Nerds That Talk Good

Breakthrough or Bust: The Art of Email & Storytelling with Zac Hyde

Nerds That Talk Good

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Episode Summary: In this high-energy episode of Nerds That Talk Good, Joel talks with Zac Hyde, a former Army Ranger, CISO, and now a powerhouse email copywriter who helps brands cut through the noise with bold, emotion-driven storytelling. Zac shares his unorthodox path from jumping out of planes to accidentally closing a $4.9M deal with […]

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