The bold actions of leaders during times of crisis can redefine entire industries. 

In this episode, I’m joined by Jim McKelvey, co-founder of Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) and author of The Innovation Stack. We dive into what it means to be a true entrepreneur and the challenges of breaking new ground. 

Jim shares his personal journey from outsider to innovator, the influence of his unconventional upbringing, and the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to business and and creativity. We also explore the power of using discomfort as a tool for innovation and how being an outsider can be an asset when challenging the status quo.

Tune in to hear his stories and gain inspiration for your own entrepreneurial journey.

Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:

• Turning setbacks into breakthroughs
• Overcoming regulatory challenges in tech startups
• The evolving role of AI in solving complex problems

Link from this episode:

• Get to know more about Jim McKelvey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_McKelvey
• Learn more about Block, Inc.: https://investors.block.xyz
• Read his book The Innovation Stack: https://www.amazon.com/Innovation-Stack-Building-Unbeatable-Business/dp/0593086732/ref=sr_1_1
• Get to know more about Robert Tuchman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttuchman

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