084: Read to Lead | A Conversation with Jeff Brown

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On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with a Podcasting legend and now author, Jeff Brown. Jeff Brown is an award-winning radio producer and personality and a former nationally syndicated morning show host. After more than 25 years in the radio and music industries, Jeff went boss-free and launched the Read to Lead podcast, a four-time Best Business Podcast nominee. Jeff has interviewed hundreds of leaders in their industry on the podcast, including Seth Godin, Simon Sinek, John Maxwell, Liz Wiseman, Dr. Henry Cloud, Brian Tracy, Nancy Duarte, and Alan Alda. Jeff has been featured in Inc., Entrepreneur, and Hubspot, and the blogs of Seth Godin, Chris Brogan, Jeff Goins, and Social Media Examiner, as well as publications like the Nashville Business Journal, the Tennessean, and hundreds of other blogs and podcasts.

Join Jeff and Terry as they talk about the power of books, podcasting, and leadership. We talk about Jeff's journey from losing his dream job to creating a new one. Find out more at http://terryweaver.com and join Terry at the Thing at http://thething.live and use the code PODCAST for a discount.

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#Business #Disney #Leadership #Terryweaver #Terry Weaver #Entrepreneur #Self-Improvement #Creativity #Podcasting Education #Elephant

084: Read to Lead | A Conversation with Jeff Brown

Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives

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#Business #Disney #Leadership #Terryweaver #Terry Weaver #Entrepreneur #Self-Improvement #Creativity #Podcasting Education #Elephant

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