Young and Profiting | Cal Fussman: The Power of Questions! Transform Your Life and Business with Authentic Connections @youngandprofitingpodcast | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
[“Are you happy to be the president?” asked 7-year-old Cal Fussman in a letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson after JFK’s assassination. Six months later, his mother ran into their apartment, waving a letter from the White House. This profound moment revealed the power of a question, setting Cal on a lifelong journey of asking questions and telling stories. In this episode, Cal discusses the power of authentic storytelling and offers entrepreneurs actionable advice on how to ask the right questions.
Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He also hosts the Big Questions podcast and his work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.
00:00 Intro
01:12 Cal Fussman's Early Life and Career Beginnings
12:47 The Journey of a Lifetime: Traveling the World
21:40 Interviewing Icons: From Gorbachev to Branson
30:59 The Art of Making People Comfortable
34:08 The T-Shirt Business Struggle
35:06 Steve Jobs and the Apple Store Vision
36:55 The Importance of Connection in a Disconnected World
38:16 The Five Love Languages at Work
40:13 The Art of Storytelling in Business
52:33 The Hero's Journey: A Storytelling Framework
59:56 Applying the Hero's Journey to Business
01:02:29 Improving Writing Skills for Business Success
Connect with Cal:
Cal’s Website: calfussman.com
Cal’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/calfussman
Cal’s Twitter: https://x.com/calfussman
Cal’s Instagram: instagram.com/calfussman
Cal’s Facebook: facebook.com/calfussman
Resources Mentioned:
Cal’s Podcast, Big Questions: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-questions-with-cal-fussman/id1315791659?mt=2
Sponsored by:
➡️ Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/ShopifyTrial
➡️ Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at youngandprofiting.co/IndeedTrial
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You’re watching Young and Profiting Podcast on Youtube, a place where you can Listen, Learn, and Profit. Welcome to the show. I’m your host, Hala Taha.
On Young and Profiting Podcast, we investigate a new topic each week and interview some of the brightest minds in the world.
Make sure to hit the ‘subscribe’ button, and don’t forget to click the bell icon.
➡️ YouTube: youngandprofiting.co/yap-youtube
Enjoy the show!
[“Are you happy to be the president?” asked 7-year-old Cal Fussman in a letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson after JFK’s assassination. Six months later, his mother ran into their apartment, waving a letter from the White House. This profound moment revealed the power of a question, setting Cal on a lifelong journey of asking questions and telling stories. In this episode, Cal discusses the power of authentic storytelling and offers entrepreneurs actionable advice on how to ask the right questions.
Cal Fussman is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and master storyteller known for his captivating interviews. He also hosts the Big Questions podcast and his work has appeared in Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.
00:00 Intro
01:12 Cal Fussman's Early Life and Career Beginnings
12:47 The Journey of a Lifetime: Traveling the World
21:40 Interviewing Icons: From Gorbachev to Branson
30:59 The Art of Making People Comfortable
34:08 The T-Shirt Business Struggle
35:06 Steve Jobs and the Apple Store Vision
36:55 The Importance of Connection in a Disconnected World
38:16 The Five Love Languages at Work
40:13 The Art of Storytelling in Business
52:33 The Hero's Journey: A Storytelling Framework
59:56 Applying the Hero's Journey to Business
01:02:29 Improving Writing Skills for Business Success
Connect with Cal:
Cal’s Website: calfussman.com
Cal’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/calfussman
Cal’s Twitter: https://x.com/calfussman
Cal’s Instagram: instagram.com/calfussman
Cal’s Facebook: facebook.com/calfussman
Resources Mentioned:
Cal’s Podcast, Big Questions: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-questions-with-cal-fussman/id1315791659?mt=2
Sponsored by:
➡️ Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/ShopifyTrial
➡️ Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at youngandprofiting.co/IndeedTrial
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
You’re watching Young and Profiting Podcast on Youtube, a place where you can Listen, Learn, and Profit. Welcome to the show. I’m your host, Hala Taha.
On Young and Profiting Podcast, we investigate a new topic each week and interview some of the brightest minds in the world.
Make sure to hit the ‘subscribe’ button, and don’t forget to click the bell icon.
➡️ YouTube: youngandprofiting.co/yap-youtube
Enjoy the show!