When I was a C‑level executive in a quickly growing company, I felt I was missing something. I didn’t know what I didn’t know. I felt like I had an imposter’s complex. Some days, I would think, “is today the day they figure out that I don’t know what I’m doing?” A lot of executives I work with have the same feeling. They fear they are going to be “found out.” In that fear, many executives start to reach out to mentors and advisors for help. When I reached out …
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GENE AUSTIN – FROMER BAZAARVOICE CEO – PART TWO Today, we continue our conversation with Gene Austin, the fromer CEO of Bazaarvoice. In the last episode, Gene talked about the unique aspects of being the CEO of a publicly-traded company. He also talked about the view from the other side of tough decisions. Gene also said he’s the least likely CEO to have a Chief Operating Officer, due to his very operational approach. Today, we discuss how Gene conducts his one-on-ones and the operational cadence he uses to focus the business. …
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PAUL TRYLKO, PRESIDENT & CEO, AMPLIFY CREDIT UNION Giving back seems like the trendy thing to do these days. Consider the success of Tom’s or Warby Parker. However, giving back isn’t just a trendy thing to do. It the only way to grow a business according to our guest today, Paul Trylko, President & CEO of Amplify Credit Union. Even though Amplify Credit Union is not-for-profit, their mission is still based around a triple bottom line: serving the community, the credit union members and employees. Amplify is a member-owned financial cooperative with …
Mellie Price’s powerful leadership approach for women – and men.
MELLIE PRICE – PART 1 Today our guest is award-winning tech entrepreneur, Mellie Price. She is currently the Executive Director of Technology Innovations at the Dell Medical School. She is a Founder and Managing Director of Capital Factory and a co-founder of SoftMatch. Additionally, she is an experienced investor and fund manager, an eight-time entrepreneur and has managed explosive growth in large and small companies. I’d encourage you to read her full bio here. Her accomplishments are remarkable. Even with all of her accomplishments, Mellie still feels like she is learning …