Episode 11: Jakob Bloch / Commodity Global

Run The Business

Exploring The Data That Runners Make Better Leaders - Jakob Bloch is a CEO and headhunter at Commodity, a firm which searches out the best talent in the industry of commodities. He had a life-changing experience whilst taking part in the world’s toughest footrace, The Marathon Des Sables.

In this episode of ‘Run The Business,’ Ant talks to Jakob about his take on how running, especially long-distance, and leadership can go hand-in-hand and how he has already worked on research into this very field. This episode is not to be missed!

Jakob exclusively runs through the High Potential Trait indicator, and how he worked with experts at Thomas International to apply it to leaders who run, to investigate his own theory that runners make better leaders. And make sure you listen right to the end to find out what Jakob’s secret recipe is for his morning fuel to get out and run first thing in the morning.

All the links:

Anthony Gay Twitter - https://twitter.com/anthonygay

Anthony Gay LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gayanthony/

Jakob Bloch Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/danish.ultrarunner

Jakob Bloch Twitter - https://twitter.com/camel_spiders

Jakob Bloch LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakobbloch/

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