Tony Martignetti: How Curiosity Creates Better Leaders

On this episode of the Circuit of Success, Brett Gilliland sits down with Tony Martignetti, a leadership advisor, bestselling author, and host of The Virtual Campfire podcast. With more than 30 years of experience in business and biotech finance, Tony has worked with leaders across industries to help them uncover what truly drives their success. He is the author of Climbing the Right Mountain and Campfire Lessons for Leaders, and his message is simple but powerful: real leadership starts with self-awareness and meaningful connection.   Tony shares how his career path evolved through a relentless curiosity and a willingness to ask deeper questions. From corporate boardrooms to an unexpected opportunity in China, his journey proves that being open to learning can change your life. He and Brett also reflect on an unforgettable 2004 World Series moment involving Jimmy Fallon, Drew Barrymore, and a surprise movie shoot in the heart of Boston. As the conversation unfolds, Tony offers his framework for finding calm in the chaos of leadership. He introduces the three Cs—curiosity, connection, and compassion—as tools for navigating high-pressure moments and becoming a more grounded, impactful leader. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or redefining your path, this episode will inspire you to lead with intention and heart. 📩 Connect with Tony 🌐 Learn more Watch the Full Episode Here!