage that comes with it. They also discuss the importance of hiring based on personality instead of skills and moving the right person into the right role. Finally, Kevin reveals his hidden superpower, which listeners will absolutely want to tune into to find out. Tune into episode 179 to hear Kevin's valuable insights on these topics and more!During this episode, you will learn about;[01:56]  Intro to Kevin and his business[07:11]  Love of the game being the point vs. winning the game[09:57]  Kevin’s start in business ownership [15:50]  Kevin’s thoughts around architecting culture in your team[18:04]  The necessity of giving up 100% control as a business owner[20:47]  A good decision Kevin made in business[24:56]  A bad decision Kevin made in business[30:23]  Kevin’s #1 KPI[33:37]  Kevin’s thoughts on intentionally networking[39:18]  How to connect with Kevin[40:30]  More information on Gathering The Kings Roundtable MastermindNotable Quotes"I keep pushing because I like to play the game." - Kevin Rinderle"Showing up and doing the work leads to good things. They lead to opportunities like ownership of a business." - Kevin Rinderle"One great thing I learned from my previous boss was when you find good people, hire them and then figure out what to do with them." - Kevin Rinderle"Work hard to make sure that people are in the right roles and give them room to shine." - Kevin Rinderle"I have made a career-long bad decision by not believing in the value of my time and my company's services." - Kevin Rinderle"As an entrepreneur, it feels like match point to me all the time. My value is what I'm working on today, not what I did." - Kevin Rinderle"If you've got a problem, look in the mirror first, make sure it's not starting there, and then go try and change the world." - Kevin Rinderle"Generally speaking, if you're a good steward of how you live, it doesn't take that much to live." - Chaz Wolfe (Host)"Hiring is absolutely the key to a lot of problems in business, or it can cause problems if you don't know how to do it well or manage the people well." - Chaz Wolfe (Host)"I just think that we're successful because we haven't been balanced. We've been successful in the business because we're obsessive." - Chaz Wolfe (Host)Books and Resources Recommended:The Ideal Team Player by Patrick M. Lencioni:https://www.amazon.com/Ideal-Team-Player-Recognize-Cultivate-ebook/dp/B01B6AEJJ0Impact Players by Liz Weisman:https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Players-Take-Bigger-Multiply/dp/0063063328Let’s Connect!Kevin Rinderle: Website:  https://www.yukontradingcompany.com/LinkedIn: ...