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Hosted by Bob Gilbreath · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 121 episodes
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I will help you find shortcuts to business success and personal growth by sharing my stories of ups and downs on my journey through corporate innovation and software startups. Join thousands of entrepreneurs and innovators who read each week. theworkaround.substack.com
Bob Gilbreath hosts The Workaround by Bob Gilbreath Podcast, a technology show with 121 episodes published.
It’s another Bob’s Bites, where every couple of weeks, I share a handful of short stories and lessons…Today: 1. Sell Your Shares—separating your money from your mind 2. “Clients went feral after COVID”—is this why client
I’ve got a list of hundreds of “true business stories with a life lesson” from my career. I think now’s a good time to tell a really special one. After all, it’s our 30th anniversary in a few days. Not long after I met S
Businesses spend nearly $1 trillion each year on advertising their brands, taglines, and other handfuls of words in hopes that their customers remember something pleasant about them when it’s time to buy. Words are porta
~Michael Prince was removed from the team. Alas, another sign of our times…^^^ Last week brought me two examples of someone leaving an organization and its leader pretending they never existed. No announcement. No clue w
Despite wars, inflation, and increasingly scarce jet fuel supplies, there will be another record year of travelers funneling into the world’s most wonderful places. These travelers are armed with their cell phones and de
Please Be Kind, Rewind. It’s one of many phrases that define my Generation X. The request to rewind was meant to help the next customer get their returned tape faster and spare the poor worker the mind-numbing job of rew
Scott Aaron recently wrapped up a long career focused on market research and strategic insights. He has worked at a combination of BigCo, agency, scaling startup, and his own consultancy. We bumped into each other random
There are some pretty obscure superheroes in the Marvel Universe. ForgetMeNot has the power to make people forget he exists the moment they stop looking at him. He’s been a member of the X-Men for years, but no one remem
There are two topics that routinely trigger my attention and ire: 1. When consultants claim to know things the rest of us don’t. 2. When business leaders still don’t understand how to properly manage humans. McKinsey’s S
There are some things you learn in business that are so utterly basic—such absolute no-brainers—that you figure the whole world understands it by now. But every few weeks, someone reminds me that there are a lot of simpl
Have you ever thought about what the things you read say about you? Like everything else we do or say, our choices are mirrors. The other day, I realized that almost every piece of long-form content I consume now is biog
How would you like to read people’s minds? As a business leader, wouldn’t you love to know if your employees are happy or disgruntled? If they are concerned or focused? Locked in for the long haul—or interviewing for a n
It’s another Bob’s Bites, where every couple of weeks, I share a handful of short stories and lessons…Today: 1. “I’m only working with friends from now on”—a Heard on the Street trend? 2. The Need for Read Speed—a cool d
Nearly two years ago, I announced the launch of A2 Influence, a reboot of the startup we sold in 2020, aimed at bringing our dream team back together and delivering click-worthy custom content and influencer campaigns. A
Ryan Watson has been my buddy in building startups since 2015. He’s also a partner at Upsourced Accounting, a financial advisory firm for over 100 creative agencies. In between, he’s a husband, father of three, and the m
It’s another Bob’s Bites, where every couple of weeks, I share a handful of short stories and lessons…Today: 1. What Would You Do?—a tricky sharing situation 2. Seeing Through Silence—another trick that people play on us
Last week, I wrote about a wonderful leader from my P&G years, with whom I had repeated interactions. Regular listeners might know about his opposite: “George”, my three-up manager at the company, who taught me how not t
I’ll bet you’ve had a few brushes with greatness in your life. But we’re not talking selfies with celebrities here. I mean those rare moments when people in high leadership positions glide down to meet us at our junior r
It’s another Bob’s Bites, where every couple of weeks, I share a handful of short stories and lessons…Today: 1. Why VCs Rarely Make Intros—get into their shoes and out of your head 2. Smile When It Hurts—how to turn a to
When you serve clients, screw-ups are inevitable. But how you react can make it worse, or turn it positive.A few years ago, I came across an analogy that brought this lesson home perfectly. I call it the Coin of Complain
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The Workaround by Bob Gilbreath Podcast is hosted by Bob Gilbreath. The show is categorised under technology (business) and has published 121 episodes.
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