Voices of Leadership: Josh Yudin

In this episode of Voices of Leadership: Stories and Insights, Josh Yudin shares his journey from a family business to becoming a successful media salesperson and eventually founding the Academy of Marketing. He emphasizes the importance of passion, flow, and integrity in achieving success. Josh discusses the evolving landscape of the economy, particularly in home services, and the critical need for skilled trades. He also highlights the essence of leadership and communication, concluding with a powerful message about hope and new beginnings for the new year.

Takeaways
- Passion
- Expertise Reallocating workforce based on technology changes is crucial
- The ability to communicate is the number one skill for a leader

Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Josh Yudin
03:08
The Journey of Passion and Flow
05:33
Transitioning from Family Business to Media
11:45
Lessons from a Media Sales Career
14:43
Building an Ad Agency and Learning the Trade
20:45
Navigating Changes in the Media Landscape
23:45
Future Aspirations and Industry Insights
24:16
The Burden of Student Debt and Job Market Realities
29:47
The Importance of Skilled Trades in the Modern Economy
35:52
Leadership: The Essence of Communication and Influence

Learn more about Josh:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-yudin-0aa6236?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

About the series:
Voices of Leadership: Stories and Insights features short conversations with leaders and founders sharing their journey, lessons learned, and perspectives on leadership and communication.