#117: Brad Smith - How Purpose, Grit, and AI Are Rebuilding West Virginia
FEB 15, 202669 MIN
#117: Brad Smith - How Purpose, Grit, and AI Are Rebuilding West Virginia
FEB 15, 202669 MIN
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We Want To Hear From You 🫡Brad D. Smith became president of Marshall University in January 2022 after a globally recognized career in leadership and philanthropy. Formerly CEO and executive chairman of Intuit, Brad co-founded the Wing 2 Wing Foundation with his wife, Alys, to support education and entrepreneurship in Appalachia. The foundation's Ascend WV program recruits remote workers to West Virginia. A Marshall alumnus with a bachelor’s in business administration, Brad is committed to empowering future leaders. A proud “boy from Kenova,” Brad champions opportunities for his home state and its people.🫡Tales of Leadership is a leadership platform dedicated to developing Purposeful Accountable Leaders (PALs) through real stories, shared experiences, and practical insight. Each episode breaks down the decisions, failures, and defining moments that shape leaders in the arena—offering honest, experience-driven lessons you can apply immediately. It’s built for those who want to grow with intention, elevate how they lead, and make a lasting impact—because leadership isn’t about rank, it’s about responsibility, and the greatest leaders live by one principle: deeds, not words. 👉🏽Leadership Resources: https://linktr.ee/talesofleadership👉🏽10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirits:  https://10thwhiskey.com🏔️ Looking for an incredible bourbon or spirit? 10th Mountain Whiskey is a craft distillery that keeps the legacy of the 10th Mountain Division alive—bold, smooth, and built with purpose.🎖️ Get 10% off with code pandocommando✅ SHARE THIS PODCAST✅ GIVE A 5-STAR REVIEW✅ SUPPORTEvery day is a gift, don't waste yours!- Joshua K. McMillionSupport the show