Category: Lightbulb Moment
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Lightbulb Moments with Andre Charoo
Andre Charoo (Partner at Maple VC, a colleague that I became close with in our time at Hired) lives an interesting life these days. He runs a highly successful Venture fund that is centered around the thesis of backing Canadian entrepreneurs that are scaling in America and beyond, all of this while living in South…
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Lightbulb Moments with Bruce Wang
Bruce Wang is a buddy from the best neighborhood in San Francisco (Cole Valley – don’t @ me!). When I started Lightbulb Moments not too long ago, my mission was to surface the key moments that transformed careers and ultimately lives while also staying connected and growing my network in return. Bruce’s journey has led…
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Lightbulb Moments with Jeff Gore
This was an incredibly inspiring conversation I had with Jeff Gore on his Lightbulb Moments. Jeff’s a personal mentor of mine and you can see why, he’s gone through many challenges and because of his perspective, helped me get through a few challenging moments of my own by offering empathy but also a kick in…
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Lightbulb Moments with Ed Schaffer
“There’s something about when there’s a crisis, I become more focused but you have to do things with a heart. This is a people business and while you’re making these tough decisions, you have to ensure you have their best interest in mind.”
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Lightbulb Moments with Colby Moosman
Colby and I met in 2020 when we both worked for Sama. Colby ran finance while I ran GTM, when partnering I always respected his calm demeanor and thoughtful approach to solving complex, seemingly urgent problems. He brought Zen-like balance to an organization that was transforming into a high-growth Enterprise SaaS from a non-profit, services-orientated…
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Lightbulb Moments with Heather Samaras
I worked with Heather during a crucial time in my career, one which definitely stacks up on my own Lightbulb Moment Christmas Tree. It was 2006, I was promoted to run my first team when I was in the agency recruiting world. More exciting was the move from Chicago to San Francisco, a city that…
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