“Be kind, or at least try not to be a d*ck.” Levelling Up Leadership - Derry Holt Shares Pro Tips for Ranking Up Your Company Culture

Pints Of View

Gary invites Derry Holt onto the podcast to open up about his unique career path. Derry is an esports commentator and CEO of One Up Sales.

Derry began as a video game developer but found his calling in esports broadcasting. He explains his role calling major tournaments watched by millions. Derry discusses the rise of competitive gaming and how esports events attract huge crowds and prize money.

Derry reflects on his humble beginnings growing up in Tamworth, believing in self-confidence and not worrying about what others think. The conversation also focuses on Derry's business, One Up Sales. He details the early challenges of launching a startup with limited resources. Derry shares the importance of treating employees well, even during difficult times.

In this episode you will hear:

• How Derry overcame humble beginnings and years of struggle to build a multi-million pound business
• Actionable tips from Derry on persevering through challenges and trusting your vision
• Insights into Derry's motivational leadership style and people-first company culture at One Up Sales
• Derry's unconventional career path from gaming developer to esports star and recruitment giant
• Personal anecdotes that showcase Derry's passion for helping others through difficult periods and achieving their goals

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