606: From a Closet to the Largest Lecture Agency in the World
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
English - January 22, 2018 06:00 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MB - ★ - 1 ratingCareers Business Education business career careers entrepreneur entrepreneurs inspirational inspiring turningpoints Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Bernie Swain had started his dream job as athletic director at a major university, when he and his wife discovered a major opportunity in an entirely new field. His wife convinced him to quit his dream job and start a lecture agency, with their headquarters being a friend’s large office closet. Nine years later The Washington Speakers Bureau lecture agency became the largest in the world.