In this episode of Just Press Record, Matt Zeigler brings together two brilliant minds—Grant Williams, renowned author and podcaster, and Craig Pearce, publisher at Pan Macmillan/Harriman House—for a conversation full of humor, insight, and heart. From childhood memories and music that shaped them, to deep reflections on leadership, books, publishing, and the unpredictability of success, this dialogue offers wisdom on culture, values, and the art of meaningful work. Whether you’re here for snooker stories, James Bond nostalgia, or lessons on how great leaders pass down values, you’ll find plenty to enjoy.Topics covered in this episode:The values their fathers passed down and the role of great leadersEarly influences: favorite childhood books, movies, and musicHow parents shape kids’ musical and cultural tastesThe magic of books and their role in lifelong learningThe challenges and realities of modern publishingWhy luck, talent, and timing drive cultural hitsThe difference between good leadership and bad actorsReflections on integrity, politics, and the legacy of leadersThe enduring joy of sport, snooker, and football

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