Curt Teuffert is the VP of Sales for DXP, a public speaker, and an adjunct professor at the University of Houston! We talked a bit about his journey and how he got into public speaking, scuba diving, and had some other great opportunities in his life so far. Lots to dive into here! (I love the diving puns)
In This Episode:
Resources Mentioned:
Curt’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/curttueffert/
Curt’s Book - https://www.amazon.com/Stones-Slaying-Giants-Critical-Business-ebook/dp/B004GXAXUO/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=5+stones+for+slaying+giants&qid=1629876193&sr=8-3
Time Stamps:
1:45 – Thoughts on his college experience
5:45 – First ah-ha moment in communication program
8:30 – What he hopes his students will get out of his class
10:00 – The value of life experience
11:30 – Taking things off of your bucket list
15:00 – What has scuba diving taught you about life?
21:40 – Thoughts on preparing for tests?
23:10 – How’d you get into public speaking?
28:12 – Big Self Care Habits you do to take care of yourself?
30:18 – What has journaling taught you?
31:15 – What he has learned from his mission trips
33:45 – Advice for up and coming entrepreneurs
37:10 – Get in contact with Curt!
38:00 – Curt’s final thoughts
Quotes:
A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.” —Martin Luther King, Jr.