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@canela_media Co-Founder & CEO Isabel Rafferty Zavala heard “no” from 180 VCs before her first yes.
She had two wins behind her, a live product, users and sales data. The shift came when she found investors who understood the Latino market.
Find the room that can see you.
When Will asked @VitaCoco's Mike Kirban if he was ever tempted by big players coming for the brand, Mike didn’t talk valuations. He talked about brand risk.
Big companies often do not give new categories enough time. Vita Coco did, and that patience became the advantage.
@DUDEwipes just hit $1B in lifetime sales.
Early on, Sean Riley was picking up recycled boxes from the dump to save on shipping.
The lesson: as you grow, keep the resourcefulness that big competitors cannot buy.
Full episode on Executive House. Link below.
“If you don’t educate humanity, then what kind of humanity are we going to have?”
@Google's Pilar Manchón sees AI as a human issue, not just a tech one.
On this Tech Series episode, she talks responsible AI, values-led leadership and why leaders must disrupt themselves now.
@MorningBrew grew fast, then had to rebuild.
After scaling too quickly and going through layoffs, leadership had to reset the culture and make painful people decisions.
The lesson: knowing when to trim, reset, and rebuild separates companies that recover from those that don’t.
Coca-Cola bought @VitaCoco biggest competitor.
Mike Kirban sat in his bathtub with a bottle of whiskey and said: we're dead. He came out with a plan.
Coke changed the product, pushed too fast, and walked away. Vita Coco now holds 50% of the market.
Underrated leadership skill: knowing when to hand off the mic.
@Columbia_Biz analyzed 78,000+ earnings calls and found that executives who invited colleagues to speak by name were more likely to become CEO.
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What happens when AI starts fighting back?
Gigamon President and CEO Shane Buckley discusses a real-world AI-driven attack that kept changing its behavior faster than defenders could respond.
Watch the full conversation on the CEO Series with @Executivehouse_: ow.ly/WOGT50Z8h0W
People told Unleashed Brands CEO Michael Browning Jr. he was too young to do something great. It is good he never listened.
Lear more about his mission is to redefine the scales of greatness for the next generation on the Executive House YouTube channel.
Alan Trefler saw a better way to build software, brought it to his boss, and was told no.
When the company sold he built it himself with no venture capital and no cloud.
40 years later he is still CEO of @Pega#Leadership#Entrepreneurship#CEO#BusinessLeadership#Founder
Kids are spending more time on screens, less time outside, and less time with each other. Founder & CEO Michael Browning Jr. has built his work around changing that.
Watch the full episode now on the Executive House YouTube channel. Link in the comments.
We did an upside down interview, zip lined, jumped off a climbing wall, and ate pizza.
Yes, this was all at a video shoot.
Full episode with @UrbanAirPark founder Michael Browning Jr. drops Thursday on the Executive House YouTube channel.
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He had no investors, no franchising experience, and every bank and landlord told him no.
Unleashed Brands CEO Michael Browning Jr. kept going anyway. Today Unleashed Brands has 1,500+ locations and serves 20 million kids a year.
Full episode of The CEO Series drops Thursday.
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