Leading By Example

Miki Johnson

Intimate conversations with startup and business leaders about how they're growing—personally, interpersonally, and emotionally.

9 Episodes

Jill Macri – Founding Partner, Growth By Design Talent
12/3/2020
49:13
Learn how leading luxury bike trips set Jill up to lead hiring as Airbnb scaled from 150 to 4,000 employees.
Chris Murphy – President, Zoomforth
11/20/2020
43:06
How to transition out of a CEO role gracefully and how to adapt your management to individual needs.
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Lissa Minkin – VP, People & Workplace, Tile
10/30/2020
54:10
Finding execs who live company values and setting strong boundaries — just two of many insights from 25 years in People and HR leadership.
Jen Dennard, Cofounder, Range
9/29/2020
47:20
Rewriting the stories we tell ourselves about what it means to be a leader and a founder.
Matvey Farber – Mechanical Engineering Manager, Applied Materials
8/30/2020
39:15
The difference between building robots and building teams, and how to empower more leaders by leading yourself first.
Margaret Schoelwer – Managing Director, Accenture
8/1/2020
37:25
Learning to regulate strong emotions can make you a better leader—but feeling deeply can also be a superpower that helps you build relationships and connect with your drive and passion, as we hear in this conversation with my long-term friend Margaret Schoelwer.
Sander Daniels – Cofounder, Thumbtack
6/15/2020
45:18
Learning that your greatest strength—which is core to how you understand yourself—is also your greatest weakness is not easy. There are many leaders who would have refused to take that feedback and plowed on without changing course. But not Sander, as you’ll learn from our conversation.
Jackson Solway – Cofounder, Job Portraits
4/29/2020
45:19
For my first episode, it just made sense I'd interview my cofounder and husband Jackson Solway. Job Portraits is the second company we've run together and Jackson's 4th leadership role—reaching all the way back to his time as editor and publisher of his college paper. We discuss his evolution from command-and-control to a nuanced idea of empowerment, and why "what to do next" is his superpower but can also be a curse.
Introduction – Leading By Example
4/23/2020
6:19
It can be lonely at work for someone with all the feels. A quick message from Leading By Example creator Miki Johnson about the (rather personal) impetus for this podcast.

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Leading By Example

Miki Johnson

9 Episodes

Jill Macri – Founding Partner, Growth By Design Talent

Chris Murphy – President, