e6 p1 : Hugh Lawson

Jonathon welcomes Hugh Lawson to the podcast. Hugh is the Director of Business Development for Staples Promotional Products, and he's also the Chief Development Officer of HILCO, The Hugh & Ilene Lawson Charitable Organization. Over the course of Hugh's career, he has worked for large global organizations and has led strategic teams for new business prospecting, competitive intelligence, future-trends identification, and business enhancement initiatives. In part one, Hugh shares his journey from professional football player to entrepreneur and the secret sauce for identifying future trends.