What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Embark on a non-traditional career journey in this 18-minute TEDx Talk that explores the age-old question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" through the experiences and lessons of Bud Hanson, Executive Director for Professional and Corporate Education and Associate Professor of Practice at Stetson University's School of Business. Gain insights from Hanson's 25+ years of experience in branding, sales, marketing, and management, including his success in managing sales teams, building billion-dollar brands, and founding consulting agencies. Discover how his current role leading Stetson's professional education program aims to help working adults learn, close skill gaps, and prepare for new opportunities. Learn from Hanson's diverse background, including his local roots, degrees from the University of South Florida and Southern Illinois University, and his current residence in Ormond Beach. Explore the possibilities of career growth and personal development in this independently organized TEDx event that follows the TED conference format.