Hey Sue is a live coaching podcast, where dynamic leaders let down their guards to engage in an intimate, authentic real-time coaching session with one of the most sought after conscious leadership executive coaches in the world. Sue Heilbronner advises hundreds of leaders and teams, with a primary focus on tech. She was an executive in the sector for 15 years, following her work as a lawyer with the US Department of Justice. Sue also is the co-founder of the MergeLane VC fund. Techstars men ...
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You’ve Got Life on Backwards. Live Coaching with Nick Smith
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Nick Smith is the CEO and Co-Founder of Hauska, which uses AI to make home remodeling easier. But the real challenge in his life right now is how to raise a house full of teenage girls. Sue and Leah dive into what that responsibility means to Nick, as well as his core belief that “you either pay now and play later, or you play now and pay later.”Th…
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Doing All the Things to Find More Ease: Live Coaching with Dominique Aubry-Morgan
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Dominique Aubry-Morgan is a high-achiever who is on a quest for more ease. In this episode, Sue and Leah engage with Dominique about how her desire to find a new cadence is in tension with her ambitious nature. They dive into her familiar cycles around all the competing desires she has for her life. What would happen if she did a trust fall into li…
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Unlocking Growth Through Love: Live Coaching with Rachel Pickett
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Rachel Pickett comes to this coaching conversation with Sue and Leah with a pretty common problem: figuring out how to get her organization to grow. Rachel is the Founder and Executive Director of The Thinking Project, which also makes her the first non-profit leader on the HeySue podcast. Her organization (and her passion) is focused on bringing B…
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What’s to Love About Being in a Funk? Live Coaching with “Ryan" (Anonymous)
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Sue and Leah welcomed the first anonymous guest “Ryan” to the HeySue podcast! He kicked off the conversation by explaining that he is in the market for a coach who can help him get out of a funk.Sue and Leah invited Ryan to reflect on different parts of himself – from the achievement-oriented “higher self” to the cheese-loving slacker “Gary.” Ryan’…
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Is This Successful Serial CEO “Too Much?” Find out. Live Coaching with David Secunda
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David Secunda is a successful serial entrepreneur who has big ideas ranging from tech solutions for talent management at companies to what may be the best adventure summer camp for kids in the US. In this live coaching episode of the HeySue podcast, David opens his heart and mind, sharing the deep questions he wonders about in his leadership. He ta…
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Imposter Syndrome is not Punk Rock -- Live Coaching with Robin Izsak-Tseng
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Robin Izsak-Tseng is the VP of Revenue Marketing at G2. She is a leader with a lot of expertise to offer, but having so many young tech dudes around makes her feel like an imposter. She wonders if she is holding herself back from the next level of leadership.In this bold and revealing session, Robin, Sue, and Leah Pearlman talk about the perks of b…
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Selling Yourself by Showing Up as Yourself, Live Coaching with Shawna Barnhart
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Shawna Barnhart is a seasoned product leader in tech who loves team building, cross-functional project orchestration, and deep, revealing client conversations. Like many leaders in tech, she was recently a part of a reduction in force.Shawna is trying to balance “holding on” and “letting go” in the midst of that transition. During this honest and j…
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Gaining Clarity on the Next Phase of Growth, One Way or Another with Rachel Beisel
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Rachel Beisel is a seasoned executive who has achieved a lot of her goals and feels like she’s at her next phase of growth. She climbed all of Colorado’s 14-ers, ended her marriage, rang many professional bells, and wrote a book. She’s looking at rewriting her bio in a literal and metaphorical sense. In this live coaching session, Rachel shares the…
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How Close Should a Leader Be to Colleagues, Live Executive Coaching with Ajay Manglani
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Ajay Manglani, an exec in the generative AI space, joins Sue Heilbronner and Leah Pearlman for another episode of live executive coaching.Ajay, who brings a warmth, relatability, and sensitivity to this podcast and, seemingly, his leadership, raises two issues we hear often from company leaders.First, he discusses his effort to strike what he sees …
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The Vulnerability of a Miss: Executive Coaching with Yong Kim, CEO of Wonolo
