The Art of Reinvention: How to Elevate Your Career and Life | Robert Glazer

Throughout his life, Robert Glazer has reinvented himself time and again. First, he transitioned from a traditional career path to entrepreneurship. Then, realizing his interests had shifted, he transitioned from his role as CEO to focus on writing and thought leadership. In this episode, Robert shares his journey of continuous evolution and offers insights on how to adapt to new roles that align with your passions and strengths. Robert Glazer is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and founder of Acceleration Partners, a global marketing agency. He is a sought-after keynote speaker who has delivered talks worldwide, including on the TEDx stage. In this episode, Ilana and Robert will discuss: - Overcompensating for past failures - The health scare that caused a major mind shift - His journey from underachiever to overachiever - How he created an agency by accident - Continuous evolution for business growth - Delegating leadership effectively - The importance of learning from successful mentors - Chasing success for the right reasons - Maximizing impact with the 80/20 rule - Debunking the overnight success myth - Turning disadvantages into advantages - Embracing failure to avoid mediocrity - And other topics…   Robert Glazer is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and founder of Acceleration Partners, a leading global marketing agency. Under his leadership, Acceleration Partners achieved an annual growth rate of 30% over a decade and received over 25 industry awards. He is also a bestselling author of several books, including Elevate: Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others. Robert shares his insights on personal and professional growth through his popular Friday Forward newsletter and his podcast, Elevate. As a sought-after keynote speaker, he has delivered talks worldwide, including on the TEDx stage. He has been featured in top publications like Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc. Connect with Robert: Robert’s Website: https://www.robertglazer.com  Robert’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glazer/  Resources Mentioned: Robert’s Podcast, Elevate: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/elevate-with-robert-glazer/id1454045560   Robert’s Newsletter, Friday Forward: https://www.robertglazer.com/friday-forward/  Robert’s Books: Elevate: Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others: https://www.amazon.com/Elevate-Beyond-Limits-Success-Yourself/dp/1492691488  Friday Forward: Inspiration & Motivation to End Your Week Stronger Than It Started: https://www.amazon.com/Friday-Forward-Inspiration-Motivation-Stronger/dp/1728230438  How to Thrive in a Virtual Workplace: https://www.amazon.com/How-Thrive-Virtual-Workplace-Successful/dp/1728246849  Performance Partnerships: The Checkered Past, Changing Present and Exciting Future of Affiliate Marketing: https://www.amazon.com/Performance-Partnerships-Checkered-Affiliate-Marketing-ebook/dp/B0713Y5L7W 

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The Leap Academy Podcast with Ilana Golan is all about honest and inspiring conversations about what it really takes to leap to bigger things, amazing careers, and craft the life you want. Stories and tips you won't find anywhere else. Ilana speaks with some of the world's most influential people, experts, and thinkers who created incredible careers, massive impact, built a reputation, and an extraordinary life. Together we discover the untold truths, the emotions, and important lessons that enabled them to reinvent themselves & leap.  We take our audience on a journey that will not only inspire but also teach concrete lessons on how to leap careers: fast-track to leadership, jump to entrepreneurship, build a personal brand, portfolio career, and much more.