Be a Lifelong Learner with DC Glenn

Time To Press Pause - A Podcast for CEOs by CEOs

In this episode of "Time To Press Pause: A Podcast for CEOs by CEOs," host Ellen Williams interviews DC Glenn, a multi-platinum selling hip hop artist and CEO of CLG Investments Inc. Known for his iconic song “Whoomp” (There It Is), DC shares his journey from music to mastering various skills such as SEO, public relations, and becoming a licensed commodities broker. The theme of the conversation centers on the necessity of pausing to reflect and learn continually.

DC discusses the constant need to "press pause" in daily life, emphasizing the importance of mindset in overcoming challenges and seizing control of one's professional journey. He highlights his proactive approach to learning and adapting, which enabled him to transition from music to acting and voiceovers, and eventually into diverse business ventures. DC credits his success to his ability to stay relevant and self-sufficient, underscoring the significance of writing things down and systematically tackling tasks.

The podcast delves into how DC’s past experiences shaped his innovative approach to business and personal growth, turning challenges into opportunities for learning. He also discusses his engagement with multiple organizations to network directly with industry leaders, bypassing traditional gatekeepers.

Ellen and DC conclude the discussion by emphasizing the value of lifelong learning and the impact of sharing knowledge. DC's story is a testament to the power of resilience, strategic thinking, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge.