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S3 E05-Breaking Through Mental Fences with David LaCombe

S3 E05-Breaking Through Mental Fences with David LaCombe

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S03 E05-Breaking Through Mental Fences with David LaCombe

In this episode of Leading With Purpose, we sit down with David LaCombe, a seasoned business leader whose career spans from 20 years as a paramedic to leading teams in product development, customer experience, sales, and marketing—ultimately becoming a fractional Chief Marketing Officer.

David shares his journey of transformation, the lessons he’s learned from high-stakes environments, and how he helps early-stage companies align their strategies for sustainable growth. We dive deep into his research on breaking through "mental fences"—those invisible barriers that limit potential—and explore how leaders, marketers, and business professionals can develop the mindset needed to drive impact and innovation.

David also discusses his passion for coaching T-shaped marketers, his role in a global initiative to improve survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest, and his upcoming book that aims to help marketers navigate today’s fast-paced world. If you’re looking for actionable insights on leadership, marketing, and breaking through personal and professional barriers, this episode is for you!

🔹 Key Takeaways:
✅ How to identify and overcome “mental fences” that limit growth
✅ The importance of aligning product, UX, sales, and marketing strategies
✅ Why T-shaped marketers are the future of business success
✅ Leadership lessons from emergency medicine and high-stakes decision-making
✅ Insights from David’s upcoming book on marketing and business acumen

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