Blockleaders Podcast 48: Ben Appleby
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Ben Appleby, co founder and chief product officer with The Unseen Agency
As a freelancer all this life, Ben Appleby knows good people when he meets them. And so it was with his co-founder Richard Kieswich. As soon as they met, Appleby knew this man was smart and he wanted to work with him, so relying on the adage that it pays to employ (or co-found with) people that are smarter than you, he did.
This learning was circuitous enough and came over time. Appleby did not enjoy school and only found one teacher that ‘got’ him; and he got her back by overperforming in that subject, but largely he was a fish out of water as he struggled to conform under fluorescent lights.
“As soon as I could escape, I did.”
To find out more, tune into the podcast. Your host is Jillian Godsil
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