
Lead With Coaching - Teddy Cheek - Hard Corps Marketing Show - Episode # 361
Today’s special guest is a marketing and thought leader. Introducing Teddy Cheek, Sr. Director of Marketing at The Escape Game. Teddy joins Casey today to discuss topics such as the importance of coaching, debunking the myth of 'hiring smart people and getting out of their way,' and how an attitude of accountability can influence a team's success. Teddy also details his unique career journey, from his aspirations of being a pop star to becoming a successful marketer and thought leader. Additionally, he recommends books that have profoundly impacted his coaching methods and shares about the growth of the Escape Game.
Connect with Teddy:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddycheek
- Website: https://theescapegame.com
- Personal Website: https://teddycheek.com
- Half Priced Hearts on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/half-priced-hearts/354943934
Shoutouts:
- Rand Fishkin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randfishkin
- Danny Meyer on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhmeyer
- Setting The Table by Danny Meyer (Amazon Book Link): https://a.co/d/aI9Ik8u
- The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle (Amazon Book Link): https://a.co/d/1y9xye9
- The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien (Amazon Book Link): https://a.co/d/5yADg5l
- The Intentional Father by Jon Tyson (Amazon Book Link: https://a.co/d/22HF2mF
- Together Is Better by Simon Sinek (Amazon Book Link): https://a.co/d/9Uw6t3k
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Creators and Guests

Host
Casey Cheshire
CEO & Founder of Ringmaster Conversational Marketing. Casey Cheshire is a marketer, serial entrepreneur, and adventurer. He has been in EO for close to 10 years and counts his relationships as a key reason for his continued success. Casey’s passion for podcasting led to him founding Ringmaster Conversational Marketing. Ringmaster helps B2B businesses launch podcasts that drive growth and revenue. Previously, Casey founded and ran Cheshire Impact for 10 years. It became the top Salesforce Pardot marketing automation solutions partner in the world before a successful exit in 2021. He is also a US Marine Corps Veteran where he served in the Infantry and deployed to some very hot climates. In his free time, Casey likes to skydive, climb mountains, and pretend to be a hungry bear for his two kids.