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The Visionary's Experience
ESPN Chairman Talks His Playbook to Success
Season 1, Ep. 3
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On today’s episode of Visionary’s Podcast, powered by StartUp Westport, CEO and Co-Founder of Guesst Software and host Jay Norris talks to ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro about his strategy for success that led him to the world’s top sports network.
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