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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2019 · 50 MIN

Sam Thompson [Event Planner]

from The Amani Experience Podcast · host Amani Roberts

In EP 87, Sam Thompson talks to us about taking risks sooner, having more confidence and what a long and storied career with Marriott taught him about business. Show Notes: 4:43 - Sam's career with Marriott 7:54 - What inspired Sam to "retire" from Marriott and pursue his own venture. 13:36 - What are Sam's daily responsibilities. 14:52 - Moving his family from Oakland to Palm Springs. 17:18 - Shifting the perspective from competition to collaboration. 22:35 - "We are our worst critics..." 25:19 - Lessons learned in the first four years of business. 28:35 - "It's ok to ask for help ... " 34:02 - Confidence 37:19 - "Be patient with myself a little more ..." 41:24 -"One team, one dream ... " 48:54 - "Take the risk ..." How to reach Sam: Website | Instagram | Linkedin | Facebook Book Recommendations: "The Measure of a Man" by Sidney Poitier "No More Excuses" by Tony Evans

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