Mar 16, 2023
Clint Rusch is passionate about helping his teams achieve breakthrough success, often in areas they didn't realize were possible. NorthPoint Logistics is a values-focused full-service international freight forwarder, customs broker, and domestic freight broker. It offers logistics management services and systems which centralize provider networks, automate shipment planning and tracking, and provide world-class service and expertise to help their clients navigate the uncertain waters of supply chains around the world.
Here are some key moments from our conversation:
• Brief introduction of yourself and what you do.
(00:41)
• What has the growth curve of the company looked
like? (02:18)
• How do you create a company and culture that was
well prepared to succeed in the chaos of COVID? (05:37)
• Why did you choose Northpoint and why at this point
of the time? (09:10)
• How do you do your best to assess, ahead of time,
that the culture was everything you thought it was before accepting
the CEO role? (11:43)
• How would you describe your true north as a leader?
(13:40)
• How do you translate consistent day to day
operations? (17:48)
• What does psychological safety means to you?
(20:53)
• What inspired you to join the army and how was it a
formative experience for you? (27:03)
• What did you learn about leadership in the Army that
you use in your day-to-day now? (30:37)
• How do you make sure that amongst your team and
organization you have clarity around communication and shared
understanding? (42:37)
• What do you do that to keep yourself at the top of
your game? (54:01)
• What one key piece of advice you can leave to our
listeners? (01:00:13)