#27 - Howard Lutnick: 9/11, Resilience, and Leadership

Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, shares his deeply personal and powerful story of surviving the 9/11 attacks and leading his company through the aftermath. In this episode, we delve into Howard's journey from his challenging childhood, marked by the loss of both parents, to becoming a successful leader in the financial industry. Howard opens up about the harrowing events of 9/11, the loss of 658 employees, including his brother, and the emotional and financial struggles that followed. He discusses the process of rebuilding Cantor Fitzgerald, the commitment to supporting the families of those lost, and his views on resilience, leadership, and philanthropy. Join us for an intense and moving conversation about tragedy, survival, and the power of community in the face of unimaginable adversity. Each week, Tim and Troy will sit down with interesting people to have thoughtful conversations. The guests will range from celebrities, athletes, academics, doctors, authors, and more. As Tim battles his ALS diagnosis, nothing is out of bounds and there will be nothing left unsaid. SPONSORS ElevenLabs: Thanks to ElevenLabs (https://elevenlabs.io) for supporting this episode and powering Tim’s voice. Barclay Damon: Thank you to my law firm, for supporting this episode (https://www.barclaydamon.com).  NurseCore: Thanks to NurseCore (https://www.nursecore.com/) for supporting this episode. SOCIAL Website: https://tgnlu.com   Twitter: https://twitter.com/nlutimgreen  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TGNothingLeftUnsaid  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tgnlu     AUDIO ONLY Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5fhcANt7CSnYvgBlgxpVVa   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nothing-left-unsaid/id1734094890  PERSONAL:  Tackle ALS: https://www.tackleals.com  Tim Green Books: https://authortimgreen    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices