Dan Nord’s Leap: What Happens When You Follow the Spark

11/09/2025 44 min Temporada 1 Episodio 24
Dan Nord’s Leap: What Happens When You Follow the Spark

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Making the leap from one industry to another is never easy - but with the right network, a spirit of curiosity, and the courage to bet on yourself, it can be transformative. That’s exactly what happened with Dan Nord, whose career spans giants like Amazon, EA, and Maxar. From designing games on a pocket calculator to navigating the business world, Dan has carried forward lessons in innovation, collaboration, and the art of building the right teams. In this episode of Conversations at the Summit, Tanya and Gordon sit down with Dan to unpack: Why real networking is about authentic connections, not just numbers How unexpected opportunities come from trusted relationships The role of passion in shaping a meaningful career path Why diverse teams drive creativity and success How collaboration accelerates both productivity and innovation You’ll also hear how Dan’s business school experience shaped his approach to leadership, how he thinks about hiring, and why saying yes to new opportunities can fast-track growth. If you’re looking to break through in your career or make your mark in a new space, Dan’s story is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom to help spark your next leap. LINKS https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannord/ https://www.climb-uk.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/clim... Instagram: @Climb__UK X: @Climb_UK Bluesky: @climb-uk.bsky.social

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