Urban Challenges: Engaging communities for change with Thomas Ellsworth | The Relief Podcast.
Release Date: 04/29/2025
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Relief Podcast!
In this episode, host Demetri Stakias sits down with Thomas Ellsworth of the PBD Podcast for a powerful conversation that bridges business, leadership, and society.
A Villanova alum with a background in finance and accounting from top firms like Grant Thornton and Deloitte, Ellsworth shares the twists and turns of his diverse career-from the early days of the cellular industry to leading major entrepreneurial ventures.
He dives deep into the balance between honoring a founder's vision and building scalable systems, while also exploring the real-world impact of political polarization, immigration, and urban challenges.
Packed with insights for entrepreneurs, Ellsworth highlights the importance of strong project management, learning through setbacks, and the business books that shaped his thinking. From media evolution to navigating team diversity, this episode is rich with experience, candor, and actionable wisdom.
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