Why Your Network Is Your Greatest Asset with Tommy Clifford

26/07/2024 38 min Episodio 233
Why Your Network Is Your Greatest Asset with Tommy Clifford

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What impact do meaningful relationships have on both your career and your life?   In this Million Dollar Relationships Podcast episode, Kevin sits down with Tommy Clifford, a seasoned professional whose journey from digital pre-press to real estate and community service is inspiring. Tommy unveils his compelling story of growth, service, and the power of relationships. He emphasizes the importance of giving back, lifting where you stand, and the profound impact of being surrounded by supportive individuals. Tommy's journey highlights the significance of networking, mentorship, and the invaluable lessons learned from his experiences in various roles, including his leadership in technology and community service.     [00:01 - 08:41] Welcome and Introduction Tommy Clifford's background and his connection with Kevin Shoutout to John Moyer, who connected Tommy and Kevin Tommy's goal to inspire and grow through this conversation   [08:42 - 16:08] From Upstate New York to Digital Pre-Press Tommy's childhood in a Kodak town and early exposure to technology Transition to digital pre-press and his journey with RR Donnelly The decision to shift careers during COVID to real estate and technology   [16:09 - 24:02] Leadership and Community Service Tommy's role in Keller Williams and his community service Serving on the board of Prospera Credit Union and Compassion Home Health Care The significance of leadership in community-oriented organizations   [24:03 - 32:23] The Power of Relationships and Networking Tommy's insights on the importance of relationships in business The story of Rick Wills, a mentor who greatly influenced Tommy How networking and mentorship shaped Tommy's career and personal growth   [32:24 - 38:23] Acts of Service and Personal Fulfillment Tommy's philosophy on service and giving back Personal anecdotes about community service and the impact on individuals The role of appreciation and active acknowledgment in building relationships       Key Quotes:     "I've always lived my day to try to see if I can be the answer to someone's prayer." - Tommy Clifford   "Your network is everything. You just have to lean on your network and build up other people." – Tommy Clifford   "If you're green, you're growing. And if you're brown, you're dead." - Tommy Clifford       Connect with Tommy:   Website: https://dot.cards/tommytrc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommytrc       Honoring: Rick Wills     Thanks for tuning in!   If you liked my show, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, and subscribe!    Find me on the following streaming platforms:   Apple Spotify Google Podcasts IHeart Radio Stitcher

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