Darius Mirshahzadeh is a high growth CEO, serial entrepreneur, and culture-building mad scientist who was ranked #9 on Glassdoor’s list of Top CEOs of Small and Medium Companies in the US. He’s led organizations that have won numerous Stevie awards, been named “#3 Best Place to Work” by San Francisco Business Times, and have landed at #40 on the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing companies. Darius has been recognized in the New York Times and Inc. Magazine for innovation in corporate culture, and his business insights and thought leadership have been published in Huffington Post, Entrepreneur.com, Fast Company, and Forbes.
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“Every problem we encounter begins and ends with core values.”
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The Core Value Equation:
A Framework to Drive Results, Create Limitless Scale and Win the War for Talent
Discover, build, and create your core value driven organization.
In The Core Value Equation, Darius Mirshahzadeh shows how core values create the ultimate decision-making engine for your organization that consistently produces spectacular results. Core values also create an “invisible manager” that sits next to every employee and holds them accountable to a common set of beliefs, actions, and outcomes, all without hiring a single person. Finally, core values are the best tool out there to recruit and support an army of diehard team members who speak the same language, create consistent results, and make your organization a magnet for like-minded individuals.
- Core values as anchor of decision-making
- Discovery and design of core values
- How your core values turn into the language of your life
- Making the best decisions when the answer isn’t always clear
- Maintaining a strong and consistent culture as your business rapidly grows
- Attracting and retaining the best talent who are a strong culture fit
What people are saying…
Visionary PR Entrepreneur
Wow. Darius. What a guy. What a leader. What a visionary. A who’s-who who just gets it. Core values. Caring about people. The dude just gets it.
Southwest at CMG Financial
I’ve had the pleasure of working both for and with Darius at different organizations and could not have asked for a better mentor. He is a visionary leader, dedicated to building strong culture and camaraderie among his staff.
Head of Partnerships
I’ve worked with Darius in a few different capacities and find him to be unparalleled in his ability to make things happen. He is a deal maker, forward thinker, and someone who does not get deterred by the inevitable “speed bumps”.
If you’re a CEO, three of the biggest pain points you face in today’s business world are:
- Making the best decisions when the answer isn’t always clear
- Maintaining a strong and consistent culture as your business rapidly grows
- Attracting and retaining the best talent who are a strong culture fit