Jim Tracy is not just a successful bootstrapping CEO, he is a Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, podcaster, jet pilot and award-winning business executive.
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About my Guest Jim Tracy
Jim Tracy is one of the highest demand influencers and speakers on workplace culture in North America. His extraordinary life combines real life CEO experience with candid stories about adversity, resilience and team building. Having spent decades at the helm of multi-generational organizations, he understands the challenges of rolling out teams in a dynamic and changing marketplace. A client named him “The Curator of Culture”!Jim is not just a successful bootstrapping CEO, he is a Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author, podcaster, jet pilot and award-winning business executive. He was inducted into the Wireless History Foundation's Wireless Hall of Fame, awarded the prestigious Bill Carlson Lifetime Service Award from NATE, and recently named a Business ICON of Idaho. Jim has founded, built, scaled, bought and sold multiple businesses. He testified before the United States House of Representatives. Tracy has been trained by F-15 fighter pilots and continues to fly an Eclipse 500 twin engine jet. He has completed over three hundred and fifty podcasts and authored three books. Jim has been married to his dream girl Sarah for 45 years. The Tracy’s have 5 children and 16 grandkids who call Jim “The Grampion”
What we Discussed:
00:20 Who is Jim Tracy
01:55 Where did the Name The Grampion come from
02:35 How I was called the PodFather
03:00 His Radio Show and Podcast
05:00 How he started being a Pilot
07:35 His Business Journey
09:30 The height of the Towers they worked on
10:15 Overcome the Fear of Heights
11:45 How he got into Speaking from Parents
13:00 Flying himself to some speaking gigs
14:00 How relevant is it to have an e-speakers account
16:40 His Book 'Building Men'
20:00 The Charitied of the industry that served him
24:15 They pay 97% out of the Charity
26:05 Having family members in the Business
28;30 Charity Pilots for Christ helping victims of Human Trafficking
29:37 The Different Awards Jim has Received
31:00 Is the US the only Country using Cheques
32:25 How the Funds help those injured
33:35 How he created his Blog
36:00 A bad Skiing Accident that could have lost his leg
38:20 How I had an accident on a Skiing Trip
39:35 Sharing the Stage with Marcus Luttrell
41:30 Recordinging the elderly so that you have it for future generations
43:13 Interviewing a guy who climbed the 7 tallest mountains46:15 Why he was happy with Someone else doing the Audio of his book
How to Contact Jim Tracy
www.thegrampion.com
www.thejimtracy.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-tracy-istowerjim/https://www.facebook.com/TheGrampion
https://x.com/Towerjim
https://www.youtube.com/@jimtracygrampion
https://www.instagram.com/towerjim/
https://www.espeakers.com/marketplace/profile/48319/jim-tracy
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