“Getting A Grip” is a brand new show for Michigan Business Network, hosted by long-time MBN contributor Michael Maddox. Presented below is Episode 16!
In this monthly program, Mike’s interview covers the E.O.S. journey for Addis Enterprises. He’s with both Mid-Michigan Storyteller John K. Addis, who is an award-winning author, designer, and marketing professional in Lansing, Michigan. But it’s all storytelling. They’re joined by Vice President & Creative Director, Tony Sabo, who has been working closely with John since 2010. Beginning with his degree in Multimedia Design and Applied Arts, Tony has been putting his award-winning creative abilities to work for over twenty-two years. Hear it all in this episode of “Getting a GRIP”
Again, this episode’s guests: Addis Enterprises’ John Addis and Tony Sabo.
Hear John, Tony, and Mike discuss EOS, leadership roles, building a creative team, and more in the SoundCloud PodCast shared below!
For Episode 16: Guest Bios
John Addis – CEO/ Visionary
www.linkedin.com/in/johnkaddis/
Tony Sabo Vice President/ Integrator
www.linkedin.com/in/tony-sabo-134a63393/
In this episode of “Getting A Grip,” host Michael Maddox welcomes leaders from Addis Enterprises.
Joining the conversation are John Addis and Tony Sabo, who share how their leadership partnership helps guide the company’s creative and strategic growth.
Founded in 1998, Addis Enterprises originally helped businesses build their early online presence. Relaunched in 2014 as a full-service creative agency, the firm now provides expertise across web design, branding, animation, video production, digital campaigns, and marketing strategy.
In this discussion, Mike explores how the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) helps organizations clarify vision, strengthen leadership alignment, and improve team health. John and Tony also discuss how the Visionary and Integrator roles work together to drive innovation, accountability, and execution inside a growing creative company.
In this episode:
The leadership partnership between a Visionary and Integrator
How EOS helps teams gain traction and alignment
Building a culture of creativity and accountability
Lessons from running an award-winning marketing agency
Real-world insights for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses
Addis Enterprises
Founded in 1998, Addis Enterprises (AE) initially helped businesses establish their online presence. Relaunched in 2014 as a full-service design and marketing firm, AE now offers in-house expertise across web design, video production, branding, animation, digital campaigns, and more. With over 160 local and national awards, the team excels in creating cohesive, high-quality content across multiple creative platforms. Committed to consistency and innovation, AE operates under a simple yet powerful mission: “Be Awesome.” Get in touch with us today to see how AE can help you.
Website: aenow.com/
Phone: (517) 489-2830
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