The 1% Edge

In this episode of the 1% Edge podcast, host Carlos Nouche speaks with Sean Farrell, CEO of QDS, about the importance of a people-first culture in business. They discuss how understanding employees as whole individuals can lead to greater success, the significance of hiring for cultural fit, and the value of embracing failure as a learning opportunity. Sean shares insights on leadership development, integrating faith into business practices, and balancing the need for accountability with a caring workplace environment. The conversation also touches on lessons learned from professional sports and the importance of self-care for leaders.

Connect with Sean Farrell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-o-farrell/
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- Carlos and the 1% Edge Team

Connect with Carlos Nouche on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cnouche/

Visit Carlos Nouche’s website here: https://carlosnouche.com/

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The 1% Edge podcast delivers powerful insights for business owners, leaders, managers, and executives seeking to elevate their professional and personal lives. Hosted by Carlos Nouche, each episode features candid conversations with experts and entrepreneurs covering leadership, sales strategies, productivity, communication skills, AI adoption, resilience, and continuous growth. Tailored for the Blue Ridge, Georgia business community and beyond, the podcast equips listeners with actionable advice to overcome challenges, build strong teams, and drive lasting success in today’s fast-paced business environment. Tune in every week to gain the edge you need to lead with confidence and clarity.

What is The 1% Edge?

Welcome to The 1% Edge Podcast with Carlos Nouche!
The 1% Edge Podcast delivers insightful interviews with exceptional guests who share their personal journeys of continuous improvement—striving to get 1% better every day. Our focus is on go-to-market leaders across a range of industries, including roles such as: sales, customer success, sales operations, revenue enablement, marketing, product design, and more.

Whether you’re a GTM professional seeking actionable insights or aiming to elevate your career, this podcast is your go-to resource for inspiration and practical strategies. Join us as we explore the mindset, habits, and strategies that drive success in the modern business landscape.