Leadership Magazines Leadership Magazine Issue 9 | Page 35

“FROM DAY ONE, EMILY WRIGHT HAS CALLED MY WIFE, MELISSA, ‘MY SECRET WEAPON.’ I HAVE TO AGREE. WE TEACH ABOUT PARTNERING UP WITH PEOPLE IN THIS BUSINESS, AND I THINK THE ULTIMATE PARTNER IS YOUR SPOUSE.” – Rob Rob also helps his team by teaching them to define their goals from the very beginning. He knows that it’s easy to get ahead of yourself as you reach for the higher ranks. He says, “From the beginning, we help people set up realistic expectations. We lay out a map and define specific benchmarks and what it’s going to take to hit those benchmarks and ultimately reach their goal. We break it down month by month, week by week, and day by day. That gives them a clear focus for their goal.” Throughout all theses adjustments, Rob is happy to hav