Building Your Brand in the B2B World: A Conversation with U.S. Olympian Johnny Quinn

 

In the latest episode of B2B Weekly, host Tim Maitland looks at the art of brand building with U.S. Olympian Johnny Quinn. This discussion highlights the importance of community engagement and the power of personal branding in the B2B world. Quinn, a former NFL athlete, in addition to his role on the 2014 U.S. Olympic bobsled team, shares his journey from the sports arena to the business world, emphasizing the significance of consistency and active participation in online discussions. This episode also touches on BMW’s innovative venture into the marine division, showcasing their new electric-powered boat. Maitland and Quinn’s conversation underscores the value of adapting to the ever-changing business landscape.

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