Jeff Brown has been practicing excellence and consistency for the past 29 years behind a microphone; first as an award-winning broadcaster and now as a successful podcaster, business and podcast coach, and speaker.

Since July 2013, Jeff has served as host of the Read to Lead Podcast, a three-time Best Business Podcast nominee, featuring interviews with today’s best business book authors including, Seth Godin, John Maxwell, Gary Vaynerchuk, Simon Sinek, Chris Brogan, Brian Tracy, Dan Miller, and over 100 more.

Jeff and his work have been featured in Inc. and Entrepreneur, the blogs of Seth Godin, Chris Brogan, Jeff Goins and Social Media Explorer, as well as publications like The Nashville Business Journal, The Tennessean, and over 100 other blogs and podcasts.

On this show we discuss the power of reading, lifelong learning, and planning your next career before you need to.

In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

Learning to read a book a week

Jeff’s story of becoming a podcaster

Getting laid off of his job

Finding peace with a scary place of unemployment

Podcast shows that Jeff was listening to in the beginning

Practice excellence with consistency – over time that will pay off

Learning tricks to calm myself when interviewing influencers

Sharing with young people how different they world has been afforded them

Passing on experiences with the next generation

Being a lifelong learner

Advancing your career through reading – accelerating yourself over 90% of the competition

“Be so good that people can’t ignore you” Steve Martin

Planning your next move of career NOW, before you have to

Make it a practice to share other people’s work more than your own

and more!

Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
https://twitter.com/thejeffbrown (@TheJeffBrown)

[email protected]

[email protected]

http://www.smartpassiveincome.com/how-to-start-a-podcast-podcasting-tutorial/ (Pat Flynn – Podcasting resources)

http://podcastanswerman.com/learn-how-to-podcast/ (Cliff Ravenscraft’s podcasting resources)

http://www.success.com/youeconomy (Success Magazine Article – You Economy)

Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0718022076/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0718022076&linkCode=as2&tag=angusnelson-20&linkId=d700cb69f56b1b9616ce5a4e472dbdaa (The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do)

Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1619613352/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1619613352&linkCode=as2&tag=angusnelson-20&linkId=acd64e32c2c2a11016c4526f080eb4ce (The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-to-5)

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Jeff Brown has been practicing excellence and consistency for the past 29 years behind a microphone; first as an award-winning broadcaster and now as a successful podcaster, business and podcast coach, and speaker.


Since July 2013, Jeff has served as host of the Read to Lead Podcast, a three-time Best Business Podcast nominee, featuring interviews with today’s best business book authors including, Seth Godin, John Maxwell, Gary Vaynerchuk, Simon Sinek, Chris Brogan, Brian Tracy, Dan Miller, and over 100 more.


Jeff and his work have been featured in Inc. and Entrepreneur, the blogs of Seth Godin, Chris Brogan, Jeff Goins and Social Media Explorer, as well as publications like The Nashville Business Journal, The Tennessean, and over 100 other blogs and podcasts.


On this show we discuss the power of reading, lifelong learning, and planning your next career before you need to.


In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

Learning to read a book a week
Jeff’s story of becoming a podcaster
Getting laid off of his job
Finding peace with a scary place of unemployment
Podcast shows that Jeff was listening to in the beginning
Practice excellence with consistency – over time that will pay off
Learning tricks to calm myself when interviewing influencers
Sharing with young people how different they world has been afforded them
Passing on experiences with the next generation
Being a lifelong learner
Advancing your career through reading – accelerating yourself over 90% of the competition
“Be so good that people can’t ignore you” Steve Martin
Planning your next move of career NOW, before you have to
Make it a practice to share other people’s work more than your own
and more!

Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

@TheJeffBrown


[email protected]


[email protected]


Pat Flynn – Podcasting resources


Cliff Ravenscraft’s podcasting resources


Success Magazine Article – You Economy


Book: The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do


Book: The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-to-5

Ever work at a standup desk and could use a little support?


With the Focal Upright system, you can be more productive longer, while engaging your full body for a healthier and fun way to work. 


(affiliate link)

Thanks for Listening!

Thanks so much for joining me again this week. Have some feedback you’d like to share? Leave a note in the comment section below!


If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see on the left or bottom of this post.


Also, please leave an honest review for the Up In Your Business podcast on iTunes! Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and I read each and every one of them.


If you have any questions, please shoot me a note on the “Get In Touch” page.


Join our Private Facebook Group community.


And finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic updates.


Thank you for joining me, until next time!

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