In this episode of the Partnering Leadership podcast, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with David Gorodetski. David is the co-founder and CEO of Sage Communications. David Gorodetski shares pivotal moments that led to his co-founding of Sage Communications. David also talks about the leadership challenges caused by the pandemic and how the crisis has helped him become a better leader. Finally, David Gorodetski shares why community involvement is essential for him and its role in Sage as the organization continues to bring value to its clients.  

Some highlights:

- David Gorodetski's upbringing in Israel and his grandfather's influence

- How David ended up in New York City and why he stayed

- The founding story of Sage Communications

- Sage's commitment to cause-related marketing

- David Gorodetski on leading in the early days of the pandemic

- Working with a collective vision to elevate Sage

- David on "own your no"

Also mentioned:
Rich Diviney - author of The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance and retired Navy SEAL commander (Listen to Partnering Leadership conversation with Rich Diviney) (https://www.partneringleadership.com/secrets-of-navy-seal-performance-and-attributes-as-drivers-of-optimal-human-performance-with-ex-navy-seal-commander-rich-diviney-partnering-leadership-global-thought-leader)

Connect with David Gorodetski:

Sage Communications (https://www.aboutsage.com/)

David Gorodetski on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidgorodetski/)

David Gorodetski on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DGorodetski)

Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:

MahanTavakoli.com (https://mahantavakoli.com/)

linkedin.com/in/mahan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3Bp0zGCcDrSCCktrDU36lb4g%3D%3D)

More information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website: 

PartneringLeadership.com (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)

Connect with Mahan Tavakoli:

Mahan Tavakoli Website (https://mahantavakoli.com/)

Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahan/)

Partnering Leadership Website (https://www.partneringleadership.com/)