Entrepreneurs should go to “Try School” | Rod Kurtz, Media Strategist – Unlocking Moves Ep. 1

What convinced Rod Kurtz to take the leap from journalist to entrepreneur? Join us for Episode 1 of Unlocking Moves, the show that dives into the pivotal moments in an entrepreneur's journey that unlocked their true potential. Many business leaders only like to talk about their success stories - but host Kurt Wilkin is a firm believer that we learn more from the stumbles and mistakes. This episode of Unlocking Moves features a candid conversation between Kurt and Rod, covering everything from advice Rod's grandmother gave him all the way to him befriending and working with the legendary Richard Branson. -----------About Rod Kurtz For over a decade, Rod Kurtz worked as a journalist and advocate on behalf of entrepreneurs—until finally becoming one himself. Today, he oversees a Los Angeles-based media strategy firm, advising startups and Fortune 500 companies alike, on all things content, branding, and marketing. He also serves as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at UCLA's Anderson School of Management and Editor-at-Large for American Express. About Kurt Wilkin Kurt Wilkin is a connector - of dots, ideas, and people. For the past 30 years, he has advised high-growth companies, starting his career with Ernst & Young, and today in his roles as co-founder and visionary of HireBetter and managing partner of Bee Cave Capital. He is a serial entrepreneur with multiple successful exits and has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs and CEOs build their companies.  ----------- Are you enjoying the podcast? Consider supporting us by subscribing to our YouTube channel - it's completely free! You can also leave us a glowing review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and help us reach even more listeners. ⁠Apple Podcast⁠ | ⁠Spotify⁠ | ⁠YouTube⁠ #UnlockingMoves #HireBetter