Finding True Purpose: Brad Draper’s Journey of Pivoting, Passion, and Productivity
What happens when a high-level laboratory operations expert decides to pivot not just his career, but his entire life’s purpose? In this episode, Brad Draper shares his captivating journey from the rigorous world of lab management to mentoring businesses and even empowering inmates through entrepreneurship. His story is a testament to the power of adaptability and finding true fulfillment. Brad opens up about how his family’s ongoing battle with obesity inspired his mission to help others embrace change and pursue their passions wholeheartedly.
We also dive deep into the nuts and bolts of operational efficiency with Brad, elucidating the crucial differences between processes, procedures, systems, and policies. Through vivid real-life examples, Brad illustrates how meticulously documenting daily activities can avert chaos and drive Growth. He also shares practical insights like step analysis to optimize workflows and boost productivity. Don’t miss the chance to connect with Brad—known for his eye-catching purple branding—and explore his impactful work featured on "Together We Serve." This episode is brimming with invaluable lessons for anyone striving to align their professional and personal lives with their core passions.
(02:15 – 02:58) The Power of Strategic Pivoting
(09:58 – 11:19) Band-Aids on Bullet Wounds
(15:40 – 16:39) Efficiency Through Minimizing Steps
(21:39 – 22:33) Keep Going
Brad Draper is a former VP of Operations and Quality in the laboratory space with a degree in Chemistry. He is an avid athlete, having been in fitness for 21 years, and passionate about life. Brad is always laughing and bringing a smile to those he is around. He is relentless, driven, and has sustained intestinal fortitude. Brad is a visceral force for good. He strives to simply add value wherever he goes and with whom he interacts with. If there is an opportunity to aggrandize someone, he will execute and take immediate, massive action. Purely stated, Brad loves.
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