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Today's guest, Tut Fuller, the innovative CEO and founder of Capra Bank, shares his fascinating journey from an aspiring medical professional to a pioneering businessman. Under Tut's leadership, Capra Bank has flourished, amassing over $300 million in assets by focusing on medium-sized businesses and everyday consumers. Throughout this discussion, Tut reveals the significant risks he took, including investing a huge portion of his personal fortune into developing a bank that truly understands its clients.
Our host, Kendall Raessler, dives deep into the strategies that have defined Tut's leadership, emphasizing the importance of becoming an expert in your field, embracing change, and the profound impact of mentorship both positive and challenging. We also explore the sacrifices required in the role of a CEO, the quest for work-life harmony, and the moral and strategic imperatives of scaling a business responsibly.
Today's episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for any CEO or business leader aiming to carve a niche in a competitive market, underscoring the significance of aligning business practices with personal values and customer needs. Join us as we traverse these compelling insights and practical advice, promising an enlightening experience for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts alike.
Timestamps
00:00 Went from CEO to founding Capra Bank.
04:46 Bank adapting to changing technology and pandemic.
09:07 Taking risks and seizing opportunities pays off.
11:27 Focus on priorities, not on small details.
14:15 Effective leadership requires clear communication and consistency.
16:23 Striving for harmonious coexistence, and work-life balance.
22:19 Focusing on the majority, not pleasing minority clients.
24:28 Agree on goals, avoid political hindrances, and scale efficiently.
26:55 Be an expert, take calculated risks, analyze.
Connect with Tut Fuller
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tutfuller/
Website: https://caprabank.com/
Creators & Guests
Host
Kendall Raessler
Kendall Ressler understands sales, it has been in his blood for more than 25 years. Having been a leading mortgage broker in the past, he understands the sales process and how much time can be misspent with clients, no matter what industry you may be in. Things aren’t always optimized for all of the players involved in the sales cycle, and Kendall wanted to help make things better, for everyone.
What is Mind Matters?
Step into 'Mind Matters,' where we reveal the high-stakes world of CEOs, from their first-day jitters to game-changing strategies, and equip you with invaluable insights and practical advice essential for your personal growth and leadership journey.
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