<p>In this episode of Tea Party Media, George McGillivray shares his remarkable journey from the oil-rich regions of Aberdeen to becoming a 73-year-old author advocating for lifelong learning.</p><p><br></p><p>With over 50 years in business and 25 years as a digital marketer, George discusses the impact of changing industries and how adapting to AI is crucial for businesses today.</p><p><br></p><p>He emphasizes the importance of referral marketing and the role of networks like Circle Networks in nurturing business relationships. His passion for storytelling, drawn from decades of experience, offers listeners a unique perspective on evolving with age and technology.</p><p><br></p><p>Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href="https://bookonlifelonglearning.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">George McGillivray's book, The Book on Lifelong Learning: 10 Reasons Why You Are Never Too Old To Learn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.isc.hbs.edu/strategy/creating-a-successful-strategy/Pages/unique-value-proposition.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Unique Value Proposition - Harvard Business School</a></li><li><a href="https://teaparty.media" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Martin's website, TeaParty.Media</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Referral_marketing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Referral Marketing - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a href="https://truefans.fm/tea-party-media/69cd2c55c56b72a1077226c0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Episode 18: Circle Networks and Referral Marketing</a></li><li><a href="https://truefans.fm/tea-party-media/69ce13e4c56b72a10773f598" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Episode 19: Friendship Fuels Business</a></li><li><a href="https://davidbayer.com/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">David Bayer's website</a></li><li><a href="https://davidbayer.com/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">David Bayer's podcast, A Changed Mind</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_degrees_of_separation" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Six degrees of separation - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a href="https://aaron.com/home/About/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Raymond Aaron's website</a></li><li><a href="https://ivanmisner.com/raymond-aaron-shares-write-book/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Raymond Aaron shares how to write a book - Dr. Ivan Misner</a></li><li><a href="https://resparkyourlife.libsyn.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Raymond Aaron's podcast, Respark Your Life</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Tea-Book-Sketches-Notions-Beverage/dp/1725914425" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Martin's book, Tea Book Sketches: Ideas And Notions About The Second Most Popular Beverage In The World&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooibos" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Rooibos - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia_sinensis" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Camellia sinensis</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangria" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Sangria</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_to_action_(marketing)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Call to action (marketing)</a></li><li><a href="https://webecommarketing.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">George's website, Webecom Marketing</a></li><li><a href="https://seo.webecommarketing.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">George's site on SEO and Generative AI</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgemcgillivray1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">George McGillivray on LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://app.circlenetworks.co.uk/members/george-mcgillivray" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">George's profile page on Circle Networks</a></li><li><a href="https://app.circlenetworks.co.uk/members/martin-lindeskog" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">My profile page on Circle Networks</a></li><li><a href="https://truefans.fm/tea-party-media" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="keychainify-checked">Tea Party Media podcast on TrueFans.fm</a></li></ul>