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In this episode, I reflect on the launch of my book Determined to Lead: The Disruptive Woman's Guide to Stop Playing Small and Transform your Career through Agile Leadership. In particular, I ask if you are playing too safe in life and what you can do to start showing up with more courage.
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Tech entrepreneur and author Kurt Davis shares his lessons from his entrepreneurial journey, in particular how to win multi million dollar global deals as a startup.
In his newest book, Navigate to the Lighthouse: A Silicon Valley Guide to Executing Global Deals, Kurt returns to his startup roots. Navigate to the Lighthouse guides leaders toward educating their first “lighthouse” deal, that big deal that catapults their startup over new adopters and into the land of opportunity. Navigate to the Lighthouse is for any entrepreneur who has ever felt stuck, frustrated, or lost at sea.
Kurt shares a wealth of knowledge, ideas, and personal experience in this podcast
Escape the bell curve: how to set your startup on an exponential growth trajectory.
One deal a year: how to identify, cultivate, and close that one deal that will make your startup explode.
Invest in the uncertain: finding the confidence to successfully position your company as a market leader.
Team sales: how to engage the entire team to work on deals.
Grow quickly internationally: navigating the challenges of building and growing global teams.
Getting the gorilla to dance: the strategic words and actions that get a sluggish deal moving in the right direction. -
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Solo Episode recorded in November 2022 on my thoughts on my upcoming book Determined to Lead: The Disruptive Woman's Guide to Stop Playing Small and Transform your Career through Agile Leadership.
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Dr Mara Harvey is an Economist by background, a senior leader in Finance, trained at Harvard and IMD. She has over 21 years of experience in wealth management, working with billionaire families across Europe, and driving social & digital innovation across the financial industry on a global scale.
We talk about financial literacy, why it is so important yet so lacking amongst women and children. What do we need to know and what should we be teaching our kids? How can we re-write the rules? What are the dynamics of women´s wealth creation and why are women often caught in a safety trap? How can we empower women financially? -
Andreas Munk Holm and David Cruz e Silva are founders of The European VC. They are on a mission to democratize VC by opening up access to the hottest European VC funds at a radically lower ticket.
We dive into:
-Syndicates: what is it and how are they syndicating differently for VC funds
-The latest in VC in Europe, how VC in Europe is different from VC in the US
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My thoughts on the current market, the looming recession, what it means for us as investors in the stock market and as venture capital investors.
I also share some reflections on my entrepreneurial journey and my plans ahead.
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Kyle Nel is the President of Singularity Labs at Singularity University and former CEO and co-founder of Uncommon Partners (acquired by Singularity University in 2019), a transformation company. He is the co-author of Leading Transformation, a best-selling Harvard Business Review Press title .
Kyle also founded and previously served as Executive Director for Lowe’s Innovation Labs.
In this episode, we dive into how to use narratives to drive change, who are these narratives for and how do we use them to change behavior. We talk about how to measure success, how to think about KPIs, why collaboration is so important in todays economy and he gives us some amazing tips on how to use narrative in your personal life with your family to live a fuller, more integrated and joyful life. -
Carolyn Brand is a business advisor and Negotiation strategist helping women succeed in business and at business. She is a well renowned business and negotiation strategist, public speaker and author. In this episode we will dive into her story, her leadership transformation from being a devil of a boss to embracing a different version that was more aligned with her values. She talks about the highs and lows of starting your own business and gives us some of her best negotiation tips!
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Really excited to bringing to you this special interview that I did on Gary Nowak's Podcast show called 'Wish I knew...' . We had such a great conversation, and I thought it was a great way for my listeners to learn more about me.
