On this episode of Beyond the Resume, we speak with Jon Slavet a former managing director at WeWork and current podcast host of "Half Time with Jon." The conversation explores Jon's journey through personal and professional transitions, focusing on his experiences with midlife challenges, the creation of his podcast aimed at helping middle-aged men, and insights on leadership and hiring. Jon shares valuable lessons learned from his divorce, the importance of authenticity, and the role of mentorship in shaping his career.

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Web: https://www.jacksonlucas.com/podcast/jon-slavet

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jon Slavet and His Journey

02:52 The Birth of 'Half Time with Jon' Podcast

05:47 Jon's Background and Early Career

09:10 Transitioning to Real Estate and WeWork Experience

11:55 Personal Growth Through Life Challenges

14:48 Insights on Hiring and Leadership

18:05 Influences and Mentorship in Life

21:02 Conclusion and Future Aspirations