Wish I Knew . . .
A podcast where I speak with people about their career path. Focusing on their decisions, success, advice, key traits, career moves, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. This podcast is an interesting perspective on how careers can take a linear path to success, but all often career paths take a zig-zag path. Fun Stuff to learn about. Enjoy!
Wish I Knew . . .
#81 John Masley - Big 4 Executive / Mentoring is "Everything" / Best advice = Be Present / Rick Bertheaud Tribute
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Gary Nowak
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Season 2
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Episode 81
Today I was lucky enough to catch up with my good friend and all around good guy John Masley.
Career Background:
- KPMG Executive for over 18 years
- Also worked for great companies like:
- SourceNet Solutions
- National Tech Team
- PMH Caramanning
- Universal Computer systems
Highlights
- Mowing lawns and working at a golf course
- Key takeaways = Relationships
- Being from the Midwest
- Community empowered to handle issues (the old social media)
- Picking a university that fit his style
- 1991 and heading into banking or so he thought
- Mentoring
- Two way street
- It's EVERYTHING to his success
- Using humor in his business practice and the possible trade off
- Being the "Experiment" to his consulting gig
- Having a Service Provider Role
- Customer first mentality, compassionate, empathetic
- Best Advice = Be Present, don't be distracted
- Tips for being present
- Logging 2 million miles on the road and now loving WFH
- Empowering others now and building your legacy
- Being very philanthropic and making an impact
- Rick Bertheaud Tribute
- Leverage your relationships and ask for an introduction
Want to be a guest? Email me at gpnowak@gmail.com!