Business Video Roundup: How to Beat the Odds, Find Your Path to Success & More

Posted on 22.October.2021 by Mike Winters | @amcomcap

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In this week’s business video roundup, Gary Vaynerchuk talks to bigwigs at Frito Lay and TikTok for the latest episode of Marketing for the Now, Marie Forleo chats with former NFL player and current breakout author and entrepreneur Anthony Trucks about how to succeed against the odds, and Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch kicks off a new season with business owners in need of funding. Plus, Inc. presents three pillars for success from former Disney CEO Bob Iger, while CNBC looks into why millions are American workers are quitting their jobs—and what this major shift in the workforce means for both employees and businesses in the near future.

GaryVee: Marketing for the Now Episode 28 with Gary Vaynerchuk

The question at the center of the latest episode of Marketing for the Now is, “What’s the latest for creators and communities?” Giving their two cents: Arlan Hamilton (founder of Backstage Capital), Stacy Taffet (VP of Brand Marketing at Frito Lay), and Kim Farrell (Director of Marketing, Latin America, TikTok), among others. Some interesting insights in this one.

Marie Forleo: Odds Stacked Against You? How to Succeed Anyway with Anthony Trucks

Anthony Trucks has had an amazing journey beating the odds every step of the way—from troubled foster kid to NFL athlete to highly successful entrepreneur and author. In this 51-minute conversation with Marie Forleo, Trucks explains how a shift in identity may be the key to overcoming unfavorable circumstances and finding your own path to success.

Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch S7 Ep. 1: “My Name Is…”

Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch is back for season seven with this entertaining and illuminating 33-minute episode that gives business owners in need of funding 60 seconds to win judges over.

Inc.: 3 Pillars for Success from Former Disney CEO Bob Iger

A few timeless lessons in leadership from former Disney CEO Bob Iger.

CNBC: The Great Resignation – Why Millions of Workers Are Quitting

CNBC looks into “The Great Resignation” that currently finds millions of Americans quitting their jobs, yearning for better pay, flexible working hours, and remote options. Millions are now looking for new jobs and millions more will be on the search next year. This 11-minute video delves into what this drastic shift in the workforce means for both employees and businesses.

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