Ric Franzi on the Truth Behind Running Your Own Business | The Power of Integrity

The Power of Integrity Podcast

Welcome back to The Power of Integrity! Today, we’re diving deep with Ric Franzi, a dear friend, respected colleague, and the mastermind behind "Critical Mass," the longest-running business show in Orange County. Rick’s journey is a fascinating one – from navigating the corporate ladder in Fortune 100 companies to carving out his path as an entrepreneur and mentor for business leaders. He's seen it all, and he's here to share those hard-earned lessons.

🔑 Wisdom Highlights:

• From Corporate to Creator: Ric opens up about his career evolution – the highs, the lows, and that entrepreneurial itch that led him to build his own CEO peer groups for small and mid-sized business owners right here in Orange County.
• Integrity in the Hot Seat: You’ll hear a powerful story about a moment when speaking his truth nearly cost Rick his job, but instead, it showed the undeniable value of integrity and led to unexpected opportunities.
• Leadership Insights: Ric and I dig into what it really means to lead with integrity – how consistency, trust, and aligning actions with words can shape an organization's culture and success.
• Personal Reflections: Ric gets real about how integrity isn’t just a business buzzword but a guiding principle that’s shaped both his professional and personal life.

Rick's stories aren’t just talk; they’re life lessons. Whether you’re an up-and-coming entrepreneur, a seasoned executive, or someone just looking to live a more authentic life, you’ll find something here that resonates. His honesty and depth will challenge you to think about how you’re showing up in your own world.

Connect with Ralph Adamo:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralph-adamo/
• http://www.integrityiwm.com/
• https://www.integrityatwork.com/

Connect with Ric Franzi:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricfranzi/
• https://www.criticalmassforbusiness.com/

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