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Pull back the curtain on conscious leadership executive coaching with a new leader every episode. In this ep, Yong Kim, CEO of Wonolo, joins Leah Pearlman and Sue Heilbronner for a deep and vulnerable live executive coaching session. Yong, who describes himself as the "Chief Empathy Officer" of Wonolo shares his concerns about a miss on quarterly n…
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Flexibility and Alignment in the Age of Covid: Yoga pod's Founders on Their Quick Pivot
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Real Leaders takes a break from speaking with founders and leaders at technology startups to talk to the founders of Yogapod, a dynamic brick and mortar business in the heart of the yoga haven of Boulder, Colorado. But wait for it. Yoga pod founders Nicole and Gerry Wienholt have an even wider range than their 120-class weekly yoga schedule might h…
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#41-Scaling a Conscious Leadership Company through Conscious Leadership–Jim Dethmer & Diana Chapman
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Jim Dethmer and Diana Chapman – co-founders of the coaching and consulting business Conscious Leadership Group – are working to shift the mindset and level of self-awareness in global companies and organizations. Jim and Diana have been at the forefront of this movement, launching their bestselling book 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership in 201…
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#40 -- Conscious Leadership AMA (Ask me Anything) with Sue Heilbronner, Chapter 2
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Chapter 2 in our series Conscious Leadership AMA ("Ask Me Anything") with Sue Heilbronner, CEO of MergeLane Fund and Leadership Camp.Conscious Leadership AMAs are open to alumni of MergeLane programs and camps at Leadership.camp. Leaders ask about their challenges and opportunities in implementing conscious leadership into their daily work and life…
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#39 -- Conscious Leadership AMA (Ask me Anything) with Sue Heilbronner, Chapter 1
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First episode in our series Conscious Leadership AMA ("Ask Me Anything") with Sue Heilbronner, CEO of MergeLane Fund and Leadership Camp. Hear from MergeLane portfolio fund CEOs and previous attendees of Leadership.camp about their challenges and opportunities in implementing conscious leadership into their daily work and life.Part of a new, occasi…
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#38 -- Mat Vogels, CEO of Employee Perks Upstart Zestful, on YC, VC, Troughs, Pivots, and Peaks
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Mat Vogels is an extremely zestful CEO. And it's no surprise that he's founded a high-momentum startup called Zestful -- which is setting the standard for the next generation of employee perks -- with the tagline "live full." Because Mat Vogels lives fully. And behind his extraordinary attitude, full-time smile, and easy way of being stands a tenac…
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#37 -- How to Be a Living Kidney Donor and Save a Life - or 10 - with Neshiyqah Nash
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This is the third and final episode (so far) of our series on living kidney donation. Here seasoned donor coordinator Neshiyqah Nash tells you everything you need to know to consider being a non-directed donor or a donor to any of the 100,000 Americans (and plenty in your country if you're not American) awaiting a donor kidney right now.Learn about…
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#36 -- Living Kidney Donation Part 2: Non-directed Kidney Donation with Patty Graham
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There are only slightly more than a hundred of people each year that make a "non-directed donor" kidney donation. Patty Graham is one of them. This means that Patty voluntarily donated a kidney not knowing who would receive it, and with her decision, she sparked a chain of kidney recipients getting their life-saving organ.Hear what motivated Patty …
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#35 -- Living Kidney Donation Part 1: Focus on the Recipient with Mike Heilbronner
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This is the first in a 3-part Real Leaders series on living organ donation. Our focus is on living kidney donation and the 100,000 people in the United States alone who are waiting for a life-saving kidney donation.In this episode, 50-year-old Mike Heilbronner talks about his need for a new kidney in his late forties and how he navigated the questi…
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#34 -- Robyn Knowlan, CEO of Wonder Press, Building a Brand and Bustling Juice Biz From Love
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Robyn Knowlan joined her two best friends from elementary school to start a business. Instead of trying their hands at a scalable tech business and targeting a high-multiple exit, they chose a cold-pressed juice retail operation that counts thousands of techies as its biggest fans in Boulder, Colorado.Wonder Press Juice is a business built with and…
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# 33 Dennis Adsit -- How to Optimize the First 100 Days of a New Role, for You or Your Next Key Hire
