Show Summary

Today we talk about the process of rethinking happiness with Doug Kisgen.  He shares some interesting insights that happiness does not correlate with money but rather is determined by multiple factors.  He shares his experience working at ‘Boys Town’, helping teenage boys  reintegrate into society to become upstanding citizens.  Doug shares what he has learned from the boys as they went through those life transitions. Welcome to Episode 102 of the Profit First Podcast!

Our Guest

Doug Kisgen is a serial entrepreneur, author, consultant and speaker.

He formed his first corporation right out of college in 1991, started his second company- a Home Instead Senior Care franchise which became an INC5000 fastest growing company in 2011 and 2012- in 2003 which he sold in 2012.

He started an organizational consulting company, Kisgen Group, Inc., that utilizes the Culture Index program in 2010.

Highlights of his professional experience include: leading the training department of a billion-dollar franchise organization, serving on the regional council of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) and working with his wife as Family-Teachers at Boys Town where they lived with eight at-risk teenagers.

Doug’s top priorities are faith, his wife of twenty+ years and their five children.

Show Links

Websites:  rethinkhappy.com for the book ; kisgengroup.com

@dougkisgen for twitter

Corporate Partners

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