You're Known By the Company You Keep

About this Episode Welcome to the first episode of You, Me, and Your Top Three with your host, Gregg Garrett.  During this episode, you will hear about the overall vision of the podcast, what you can expect to learn from tuning in, Gregg’s background and what motivated him to want to enter the podcasting world. About Gregg Garrett Greggory R. Garrett is the CEO and Managing Director of CGS Advisors, a boutique strategy and innovation advisory firm that works with senior leaders at public companies and select private organizations. He is a dynamic and experienced international keynote speaker, an adjunct professor of business and engineering, and recently authored a best-selling business leadership book, Competing in the Connecting World. Having addressed audiences from 20 to upwards of 1500 people in public and private/corporate events, Gregg is at his best when he can focus on industry shaping & transformational topics. Prior to launching CGS Advisors, Gregg was the Chief Strategy Officer for IT and Innovation at Volkswagen Group of America. Before his time with VW, Gregg led corporate strategy & marketing for a division of Deutsche Telekom and was part of Ernst and Young’s Management Consulting practice. He is a visionary leader who prides himself in recognizing common sense solutions for complex problems and supports “Corporate Bravery” by motivating teams to reach well beyond the typical boundaries to achieve greatness. Show Highlights 0:46 – What can listeners expect to hear and learn on You, Me and Your Top Three? 1:22 – What topics will be covered during each episode? 2:17 – What is the ‘Top Three’ concept and what is the concept’s value? 3:36 – What is Gregg’s background and history (bio)? 5:27 – What is Gregg’s focus today (CGS Advisors)? 7:49 – Why did Gregg decided to launch You, Me and Your Top Three (the business side)? 9:38 – Why did Gregg decide to launch You, Me and Your Top Three (the personal side)?