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Aicha Evans on Zoox’s Path to Creating Autonomous Robotaxis Apr 06, 2021

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Aicha Evans is one of the world’s key drivers of innovation.

She is the CEO of Zoox, a company dedicated to perfecting and producing self-driving, zero emissions vehicles. Before joining the company in early 2019, Evans also held several leadership roles at Intel Corporation, including most recently as Chief Strategy Officer. She is a member of the George Washington University Engineering Hall of Fame and was named to Business Insider’s list of 100 People Transforming Business.

Aicha joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about leading the self-driving car revolution, her leadership journey and much more.

Three Key Things You'll Learn

How studying the humanities can yield valuable lessons in leadership.
How Aicha advanced to the highest level of Intel.
What the future of autonomous vehicles made hold.

Warren Rustand on a Life of Purpose and Servant Leadership Mar 30, 2021

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Warren Rustand is a serial entrepreneur, educator and public servant, and he has dedicated his life to serving others in business, public service and his family life. Warren served as Appointments Secretary to President Gerald Ford, has been Chairman or CEO of 17 companies and has served on the board of more than 20 others. He is also the author of the new book, The Leader Within Us.

Warren joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk how to working for President Ford, raising a family of seven children and 19 grandchildren, playing in the NBA, and building a purpose-driven life.

Robert Rosenberg on Building Dunkin' Donuts into an Empire Mar 23, 2021

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Robert Rosenberg is the former CEO of Dunkin’ Donuts. During his leadership tenure, Rosenberg grew the company from a family business with 100 stores and $10 million in sales into a global enterprise with 6,500 stores and $2.5 billion in annual revenue. Rosenberg is also the author of the recent book, Around the Corner To Around the World, where he shares the history of his tenure and the lessons he learned along the way.

Robert joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about the surprisingly dramatic history of Dunkin' building trust in a global organization, and the crucial responsibilities of every CEO.

Erin Moriarty on A Life of True Crime Reporting Mar 16, 2021

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Erin Moriarty is one of America's top true crime reporters. She has been a CBS News journalist for three decades, serving as a correspondent on 48 Hours since 1990. Her work is featured throughout CBS’ news programs, and she is the host of the true-crime podcast My Life of Crime. Erin has received nine Emmy awards and has covered stories such as the Iraq War, the death of Princess Diana, the JonBenet Ramsey case and the story of infamous millionaire Robert Durst.

Erin joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about how she prepares to interview accused criminals, how she broke into broadcast journalism, and much more.

Kara Goldin on Building Hint and Being Undaunted Mar 09, 2021

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Kara Goldin is the founder and CEO of Hint Inc., known for its award winning Hint flavored water. She has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year in Northern California, one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business and one of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs. She’s also the host of The Kara Goldin Show and the author of the new book, Undaunted.

Kara joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about building a top beverage brand from scratch, her new book, and much more.

Three Key Things You'll Learn

How Kara overcame professional burnout and solved her health problems.
How Kara built Hint from scratch, and created a health revolution.
How Kara overcame the initial obstacles Hint faced and built a famous brand.

Patty McCord on Netflix's Game-Changing Culture (Repost) Mar 02, 2021

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Patty McCord is one of the world’s greatest thinkers on company culture. As the Chief Talent Officer at Netflix, she co-authored the Netflix Culture Deck, which Sheryl Sandberg called “maybe the most important document to come out of Silicon Valley,” and which completely changed the way leaders think about company culture.

Patty joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about starting out in the company culture field, developing the Netflix Culture Deck and how to build an engaged, high-performing company with a world-renowned culture.

Eric Siu on Leveling Up in Business and Life Feb 23, 2021

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Eric Siu, is a top expert on marketing and business. He’s an investor, founder and advisor. He is the Chairman of Single Grain, a digital marketing agency that has worked with companies like Amazon, Uber and Salesforce. He's the host of two podcasts, Marketing School with Neil Patel and Leveling Up. He’s also the author of a new book, Leveling Up, which releases Wednesday, February 24.

Eric joined host Robert Glazer to talk about building his marketing career, and how to level up in business and life.

Laura Gassner Otting on Building Life Around Your Mission Feb 16, 2021

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Laura Gassner Otting is an expert on helping others find alignment between their purpose and their work. She is a Washington Post bestselling author and keynote speaker who challenges readers and audiences to think beyond their limitations and discover their professional purpose. She has started and led multiple organizations and has authored two books, Mission Driven and Limitless. She has also delivered a TEDx talk, served on Hillary Clinton’s National Finance Committee and was a Presidential Appointee in Bill Clinton’s White House.

Laura joined Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to share her lessons from the White House, how to excel by serving a greater mission, and more.

Colin Bryar on Working with Jeff Bezos and Working Backwards Feb 09, 2021

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Colin Bryar worked on Amazon’s senior leadership team for 12 years, starting in 1998, including serving as Jeff Bezos’ Chief of Staff for two years. Colin is co-founder of Working Backwards LLC, an executive coaching firm, and the co-author of the new book Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon, which is now available for purchase.

Colin joins host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about Amazon's secrets to success, Jeff Bezos' leadership style and more.

The core principles Amazon uses to achieve world-leading results.
The essentials of Jeff Bezos' leadership style.
The keys to Amazon's top-tier hiring strategy.

Todd Hartley on Storytelling and World-Class Video Marketing Feb 02, 2021

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Todd Hartley is a master of marketing. He is the founder of WireBuzz, a firm that helps businesses amplify their sales with world class video marketing. He’s also a sought after speaker on video marketing, creating compelling marketing narratives, and leading others to overcome adversity.

Todd joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to talk about optimizing video presentation in an increasingly virtual workplace, how to become a top speaker, and much more.

Three Key Things You'll Learn

What Todd thinks is the next big opportunity in marketing and SEO.
Which social platforms and channels companies should participate in, and which to avoid.
How to create cold-outreach marketing that actually wins over customers.

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