Full Circle with Shawn Shawn Taylor

Have you ever wondered how much more you could connect with the people around you by just listening a little better? This episode of Full Circuit with Shawn is all about the transformative power of active listening and how it can improve every interaction you have, from a casual chat with friends to a high-stakes business meeting. I'll guide you through the nuances of paying undivided attention, not just with your ears but with your entire being, as we navigate the art of concentration, under...

Ever feel like the relentless pursuit of perfection is the secret ingredient to startup success? Think again! Join me, Shawn, on Full Circle as we dissect how the siren song of perfectionism can spell disaster for even the most promising startups. We're tackling the big issues: product launch paralysis, sky-high stress levels, and the financial pitfalls that follow when the perfect becomes the enemy of the good. Through the tales of tech caution including Color and Clinkle, we uncover the tru...

Unlock the potential to transform your personal and professional life with a deep dive into emotional intelligence on Full Circle with your host, Shawn. Today, we're unwrapping the five essential components of EQ—self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. Learn how these elements not only affect our daily interactions but are foundational to building stronger relationships, managing stress more effectively, and becoming more resilient. This episode isn’t just abo...

Discover the strategic secrets that could be the game-changer for your startup's journey to success. Join me, Shawn, on Full Circle, as we navigate the essential yet often overlooked foundational elements of vision and mission statements. These guiding lights do more than just chart a course; they fuel motivation, sculpt brand identity, and are a beacon for top-notch talent and investors. With a clear vision, your startup won't just wander in the wilderness of the market but march towards a f...

Imagine transforming your daily grind into a well-oiled machine of productivity and fulfillment. That's precisely what we're unpacking in our latest episode, where we unravel the golden threads of time management and the astonishing impact it has on weaving together our professional achievements with personal contentment. We'll guide you through the process of setting meaningful goals, prioritizing with precision, and planning like a pro—all while leaving room for the spontaneous joys of life...

Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is akin to riding the mightiest of roller coasters, filled with twists and turns, exhilarating highs, and stomach-churning drops. Shawn dives into the heart of startup culture, exposing the raw challenges and tangible triumphs in 'Startup Pain.' From the rush of innovation to the impactful strides in community development, listeners get a front-row seat to the action. Yet, the ride doesn't end there. Sean also navigates the treacherous waters of financi...