806. Energy and Persistence
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
Don Hutcheson
5.0 • 619 Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2019
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Ryan Cote is the Director of Digital Services and Partner at Ballantine, a third-generation family-owned direct mail and digital marketing company based out of Fairfield, NJ. With Ballantine since 2003, a family-owned business started in 1966 by his great-uncle, Ryan now manages the growing digital marketing division.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, world, welcome to discover your talent, do what you love. |
| 0:14.3 | I'm your host, Don Hutchison. |
| 0:16.1 | Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from around the world who's discovered their talents to do work |
| 0:22.2 | they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom. On Fridays, I interview an |
| 0:28.6 | individual with many years of experience from one of the top-ranked occupations or professions |
| 0:33.9 | who share an insider's look at what it's really like to do what they do. |
| 0:38.8 | I spoke to my dad and my uncle. |
| 0:40.9 | The issue was that they never had a marketing person in house. |
| 0:45.8 | That was my degree. |
| 0:47.2 | They were just straight outbound sales. |
| 0:49.0 | Like my dad would make sales calls, cold calls, and they would get referrals. |
| 0:52.6 | They never actually marketed themselves. |
| 0:54.7 | And so when I presented the idea of working here, they said, you know what, we do need |
| 0:59.8 | a marketing person. That's like the next level for us. So let's have you come out and focus solely |
| 1:03.9 | in marketing. Trade shows, the website, all of that. And that's kind of how my career started at |
| 1:08.4 | Valentine. I'm delighted to bring you our featured guest, Ryan Cote. |
| 1:13.0 | Welcome, Ryan. |
| 1:14.3 | Hey, Don. |
| 1:14.8 | Happy to be here. |
| 1:16.4 | Yeah, it's good to be with you, Ryan. |
| 1:18.1 | Ryan, are you using your talents doing work that you love? |
| 1:21.2 | Absolutely. |
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