Afleveringen
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Today’s guest, Eric Boggs, joins the podcast to talk about growing a business with minimal capital raised. It’s not necessarily easier or more difficult than building a VC-backed company, he says, but there are different strategies and lessons to learn.
Eric is the Founder & CEO at RevBoss, and has spent his career building companies and advising CEOs. Don’t miss the valuable perspective in this episode!
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Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt welcomes Jess Hunt, who is an Operating Partner at Long Ridge Equity Partners, an independent board member, and a CEO advisor.
They dive deep into her career journey, which started in human paleontology, but quickly transferred to the startup world. Tune in as Jess shares about working with founders, the importance of strong branding, and the ins and outs of talent marketplaces.
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The interview process can be an arduous one, and when things finally come down to the top candidates, many leaders are tempted to rush through to the end. John Tincoff of REMUS Capital calls this stage “the last mile,” and in today’s episode, he’s sharing why finishing strong can make or break the success of the hiring process.
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We’re welcoming Jon and Jax Bari back to the podcast! If you missed their last episode, you should know Jax is the youngest founder to appear on The Daily Bolster. The fifth-grader and his dad Jon founded the nonprofit Celiac Journey, raising awareness and advocating for kids with Celiac Disease.
Today, they’re sharing three things they look for when interviewing potential leaders. Tune in to find out what they are!
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What’s on your to-be-read list? Executive coach George Janson is sharing the top three books he believes CEOs should read. Tune in to find out what they are and why they’re so valuable for leaders.
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Today on The Daily Bolster, Henry Ward, CEO of Carta, joins Matt to talk about managing conflict among your leadership team.
When decision-makers disagree, he recommends a perspective shift. Don’t ask who’s right—everyone might be right at different times and for different reasons. Instead, reframe the discussion and determine which perspective the business needs at the moment. It’s all about timing.
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Tune in to this deep dive episode as Matt interviews Kevin Ryan, Founder and CEO of AlleyCorp. Kevin is an influential leader in the New York tech scene, with success stories including companies like DoubleClick, Gilt, and Business Insider. He and Matt discuss betting on the internet in the ‘90s, surviving the dot-com burst, the importance of data, and what makes a successful founder. Don’t miss this value-packed episode!
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Here at Bolster, we’re big fans of development tools like CEO peer groups or executive forums—but what do leaders actually get out of them?
In this episode, Matt welcomes Jim Porcarelli, who is a Vistage Chair, an experienced founder and CEO, and a CEO and executive coach. Tune in as they chat about the benefits of CEO peer groups, from unbiased feedback to encouragement and ideas.
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Self-awareness and a growth mindset are the two biggest things Claire Hughes Johnson looks for when hiring leaders—but how does she determine those characteristics within the limitations of an interview process? In this episode of The Daily Bolster, she’s sharing her interview strategy, including a sample of the questions she asks.
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We’re welcoming legendary marketing expert Seth Godin to the podcast! Tune in as Seth and Matt talk about presenting ideas to the right people, the importance of hearing the word “no,” and The Wizard of Oz. This is an episode you don’t want to miss.
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What lessons do Fortune 10 companies have for growth-stage businesses? Today, Matt interviews Carla Vernón to find out.
Tune in as Carla shares the insights she picked up at large companies, such as Amazon and General Mills, that inform her current work as CEO of The Honest Company.
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Today on The Daily Bolster, Matt welcomes Julie Bernard, who is a career e-commerce and marketing leader, board member, and now, a fractional executive.
Throughout Julie’s career, her focus has been on merging data-driven decisions with human connection. Tune in as she shares about her career journey and the leaders who empowered her to grow.
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Today, Matt welcomes Sanj Sanampudi, Founder and CEO of Bardo, to The Daily Bolster. Tune in to learn about the strategies he used to successfully—and quickly—build a reputation as a thought leader in his space.
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Today’s guest, Josh Baer, is the Founder & CEO of Capital Factory, which invests in early-stage companies and supports entrepreneurs in Texas. Tune in as Josh shares why he views Texas—and specifically Austin—as an up-and-coming force in the startup ecosystem.
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Alongside her position as the CEO of Him For Her, Jocelyn Mangan has served on and helped build a variety of boards. Today, she’s sharing her thoughts on the qualities of an all-star board member.
❓ They ask thoughtful questions
🔍 They act as an overseer vs. an operator
⌚️ They are willing to invest time
Whether you’re a veteran board member or stepping into the role for the first time, this is a valuable episode you don’t want to miss!
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Today, Charles Bonello, CEO of Vivvi, joins Matt to talk about how to get comfortable leading through ambiguity—something all startup leaders face. Tune in for practical tips that will help you move forward with confidence.
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Today we’re welcoming Rick Gilfillan, who is not only a doctor, CEO, and thought leader in the healthcare space, but also Matt’s father-in-law!
Tune in as they talk about Rick’s transition from family doctor to multi-time CEO in the healthcare space. His interest in health policy began before he even went to medical school, and ever since, his career has been focused on finding ways to deliver better care and better outcomes. This is a fascinating episode you don’t want to miss!
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Do you need a COO? How do you find the right one for the job? No two COOs are the same—which can make it a confusing role to hire for. Matt and today’s guest, Jess Hunt, both get asked how to hire for this role all the time, so today they’re breaking down their answers.
Jess is a senior technology operating executive, board member, and startup advisor. Tune in to learn all about the COO role and how to find the right leader to fill it.
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Establishing a single source of truth can be a challenge when it comes to marketing data. Tune in as Matt Blumberg and Mark Friedman talk about how CEOs and CMOs can get on the same page.
Mark is a data-driven CMO with experience at companies like Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, and Steve Madden. This episode is full of practical advice—you don’t want to miss it!
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Today’s episode includes the youngest founder we’ve had on the podcast! Fifth grader Jax Bari and his father, Jon, co-founded the nonprofit Celiac Journey, to raise awareness of the pediatric experience of Celiac Disease and push for appropriate food labeling practices.
Tune in to hear them talk about the power of authentic storytelling, Jax’s meeting with the president, and more.
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