How You Can Extract the Best from Other People; with John Cassidy & Paul Atherton - #29
In this episode we welcome John Cassidy and Paul Atherton. Two “Guys” (check out their business names!) who are masters in their fields.
A fascinating conversation that highlighted the depth of experience they both have, their journeys, and how they bring 6 Star into their everyday lives.
Here’s a summary of what we discussed:
3:15 - Paul’s story of landing in Boston at grad school
6:40 - John’s story of his career in photography
11:55 - We are all here to help each other
19:37 - How the pandemic impacted John’s business and how he responded
34:13 - It’s all about the people, finding those who will go the extra mile
42:56 - Always be nice to people
Plus loads more!
Enjoy :)
Here's some information about our guests:
Paul Atherton
Founder and CEO, That Wall Street Guy
Paul Atherton has worked in the Financial Services Industry for over 25 years. Paul’s early career started on Wall St working for derivative and emerging market trading desks. In New York Paul helped manage complex trades, opaque risks and emerging product categories. He built a reputation for being able to explain complex trades, structures, and risks into understandable and accessible language.
Something Interesting About You:
25 years working on Wall Street. Black belt in Karate and purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Avid stoic.
Contact:
https://www.thatwallstreetguy.com
https://www.facebook.com/thatwallstguy
https://twitter.com/thatwallstguy
John Cassidy
Founder and CEO, The Headshot Guy
John is a man on a mission to bring Joy Confidence and Positivity to all. John started his photographic career in the RAF. He spent 17 years travelling the world and ended up as the main Command Public Relations photographer. After his service, he formed John Cassidy Photography. John provided freelance work and his clients included The Times and other prestigious publications. He enjoyed working with businesses, executives and taking headshots more and more. And with the growing demand for online profiles, in 2010, John created The Headshot Guy, growing the business nationwide.
Today, John’s team are able to photograph people from across the globe remotely.
Something Interesting About You:
I officially photographed the Queen
Contact:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theheadshotguy/
Check out our previous episode here.
The purpose of the Mission Activated podcast is to inspire people with the stories of people who are activated on their mission, and are living a life of purpose, passion and alignment. Being in business is not just about money: it's about bringing our genius and our gifts to the world to impact others.
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