On this episode of Tip Top, Grow Your Business with Metronomics, host Shannon Susko welcomes James King, author of Accelerating Excellence, thought leader, and expert in leadership, performance, and strategic development. James shares insights into what it truly takes to reach and sustain excellence—whether in business, sports, or the military. From coaching elite athletes and business executives to breaking down leadership barriers, James reveals the critical mindset shifts leaders need to make. Learn how self-awareness, team alignment, and high-performance habits accelerate success. Discover why clarity, simplification, and the ability to ask, “How am I part of the problem?” are essential for unlocking leadership potential. If you're looking for actionable strategies to elevate your leadership and build high-performing teams, this episode is a must-listen. Find out how to create a winning culture, hire and retain A-players, and continuously push the boundaries of excellence. Listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/QobAb9O39N0 #LeadershipExcellence #GrowthMindset #HighPerformance #TeamCulture #AcceleratingExcellence #Metronomics #BusinessGrowth #JamesKing
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