Robert Walker: Crafting a Legacy of Purpose and Innovation
When you focus on how many people can we impact, how many groups can we put the speaker in front of? I was a great believer of how much of an impact that we could have as a company in this world, not just the country, the country of what I was talking about.
Ever thought about how the small steps you take today could shape a legacy tomorrow? In this engaging episode of 'Small Steps. Big Change.', host Andrew Sullivan chats with his mentor and friend, Robert Walker, the visionary behind the American Program Bureau (APB). Known for revolutionizing the lecture industry, Walker shares his journey from founding APB in 1965 to building the largest speaker roster in the business.
With a focus on purpose over profit, Walker's story is a testament to the power of consistent, small actions in creating significant impact. Throughout their conversation, Sullivan and Walker delve into the essence of measuring one's life by the impact made on others. They discuss the importance of nurturing relationships in both business and personal life, and how treating others well can lead to lasting success.
Walker reflects on his innovative approach to lectures, transforming them into infotainment that captures audiences' imaginations. This episode isn't just about business; it's about life lessons and personal growth. Walker's insights into creating a culture of innovation and his dedication to making a positive difference are both inspiring and practical. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or someone looking to make meaningful changes in your life, this conversation offers valuable takeaways.
Join Andrew Sullivan and Robert Walker as they explore how small steps can lead to big changes, and discover how you too can measure your life by the impact you make.