David Belasco

Educator/Teacher

David Belasco currently serves as Executive Director and Adjunct Professor of the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at USC’s Marshall School of Business. His series at USC, Taking the Leap, features poignant discussions with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and creative talent. Recent guests include: Mark Cuban, Jessica Alba, Pete Carroll, Will Ferrell, Cindy Crawford, Quincy Jones, Mark Burnett, John Legend, Tony Robbins, Gary Vaynerchuk, Gloria Steinem, plus Siri, StubHub, Kinko’s, Proactiv, water.org, kiva, and many more in tech, media, and non-profit organizations. Videos of these interviews are at https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLeapTV. Outside of USC, Dave has started, built, and sold companies in environmental clean-up and manufacturing. He began his career as a lawyer at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles and aspires to be a competent beach volleyball player.

(1) Entrepreneurship education; (2) Instilling a high performance mindset individually and across organizations, (3) Music, (4) Beach volleyball.

Every school teaches skill sets. We must teach mindset. How psychology, neuroscience, emotions, physiology, and biology impact performance in any field.

Education, Entrepreneurship

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