Topics: The importance of partnerships as an entrepreneur. Core values and their impact on your business Reimagining leadership  ...and so much more. Top Takeaways Partnerships play a vital role in entrepreneurship. Reflecting on years of experience, Pardis shares a key insight to avoid 50/50 arrangements. Instead, focus on aligning goals, respecting each other, and defining clear roles. Ego can block teamwork; success comes from relying on experts and working together. Entrepreneurship thrives on good partnerships, not solo efforts. The Importance of Mission, Vision, and Values. Jordan and Pardis offer a fresh perspective on mission, vision, and values, often overlooked statements. They stress the role of core values, rather than mission statements, in guiding a company's direction. By prioritizing value creation, companies can maintain flexibility while effectively meeting the diverse needs of stakeholders.  Passion, Relationships, and Leadership. Jordan and Pardis challenge conventional leadership norms, promoting a servant leadership approach that empowers team members. Pardis shares insights on evolving into a stronger leader by being passionate about your business, cultivating genuine relationships, and leveraging networks for support. Making sure your leadership skills grow with your business will set you up for success.