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Authentic Achievements with Special Guest Kody Thompson

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Authentic Achievements with Kody Thompson: A Journey of Purpose-Driven Leadership

In this episode of Authentic Achievements, host Kim-Adele Randall is joined by Kody Thompson, founder of Lightning Sites and co-founder of Wrk Pod. Kody shares his inspiring entrepreneurial journey, leading purpose-driven businesses and making a significant impact in the corporate world and through philanthropy. From overcoming challenges to building remote teams in the Philippines, Kody's story highlights the power of leadership rooted in purpose and community.

Key Topics:

  • Kody's Entrepreneurial Journey: From a $250 startup to a multi-million-dollar enterprise.
  • Building Remote Teams: How Wrk Pod helps businesses establish efficient, high-performing teams in the Philippines.
  • Philanthropy Through Live at Scale: Providing education and resources to students in remote areas of the Philippines.
  • Purpose-Driven Leadership: Balancing the needs of the company, employees, and clients for sustainable success.
  • Key Lessons Learned: Trust, delegation, and empowering others in business are essential.

Key Takeaways:

  • Direct Relationships Improve Performance: Building direct client-team member connections leads to better work culture and results.
  • Balanced Stakeholders Are Key to Success: Thriving businesses prioritise the needs of the company, colleagues, and clients equally.
  • Philanthropy and Perspective: Giving back through initiatives like the Live at Scale project brings gratitude and fulfilment.


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Kody's story reminds us of the power of leading with purpose and the difference one person can make in the world. Tune in to be inspired by his journey and learn how to foster meaningful connections in business.

This episode is filled with valuable insights for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone looking to make a positive impact.


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