Category: Podcast
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From Business School Professor to Venture Capital CFO: Steve Glover’s Leadership Journey | Venture Capital Series
In this compelling episode, Steve Glover, Chief Financial Officer and Administrative Partner at Pelion Venture Partners, shares his remarkable transition from decades as a respected business school professor and auditing expert to becoming a key leader at one of Utah’s most established venture capital firms.
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Innovation in Private Equity: Taylor DeHart’s Operator-First Approach to Restaurant Investing | Venture Capital Series
In this compelling episode, Taylor DeHart, Principal at Mercato Partners Savory Fund, shares his remarkable journey from turning down a full-time offer at Apple to building one of the most successful restaurant investment firms in the country.
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Building Glowforge: Dan Shapiro’s Journey from Personal Crisis to Reinventing an Industry | Venture Capital Series
In this inspiring episode, Dan Shapiro, CEO and co-founder of Glowforge, shares his remarkable journey from early entrepreneurship failures to creating one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns in history.
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Solving America’s Nursing Crisis: Shane Brown discusses NurseIO’s AI-Powered Revolution | Staffing Series
In this inspiring episode, Shane Brown, CEO of NurseIO, shares his remarkable transition from medical device commercialization leader to healthcare technology revolutionary.
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The New Industrial Revolution: Veronica Breckenridge’s Vision for Biology-Based Manufacturing | Venture Capital Series
In this fascinating episode, Veronica Breckenridge, founder and managing partner of First Bight Ventures, shares her remarkable journey from identifying transformative technologies at companies like Apple and Motorola to leading the charge in industrial biotechnology investment.
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Ultimate Work Flexibility: Hunter Sebresos’ Mission to Transform Temp Staffing | Staffing Series
In this inspiring episode, Hunter Sebresos, CEO and Founder of BaconWork, shares his remarkable journey from eight years in the Marine Corps to revolutionizing the staffing industry through technology.
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Faith, Family, and Finance: Jessica McClain’s Balanced Approach to Nonprofit Leadership } Non-profit Series
In this inspiring episode, Jessica McLean, Chief Financial Officer at Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital, shares her remarkable journey from KPMG and IBM to leading financial operations for the largest Girl Scout council in the country, serving 40,000 youth members.
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Noble Purpose Leadership: Zak Hancock’s Employee Ownership Revolution at FST Logistics | Logistics Series
In this inspiring episode, Zak Hancock, Chief Operating Officer at FST Logistics, shares his remarkable journey from psychology student to operations leader, revealing how he transformed a struggling company during one of the most challenging periods in business history.
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Creating Access to Capital: Nikoa Milton Gulstone’s Mission for Black Women Entrepreneurs |Non-Profit Series
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Nikoa Milton Gulstone, founder of Level, shares her extraordinary journey of creating an angel investing community focused on closing the racial wealth gap.
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The Human Side of Private Equity: Rob Carskadden’s Approach to Small Business Acquisitions | Venture Capital Series
In this inspiring episode, Rob Carskadden, co-founder and managing partner of Three Rivers Capital, shares his remarkable journey from working the factory floor at Ford Motor Company to building a successful private equity firm focused on small business transformation.