Robert Glazer is the founder and CEO of global partner marketing agency, Acceleration Partners, and the co-founder and Chairman of BrandCycle. Robert was ranked #2 on Glassdoor’s list of Top CEOs of Small and Medium Companies in the US.   Robert's popular weekly inspirational newsletter, Friday Forward, reaches over 100,000 individuals and business leaders across 50+ countries. He is also the host of the Elevate Podcast and a Wall Street Journal, USA Today and international bestselling author of four books: Elevate, Friday Forward, Performance Partnerships and How To Make Virtual Teams Work.   A regular columnist for Forbes, Inc. and Entrepreneur, Robert’s writing reaches over five million people around the globe each year who resonate with his topics, which range from performance marketing and entrepreneurship to company culture, capacity building, hiring and leadership.   Outside of work, Robert can likely be found skiing, cycling, reading, traveling, spending quality time with his family or overseeing some sort of home renovation project.   Links mentioned in this episode: RobertGlazer.com Robert's Friday Forward "Here's Why I Don't Let My Teenage Son Beat Me In Basketball" "Don't Let Your Own Financial Success Become a Crutch for Your Kids" "18 Summers"