John Hall is the co-founder of Influence & Co, a company focused on helping brands and individuals extract and leverage their expertise to create, publish, and distribute content to gain influence, visibility, and credibility with their key audiences. John has grown Influence & Co. into one of the largest providers of high-quality expert and influencer content to the world's top publications, ranking No. 72 on Forbes Most Promising Companies in America list and named Empact's Best Marketing and Advertising Company of 2014 at the United Nations. Influence & Co. was recently mentioned in Inc. as the # 1 Company Dominating Content Marketing. John was recognized by Forbes as the #1 Keynote Speaker For Digital Trends. He also has a weekly column for Forbes and Inc. and has contributed to more than 50 publications.
John uses Antnotes -- keep track of what needs to be done and then accomplish it. ONWARD!
Think about who you talk to -- John challenges himself to be more thoughtful and helpful with his employees and others that he interacts with.
John went to a conference in the early days of his business -- it did not go well -- and John tells the whole story here.
"You always need to be learning."
"Be the person everyone wants on their team."
I would have drunk our own Kool-Aid a lot more.