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Caroline Green's journey from high-achieving Ivy Leaguer to re-discovering her authentic purpose as a life coach for determined moms.

The story of Wild Friends peanut butter company and growing the business at Green Zebra Grocery.

The story of Wild Friends peanut butter company and growing the business at Green Zebra Grocery.

The story of Wild Friends peanut butter company and growing the business at Green Zebra Grocery.

We turn the tables this interview with our host, Tom Leung, getting interviewed by his career coach, Jane Faulkner, about his time after Google as SVP of Product at a small cap public company followed by his two startups.

We turn the tables this interview with our host, Tom Leung, getting interviewed by his career coach, Jane Faulkner, about his time at Harvard Business School, Microsoft, a Kleiner Perkins startup, and the product management team at Google.

We turn the tables this interview with our host, Tom Leung, getting interviewed by his career coach, Jane Faulkner, about his childhood, undergrad at Bowdoin, first job in management consulting, and getting in to Harvard. 

Jessicah Mah's journey as the 19 year old co-founder and CEO of YC startup Indinero and their journey over the last 5 years.

We talked with Vicki Weeks about her career journey from growing up in Seattle, studying at Bowdoin College in Maine, teaching in Peru, getting her Master's degree in Education at Harvard, and eventually helping set up the Lakeside School's global education programs before opening her own educational consulting firm.

This was a follow up interview to our original Career Stories podcast with Chris Louie, SVP of Talent at Nielsen. In this interview, we got a chance to dive deeper into his time at McKinsey (including what he didn't love about it) as well as how he navigated his moves at Nielsen from corporate strategy to marketing to talent acquisition.

Career discussion with Chris Louie about how he started out in a rotational program at Lucent after doing his undergrad at Wharton before getting his Columbia MBA and serving as a strategic management consultant at Mckinsey before taking his current executive role at Nielsen.

Career discussion with Daniel Kroese about how he started out in finance as a currency trader, then worked on the Romney Readiness Team, before running the campaign and now serving as Chief of Staff of a US Congressman. 

Career discussion with Jonathan Sposato about his current career chapter from starting Picmonkey (taking it to tens of millions of users), to its eventual sale to Google, and then his work at Google as part of the Google Plus initiative. We wrap with discussion of Picmonkey and his latest initiatives.

Career discussion with Jonathan Sposato about his mid career chapters from joining Microsoft in the 1990's to presenting to Bill Gates on web strategy to starting his second company which would then get acquired by Google. 

Career discussion with Jonathan Sposato about his early career chapters from growing up in Brooklyn and Hong Kong, finding his identity in Seattle, and starting what would turn into a serial entrepreneurship career starting his first company a year out of college.

Career discussion with Michelle Kuruc about her career arc from law to prosecuting undercover operations at the DOJ to working at the United Nations in Rome, to heading up Ocean Policy at the World Wildlife Foundation.

Career discussion with Michelle Kuruc about her career arc from law school to prosecuting undercover operations at the Department of Justice to working at the United Nations in Rome, to heading up Ocean Policy at the World Wildlife Foundation.

Career discussion with Richard Sim about his 5 years at Facebook, how he evaluates job candidates for his team, and how he's managing his transition from individual contributor to team manager and leader.

Biographical career interview with Richard Sim about his journey from Anchor Intelligence to Director of Product Marketing at Facebook. This is part three of a three part interview. Business advice, management advice, career tools, and good conversation.

Biographical career interview with Richard Sim about his journey from Wharton to Microsoft to Anchor Intelligence. This is part two of a three part interview. Business advice, management advice, career tools, and good conversation.