The concept:
Interview and unscripted student audience Q&A with a successful leader about the human drama of personal life experiences which shaped our guest's appetite to lead, confidence to take risks, capacity to be decisive, ability to engage and inspire others.
Learning moments including influence of parents and family, incidents in school, summer jobs, role models, setbacks and recovery, visible and invisible "angels" along with management philosophy, operating beliefs and values. Internet and cable tv distribution.
The spirit:
Opportunity for aspiring future leaders to go beyond the veil of the public persona of the CEO.Opportunity for established leader to be the one whose story of comment changed many lives.
Past guests (alphabetical in order of company):
Krispy Kreme (Daryl Brewster), Loral Space & Communications (Bernard Schwartz), NASDAQ (Bob Greifeld), Pitney Bowes (Mike Critelli), PriceWaterhouseCoopers (Samuel DiPiazza), WPP Advertising (Sir Martin Sorrel).
Next Slate of Guests
Simon Assad (Heavy.com)
Cathy Kinney (NYSE)
Richard Parsons (Time Warner)
Michelle Peluso (Travelocity)
David Snow (Medco Health)
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The concept:
Weekly podcasts of interviews with successful entrepreneurs that spotlight the challenges and successes of entrepreneurs. Startup Studio inspires audiences by showcasing examples of people who once lived ordinary lives and went on to create something extraordinary from the businesses or organizations they created from scratch. They did it. You can too.
The spirit:
Focus on genesis and story of the company along with key success tips. Opportunity for successful entrepreneurs to give something back.
Past guests:
Tazo Tea founder
Coinstar founder
Esprit founder
George Foreman
Embrace Pet Insurance founder
FeedBurner co-founder Matt Shobe
Aggregate Knowledge co-founder Chris Law
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Betsy Flanagan
Host, Producer and Serial Entrepreneur |
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