EPISODE · Apr 5, 2023 · 39 MIN
The Accidental Business Guru: How Ross Pomerantz Turned Office Humor into Opportunity
from The Authority Company · host Joe Pardavila
Conventional paths can lead to unconventional success. Joe's guest on this episode of the Forbes Books Podcast, Ross Pomerantz, took the standard road to success—Stanford MBA, big tech sales job. But he found far more opportunity sharing the hilarious reality of that career on social media than following the usual route. As his alter ego 'Corporate Bro,' Ross pokes fun at office life and corporate culture. That led to building a massive following, becoming an unlikely business guru, and now, a tech investor. Ross shares how to find opportunities in unexpected places, why humor and authenticity are powerful business tools, and how sales aren't as uncool as you think. If you want inspiration to forge your own unconventional path to success, this conversation is for you.
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Conventional paths can lead to unconventional success. Joe's guest on this episode of the Forbes Books Podcast, Ross Pomerantz, took the standard road to success—Stanford MBA, big tech sales job. But he found far more opportunity sharing the hilarious reality of that career on social media than following the usual route. As his alter ego 'Corporate Bro,' Ross pokes fun at office life and corporate culture. That led to building a massive following, becoming an unlikely business guru, and now, a tech investor. Ross shares how to find opportunities in unexpected places, why humor and authenticity are powerful business tools, and how sales aren't as uncool as you think. If you want inspiration to forge your own unconventional path to success, this conversation is for you.
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