Some Highlights:- How I ended up with Digital and Transformation expertise and focus- Global journey living in Pakistan / Hong Kong / Paris / Virginia / Houston / Norway- Started her own non profit for Children in Pakistan- Don't know what to do with your life, be curious and explore -
An insightful conversation on how cities can build booming startup ecosystems and become entrepreneurial hubs. Matt Weinberg is a principal at Max Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City that primarily invests in digital commerce and digital healthcare startups across the United States and Scandinavia. Before joining Max Ventures he worked under the Obama administration as a White House appointee in the U.S. Small Business Administration and served as Senior Advisor in the Office of Investment and Innovation. He also worked at the New York City Economic Development Corporation where he played a pivotal role in helping NYC build its entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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Val is the Head of Red Hat Open Innovation Labs and Transformation Practice. He has a passion for discovering and building better ways for leading people and organizations and has spent most of his career helping organizations innovate and transform. He shares his insights on technology-driven, lean and agile transformations and how to building modern organizations based on open leadership, communities and flat structures.
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In this solo episode, I share some of my best advice on how to get fast customer growth for your product and service. I share with you the mindset that you need to adopt as an entrepreneur, what you need to take into consideration and what steps you can follow to have a continuous focus on customer traction. You will learn some easy to adopt strategies that can have a huge impact in your business!
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
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Jona Repishti has recently started a new role at International Center for Research on Women in DC and was previously a Social Entrepreneurship Manager at MIT D-Lab where she managed MIT D-Lab’s D-Lab Scale-Ups Fellowship, a global accelerator working with local entrepreneurs bringing poverty-alleviating products and services to emerging markets at scale.
In this conversation we dissect what are the hurdles women face as startup founders trying to raise funds and what we can do to change this dynamics.
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
Hamad Siddiqi - Backstage support -
We are thrilled to have Amy Jo Martin join us from Austin, Texas. Amy Jo helps people do difficult things. She guides them down the black diamond slopes of business and life. She is the author of the New York Times best-selling book Renegades Write the Rules, Investor, host of the Why Not Now? Podcast and founder of the Renegade Accelerator.
She gives us her best tips for founders and entrepreneurs to reach their full potential in business and life. She will walk us through her own experience as a young female building her career in male-centric industries and how she helps people and companies humanize their brands through social media.
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
Hamad Siddiqi - Backstage support -
Christian Rangen is a well renowned innovation strategist and in 2022 was named as one of the 30 thinkers to watch on the prestigious Thinkers50 Radar. He is a keynote speaker, business school faculty member, and has pioneered innovation clusters and startup ecosystems all around the world. We will learn about transforming corporate, spurring startup ecosystems and his experience as a venture capitalist.
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
Hamad Siddiqi - Backstage support -
This is a conversation about women claiming their femininity and being more of who they are to succeed in their careers. Amisha is an advocate of the low carbon economy and for creating a workplace where women can thrive!
We share our back stories, the struggles we have faced trying to be authentically ourselves and not conform to a stereotype or arbitrary rules placed on both men and women.In spirit of International Women's day this conversation is not about putting down any gender or any person. It is about connecting with each others, being empathetic and finding a path forward that is fair and equitable.
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
Hamad Siddiqi - Backstage support -
Anita Krohn Traaseth is a Norwegian business executive, chairwoman of several boards and former CEO of Innovation Norway. She has been a transformative leader in all her roles. In particular, she led the successful transformation of Innovation Norway to be a central vehicle to spur innovation within sustainable and green solutions and set in motion Norway's transition from oil and gas to renewables energy. No better leader to learn from on the topic of transformation!
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
Hamad Siddiqi - Backstage support -
Matt has executive experience from startups to the Fortune 500 and is currently at frog (a Capgemini company) as the Head of Behavioral Science, where he focuses on helping organizations build their own applied behavioral science capabilities while building projects with the frog team.He walks us through the emerging discipline of behavioral science and how applied behavioral science allows us to build products that create change.@
Credits: Nataly Coronado - Technical production
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In this Episode I interview Jennifer Lee Koss- we talk about her stellar career as a founder and investor. We will deep dive into Gender Lens Investing. What does it mean and why is it so important?
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Solo episode Launching the Braving Innovation Podcast. Nada brings to you inspiring stories and tools & strategies to excel on your journey as an entrepreneur, innovation leader and investor.