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15. Guest Kelsey Behringer Redefines Leadership After a Private Equity Exit

15. Guest Kelsey Behringer Redefines Leadership After a Private Equity Exit

Episode 15 · · 23:28

What actually happens after a founder steps aside and a new CEO steps in? Kelsey Behringer, CEO of Packback, joins us to unpack the emotional and operational realities of leading a c...
14. Guest Ira Weiss Dives Into the Hidden Work of High-Impact Boards

14. Guest Ira Weiss Dives Into the Hidden Work of High-Impact Boards

Episode 14 · · 23:56

Venture capitalist and Booth professor Ira Weiss joins Momentum Mode to break down what great board members actually do, how investor dynamics shift across funding stages, and why ea...
13. Guest Amanda Lannert on Accidental Leadership and Scaling with Heart

13. Guest Amanda Lannert on Accidental Leadership and Scaling with Heart

Episode 13 · · 23:47

Amanda Lannert became CEO of Jellyvision by surprise—literally. In this episode, the longtime leader of Jellyvision shares how she grew into the role, navigated scale without losing ...
12. Guest Dan Dal Degan Unpacks Building, Selling, and Leading Elite Companies

12. Guest Dan Dal Degan Unpacks Building, Selling, and Leading Elite Companies

Episode 12 · · 24:58

We’re back—with a new name! Opening the C-Suite is now Momentum Mode. Same podcast, same candid conversations—now with an even sharper focus on building and sustaining momentum in le...
11. First-Time CEO: Navigating the Transition with Confidence

11. First-Time CEO: Navigating the Transition with Confidence

Episode 11 · · 18:41

10. Mergers and Acquisitions: What Every CEO Should Know

10. Mergers and Acquisitions: What Every CEO Should Know

Episode 10 · · 17:27

9. Choosing between external vs. internal senior hire

9. Choosing between external vs. internal senior hire

Episode 9 · · 16:41

8. How & When to Fire a Senior Executive

8. How & When to Fire a Senior Executive

Episode 8 · · 17:49

7. How Does the CEO Get Paid?

7. How Does the CEO Get Paid?

Episode 7 · · 10:09

6. Leadership Meetings

6. Leadership Meetings

Episode 6 · · 17:16

5. Layoffs and RIFs from a CEO's perspective

5. Layoffs and RIFs from a CEO's perspective

Episode 5 · · 18:06

4. Advisory Boards: why? when? how?

4. Advisory Boards: why? when? how?

Episode 4 · · 15:39

3. Board Management

3. Board Management

Episode 3 · · 16:41

2. How to Nail the First Board Meeting After a Financing

2. How to Nail the First Board Meeting After a Financing

Episode 2 · · 14:36

1. Annual Planning Process (a surprisingly less boring topic than it sounds)

1. Annual Planning Process (a surprisingly less boring topic than it sounds)

Episode 1 · · 19:13