Timothy Tim Hughes on Social Selling & Storytelling Magic
Episode Overview
Tim Hughes shares his journey from IT to social selling. The power of LinkedIn profiles in shaping careers. Finding inspiration through cycling and running. The significance of storytelling in business. Tim’s quirky collection of 78 RPM records.
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win" - Mahatma Gandhi
Ever wondered what makes a good story? In this episode of The Good Listening To Show, Chris Grimes sits down with Timothy Tim Hughes, a social selling expert and author, to dive into the art of storytelling and the magic behind his success. Chris’s show is often compared to Desert Island Discs, but with a twist – it's all about stories rather than music.
You'll hear Tim talk about his fascinating journey from working in IT to becoming a top influencer in social selling. With plenty of humour and insightful anecdotes, Tim shares how he moved to London inspired by The Clash’s song 'London Calling' and how his first book changed his life. He also touches on his passion for cycling and running, revealing these as his happy places where he finds inspiration.
Tim's unique perspective on social media and its power to create meaningful connections is both enlightening and engaging. The episode is peppered with fun segments like the 5-4-3-2-1 storytelling exercise and quirky facts about Tim, including his impressive collection of 78 RPM records. Whether you're into social media, storytelling, or just love a good chat, this episode has something for everyone.
So why not take a break, grab a cuppa, and join Chris and Tim for a delightful journey through stories of distinction and genius?