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Perhaps you've heard of the mission-critical first 100 days in a new role. If you're looking at a new position and wanting to ensure your success -- or if you are making a key hire and want to ensure the same for that person -- Dennis Adsit of Adsum Insights has some great insights.Dennis has been coaching through his First 100 Days program, optimi…
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#32 -- Alex Canter, CEO of Ordermark, A Deli Birthright Leads to Online Ordering Innovation
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Alex Canter was born with a stainless steel spoon in his mouth, and on that spoon was a really excellent matzoh ball.Alex is among the fourth generation of Canter family members who learned about business early by working at the 87-old deli institution in Los Angeles. Canter's Deli is a Jewish-style restaurant that has been open 24 hours a day for …
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#31 -- Lisa Weinstein, CEO of Curiosity on the move from Corp Ad Exec to Startup CEO
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Lisa Weinstein had reached a point in her career where she'd covered most of the ground in advertising, from executive positions in global advertising firms to leading a major roll-up in the ad-tech space. After grabbing a number of brass rings in her industry, Lisa made a huge jump to lead a company she had been advising, Curiosity.com.Hear about …
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#30 -- Vlada Bortnik, Founder of Marco Polo, An Immigrant Story, An App To Help People Feel Close
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When Vlada Bortnik arrived in the United States from the Ukraine at age 10 knowing very little English, her family settled in Kansas. Vlada was immersed in the language and in American culture, but she has never forgotten many of the things many Americans take for granted -- food in the grocery stores and enough money to buy it. From the time she w…
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#29 -- Luke Saunders, CEO of Farmer's Fridge, the Next Wave of Healthy Food Distribution
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Luke Saunders broke into entrepreneurship selling plants in elementary and middle school. After college, facing a poor economy and with a less-than-stellar academic record, he took the helm at his family's business, manufacturing and selling grease and lubricant to industrial producers.Luke was a dedicated sales road warrior, and he struggled with …
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28: Seth Levine of Foundry Group: One "Middle-aged Guy's" Reaction to Sexual Harassment in Venture
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Seth Levine, partner at Boulder-based venture capital firm Foundry Group, was dismayed to hear the news coming out of Silicon Valley about the sexual harassment and sexual assault claims connected to veritable luminaries in the venture world. Seth and Foundry did what they often do on issues that matter. They moved quickly beyond thought and words …
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#27 -- Inside Listen: Mentor Deep Dive with Co-founders of Techstars Company Monday
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Mentoring has become a ubiquitous "should." You should be a mentor. You should have mentors. You should listen to the insights of your terrific mentors. This is certainly the byword in the startup world, and fantastic accelerators like Techstars are "mentor-driven" specifically nodding to the value that a diverse and engaged team of mentors can pro…
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26 -- Vikas Reddy, Co-founder of Spatial Computing Company Occipital
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You know that time when you ended up at a bar with one of the smartest, most future-focused engineers you've ever met and you asked him (or her) a bunch of pretty basic questions about AR, VR, and AI? This episode of the Real Leaders podcast is a bit like that, except I get to feel like the neophyte asking the questions, both speakers stayed sober,…
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#25 -- Eric Friedenwald-Fishman, Founder Metropolitan Group, Good Work as Great Business
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Eric Friedenwald-Fishman was raised in a family of hippies (his words). His upbringing rendered him a change agent and a force for justice, as early as elementary school. In this transparent conversation with Real Leaders host Sue Heilbronner, Eric explains how his core values built and still permeate the mission at his social change communications…
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#24 -- Jason Eckenroth, Founder of ShipCompliant on Prevailing through Perseverance
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Jason Eckenroth is coming off a terrific exit for the company he founded 17 years ago and ran for the entirety. Jason and ShipCompliant is a story about passion, perseverance, patience, and paving the way to building a great life through the creation and nurturing of a company that articulates your values.{{Jason's latest project is building a comm…
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#23 -- Devin Hibbard, CEO of BeadforLife, Where no challenge is too big
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Devin Hibbard is changing the world, by radically enhancing the financial lives and self worth of women in its second largest continent. Devin could have chosen an easier path -- with talents perfectly suited to do just about anything -- but she has devoted her entire professional life to enriching the lives and prospects of women in Africa through…
