The Hidden Truths Behind Creative Success with Allen Gannett
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Allen Gannett is the founder and CEO of TrackMaven, a marketing analytics platform whose clients have included Microsoft, Marriott, Saks Fifth Avenue, Home Depot, Aetna, Honda, and GE. He has been on the "30 Under 30" lists for both Inc. and Forbes. He is a contributor for FastCompany.com and has an upcoming book, The Creative Curve, on how anyone can achieve moments of creative genius, coming out in June 2018 from Currency, a division of Penguin Random House. He was also once a very pitiful runner-up on Wheel of Fortune.
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| 0:00.0 | Boom. Shake the room, Fire Nation. JLD here and welcome to entrepreneurs on fire brought to you by |
| 0:08.9 | the HubSpot Podcast Network with great shows like I digress. Today we are pulling a timeless |
| 0:15.8 | EO fire classic episode from the archives and we'll be breaking down the hidden truth behind creative success |
| 0:22.3 | to drop these value bombs i brought allot ganette into eo fire studios allan is the founder |
| 0:28.4 | and CEO of track maven a marketing analytics platform whose clients have included |
| 0:33.1 | microsoft marriott sax fifth avenue home depot Honda, and GE. He has been on the 30 |
| 0:39.4 | under 30 list for both Inc. and Forbes. He is a contributor to Fast Company. And his book, The Creative |
| 0:44.8 | Curve, is for anyone who is looking to achieve moments of creative genius. And he was once |
| 0:49.9 | a very pitiful runner-up on the Wheel of Fortune, which I can commiserate with Fire Nation as I |
| 0:54.7 | won a car on the price is right. Yes, go to YouTube. Search my name. Price is right. You can watch |
| 1:00.5 | that. And today, Fire Nation, we'll talk about how consumption is one of the leading indicators of |
| 1:05.2 | creativity, about how luck is where effort meets opportunity, and how humans are walking |
| 1:10.5 | contradictions. |
| 1:11.6 | I mean, we crave safety, but we also crave novelty. |
| 1:14.1 | It's like weighing risks and rewards. |
| 1:17.0 | You got to listen to that part, Fire Nation. |
| 1:18.6 | And so much more when we get back from thanking our sponsors. |
| 1:23.2 | The My First Million podcast features famous guests, |
| 1:25.9 | discusses how companies made their first million and brainstorms new business ideas based on the hottest trends and opportunities |
| 1:30.9 | in the marketplace. |
| 1:32.2 | One recent app was all about how venture capitalists make money. |
| 1:35.1 | Listen to My First Million wherever you get your podcast. |
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