#49 Why Curiosity is a Key Leadership Skill with Jay Acunzo
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#49 Why Curiosity is a Key Leadership Skill with Jay Acunzo
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In episode 49, Glenn Pasch interviews Jay Acunzo, author, speaker and business owner regarding curiosity being a key trait for successful leaders. They also discuss how Entrepreneurship is the "cool" thing to do versus how all encompassing this is. Is this style of work right for everyone? Jay shares his journey from working for someone and then working for himself. Love his take on these topics. Hope you enjoy as well. About Jay Acunzo: Jay Acunzo is waging war on conventional thinking. As a digital media strategist at Google, he was responsible for pushing marketing executives and practitioners into the digital age more rapidly, in ways that benefitted both companies and careers. He held multiple leadership positions at high-growth tech startups, including Head of Content at HubSpot, and served as Vice President of Brand and Community at the venture capital firm NextView. On the side, Jay created the award-winning podcast, Unthinkable, and co-founded Boston Content, the northeast's largest community of content creators and marketers. Courses at Harvard Business School have cited Jay's work, as well as writers at the New York Times, the Washington Post, FastCompany, Forbes, and more. He has been called a "creative savant" by Salesforce and named to the city of Boston's "50 on Fire" list. Today, Jay is the founder of Unthinkable Media, which works with fast-growing startups and challenger brands to create entertaining B2B shows. In a world where "storyteller" has become a buzzword, Jay actually understands how to tell great stories -- stories that entertain, surprise, teach, and above all, push people beyond conventional thinking so they can do their best work. His book, Break the Wheel: Question Best Practices, Hone Your Intuition, and Do Your Best Work, inspires others to do precisely that. About Glenn Pasch:    "Everyone finds themselves in charge at some point in their lives. Yet many of us lack the skills to generate consistent results. My goal is to help you learn the skills to build and lead high performing teams. I want to help you generate success both personally & professionally."    Glenn Pasch is CEO of PCG Digital, an Inc 5000 agency that specializes in helping businesses create and deliver a modern retail experience to get customers raving, recommending & returning for more, then leverage it with digital marketing to connect with consumers of all ages and increase sales opportunities. He is author of 2 books including "The Power of Connected Marketing" and has spoken and educated audiences throughout the US and internationally.       FOLLOW ALONG:   Subscribe to my channel for free offers, tips and resources! YouTube: ​  Facebook:​ Twitter: ​ Linkedin: ​ Instagram: ​ Blog: ​ Personal Website ​ Company website:

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