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#22 -- Margaret Miner, Double Founder-CEO, A Pure-Play Organic Entrepreneur
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You should know that Margaret Miner's companies generate way more revenue than you think, and way more than many of the tech companies you read about daily in TechCrunch. A completely different angle for this week's episode.Do you spend time and energy thinking about how to retain your top talent? How to give them growth opportunities in the busine…
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#21 -- Nicole Glaros, Chief Innovation Officer of Techstars -- On Independence and Purpose
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Nicole Glaros recently became Chief Innovation Officer of Techstars. In taking this role after serving as Managing Director of Techstars Boulder (the original Techstars accelerator) for years and the company's Chief Product Officer, she shed most of her direct reports because managing people wasn't her deepest passion. Nicole may be the most gifted…
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#20 -- Wendy Lea, CEO of Cintrifuse, A Manifester, Bridge Builder, and Wildly Introspective Leader
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Wendy Lea has had a lifetime of high-profile successes in building successful businesses. Leaving Get Satisfaction after years as CEO, Wendy was lured to Cincinnati to develop and grow an enduring business ecosystem that brings together startups, bigcos, government nonprofits, neighborhoods and even the clergy. The results already have been amazing…
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#19 -- Nicole DeBoom, CEO of Skirt Sports
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I think company founders who are also world-class athletes bring a unique form of tenacity to their businesses. Nicole DeBoom founded Skirt Sports after wearing her own homemade running skirt in an Ironman World Championship that she won. Nicole has excelled at so many things. A Yale graduate who chose triathlon after realizing she wouldn't likely …
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#18 -- Turning the Tables: Elizabeth Kraus Interviews Sue Heilbronner, Co-Founders of MergeLane
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This episode of the Real Leaders podcast features Elizabeth Kraus and Sue Heilbronner, co-founders of MergeLane, the investment fund and accelerator targeting companies with at least one female in leadership.Here Elizabeth turns the tables on Real Leaders Host Sue by asking her about her goals and motivations for building MergeLane as well as her a…
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#17 -- Bill Flagg, an Intentional Startup Owner Focused on Company Sovereignty
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Bill Flagg has a contrarian suggestion for startups: build and hold your companies. Fund your firms with revenue. Build great, enduring companies. Bill is serious, and he came by his strong views on this topic honestly. He sold his first company in a very lucrative transaction that he came to regret. Now Bill buys a material interest in select comp…
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#16 -- Erin Carson, A Gym GM and Owner Who is Building Careers and Community
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Erin Carson has worked as a fitness professional at RallySport Health & Fitness in Boulder, Colorado, since the very start of her career. After decades of commitment to this community-centric fitness club -- located in the heart of one of the fittest cities in the world -- Erin had the opportunity to buy the club. Erin did this in partnership with …
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#15 -- Lee Mayer, CEO of Havenly, Determined to Deliver Design that Delights
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Lee Mayer, CEO of Havenly, joins Sue Heilbronner on the Real Leaders podcast to talk about the rapid growth of this cutting-edge design service.Lee shares reflections on the last two years and the role luck and gratitude has played in getting Havenly to where it is today. What comes through is that Lee has almost no sense of entitlement, and she va…
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#14 -- Johnny Hanna, Building Homie as a Company to Last and to Own
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Founder and CEO of Homie, Johnny Hanna defies the entrepreneurial stereotypes. He is father of six kids under nine, and when his wife calls to remind him to come home from work, he does. Even more contrarian, Johnny Hanna has never been focused on the big exit. Instead, he has created companies "built to run," building cohesive teams and turning aw…
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#13 -- Fran Dunaway, CEO of TomboyX, A fast-growing startup catering to difference and LGBTQ
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Fran Dunaway, co-founder and CEO of TomboyX, is an atypical leader. A humble and curious activist at heart, she's grown her women's apparel and accessories company at an amazing pace by being inclusive and focusing on previously underrepresented groups. As sales grow, new markets are discovering TomboyX and Fran finds ways to incorporate the needs …
