Growth & Failure – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode, we discuss:

• Her family's immigration story after the Holocaust
• How the death of her sister impacted the family
• Leading the San Francisco Suicide Prevention for 30+ years
• Managing 65K calls each year in the oldest US suicide hotline
• Using humor as therapy

Please enjoy this episode with the legendary, Eve Meyer.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Rosanne's journey from wealth management to entrepreneurship
• How a groundbreaking medical device got on her radar
• Taking on the CEO role of the startup, Coroflo
• Their groundbreaking technology that helps new mothers and newborns
• How connection drives her and Coroflo's work

Please enjoy this interview with the delightful - Roseanne Longmore.

For more information on Coroflow, please visit: https://www.coroflo.com/

In this episode, we cover:

- Goonies Never Say Die!...how the movie changed her life

- How being a bartender got her a job at Nick Jr

- Producing the award-winning Peg+Cat on PBS Kids

- What it was like winning her first Emmy

- Her unwavering commitment to think creatively and collaboratively

Please enjoy this conversation with the delightful Jaclynn Demas.

This is the story of Rachel Klein, CEO of Fire Starter Studios, a video production company producing a wide range of content from animation to award winning documentaries.

In this episode - we cover Rachel's journey:

- Producing content at HBO, UFC Prime Time, Showtime and Xbox Studios

- The hiccups in starting her own company, Fire Starter Studios

- A mission to create unique content in documentary films and animation

- What it's like to be the only independent studio to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy in the documentary category (twice)

- Why she doesn't make cheap shit!

Please enjoy this interview with the vibrant, Rachel Klein.

To learn more about Rachel and Fire Starter Studios, please visit:

https://firestarter-studios.com/

This is the story of Laurie Wayburn, Co-Founder and President of Pacific Forest Trust.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Laurie's journey to Africa and back to California

- The origins and her passion for forestry management

- Beyond the Trees, a beautiful documentary showcasing why forests are critical to the planet's survival

- The overstory and beyond

Please enjoy this conversation with the inspiring, Laurie Wayburn.

Want to read more about Laurie and her work? Please visit:

Pacific Forest Trust: https://www.pacificforest.org/

Beyond the Trees: https://www.beyondthetrees.org/

This is the story of Allison Bishop, an incredible polymath.

In this episode, we discuss:

- How a failure in creative writing led her down the path to computer science

- Real applications of cryptology

- Combinatorics (LMGTFY: A branch of math)

- Launching Proof Trading

- Controlling how you set people's expectations (emotionally and physically)

Please enjoy this interview with the delightful, multi-hyphenate: Allison Bishop.

Want to read more about Allison? Check out her website: https://www.thecomputersciencecomedian.com/

To learn more about Proof Trading, please visit: https://prooftrading.com/

This is the story of Molly Bloom.  If you haven't read her book, the fantastic memoir called Molly's Game, go read it immediately! And then watch the movie, Molly's Game, led by the brilliant Aaron Sorkin in his directorial debut. It is an injection of energy, intrigue and ultimately of inspiration.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Molly's childhood, chasing winters and becoming an incredible competitive skier

- Having spinal fusion surgery at the age of 12

- How a frozen pine bough forced her into retirement

- Hosting high stakes poker games with the Who's Who of nearly every major industry around the world

- Writing Molly's Game and turning that into a movie

- When you have...enough.

Please enjoy this interview with the extraordinary, Molly Bloom.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Her determination at the age of 12 to get into St. Andrews

- Working at McKinsey & Company for over two decades

- Building the CEO Practice at McKinsey

- What she has learned working with the top CEOs around the world

- Six mindsets that distinguish the best leaders from the rest

- Creating a "To BE" list

Please enjoy this interview with the fabulous, Carolyn Dewar.

To learn more about her book, CEO Excellence, you can read more here: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-on-books/ceo-excellence

This is the story of Nicky Jackson, CEO and Founder of RangeMe.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Her career as a Marketing Executive at Kellogg's, Uncle Toby's, Goodman Fielder, Pepsico and Jim Beam

- Developing a baby skincare product for her daughter's eczema

- The frustration for creators/founders to connect with retailers

- RangeMe's launch in 2013, allowing for suppliers and retailers to connect

- What it was like building a platform celebrating it's 10th anniversary that has over 200K suppliers with 1 million products and works with the majority of retailers

Please enjoy this interview with the delightful, Nicky Jackson. To learn more about Nicky and her story, you can visit:

www.rangeme.com and read more about her story here: http://bit.ly/2ays4IZ.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Jessica’s journey from Kansas City, MO

- Growing up (unbeknownst to her) as the worst dancer in her group

- Creating content at the intersection of technology and live experiences

- How the heartbeat of an audience can sync up during live Broadway performances

- Recreating the connection and engagement for virtual audiences

- Being ruthlessly (and recklessly) herself

Please enjoy this conversation with the energizing Jessica Ryan.