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April 1, 2025 22 mins
In this episode of the CEO.com podcast, Clint sits down with John Harris, the CEO of Worldwide Partners, to delve into the unique model and global impact of this remarkable network of independent marketing services agencies. With 95 agencies across 50 countries, Worldwide Partners stands out by maintaining the independence of its agencies while fostering a collaborative spirit that drives success for both the agencies and their clients.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
00:13 - Overview of Worldwide Partners
00:57 - Unique Business Model
01:28 - Value Proposition for Clients
02:20 - Benefits for Agencies
03:03 - Community and Mentorship
03:37 - Agency Selection Process
04:09 - Unique Capabilities and Expertise
04:50 - Collaborative Spirit and Culture
05:42 - Protecting the Community
06:02 - Controlled Growth Strategy
06:23 - Analogy to Sports Commissioner
06:42 - Elevating the Network's Value
07:35 - Origin and History of Worldwide Partners
08:38 - Community and Commerce Balance
09:10 - Typical Day as CEO
11:01 - Impact of AI on the Industry
13:44 - Reading and Podcast Recommendations
15:44 - Best Leadership Advice
18:57 - Industry Outlook for 2024 and 2025
20:39 - Importance of Giving Chances
20:50 - Acknowledging Key Mentors
21:48 - Closing Remarks and Gratitude
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