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#12 -- Kevin Brown, From Corp Exec to Chalk, Getting a Grip on Purpose
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FrictionLabs’ co-founder and CEO Kevin Brown has the unique ability to get people energized about chalk, including national sports outfitters like REI and EMS, world-champion athletes and a fanatical base of online customers. By studying the evolution of the rock-climber demographic (of which he is a passionate member), Friction Labs has found the …
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#11 -- Devon Tivona, Collegiate Co-founder to Venture-backed CEO, Making Travel Fun Again at Pana
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Twenty-four year old Devon Tivona is the Co-founder and CEO of Pana, an on-demand travel agent software service that blends technology and real humans for ultimate ease in traveling. Devon is a rare mix of tech and EQ, getting energy from making human connections as well solving complex technical problems. These qualities have not only helped him l…
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#10 -- Mark Berey, From the C Suite to the Police Academy, Charting the Life you Want
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Mark Berey, CEO turned white-collar crime detective, talks candidly about making a contrarian decision to turn in his country club membership for a slot in the police academy after his attempt at retirement. Growing up with both parents running separate, successful businesses, he was infused at an early age with an entrepreneurial mentality and an …
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#9 -- Lisa Stone, Co-founder and Former CEO of Blogher. She Knew Women Would Influence the Web
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In 2005, Lisa Stone consummated her transition from journalism to digital entrepreneurship with the co-founding of BlogHer. This business began as a conference for female bloggers, the first of which attracted 305 women bloggers and netted $60,000 in profit.BlogHer extended its awareness that social-media-activated women were an invaluable audience…
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#8 -- D. Scott Phoenix, Co-founder of Vicarious on human-level AI, "humanity's last invention"
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Scott Phoenix founded his first startup at age 16. By age 19 or 20, he got interested in Artificial Intelligence ("AI") because, according to Scott, "of all the things a person could work on, if you actually figure out how to build the first human-level AI, then you’ve solved all the other problems. You could have the AI then help you to solve any …
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#7 - Phil Weiser, Dean of Univ of Colorado Law School. Teaching entrepreneurial mindset to everyone.
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Phil Weiser is the outgoing Dean of the University of Colorado Law School, and there are countless reasons why he deserves a place on a podcast about early and mid-stage growth companies. Phil has created a climate at CU Law that essentially renders "town" and "gown" completely indistinguishable. He has brought together the entrepreneurial leaders,…
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#6 - Promise Phelon, CEO of TapInfluence. A maverick who is building a new archetype for leadership.
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Promise Phelon, CEO of TapInfluence, has built successful companies on both coasts and made her way to Boulder in 2015 to lead the leading Saas company for influencer marketing.In this authentic and engaging conversation, Promise shares and influential stories from her early career that have shaped her approach to leadership. She also talks about h…
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#5 - Scott Meyer, CEO of Ghostery. From ghost avatar and free plugin to global Saas.
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Meet Scott Meyer, CEO of Ghostery, one of the most popular browser plugins in the world. According to Scott, Ghostery "makes the web not suck." Scott tells the story of taking this business and company culture from a grassroots free plugin to global Saas platform serving some of the largest brands in the world.How hard was this shift? According to …
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#4 -- Susan Lyne, Managing Partner at AOL's BBG Ventures, a career of cutting-edge media
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Susan Lyne has been on the front end of consumer trends in media since the early days of her career. From starting a magazine about movies when VCRs first hit the market, to giving Shonda Rhimes her first nod at ABC, to taking the helm at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia at the time Martha Stewart went to prison, to leading the rapid rise at Gilt, a…
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#3 --John Katzman, CEO Noodle Companies on Education, Entrepreneurship, Confidence and Leadership
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John Katzman has been innovating in the educational sector since college. He founded and ran Princeton Review, 2U, and he now leads the Noodle Companies. More interesting than his resume, however, is John's determined, irreverent, and direct style. That comes through in this quick hit on John's views of startup challenges, leadership, and the role …
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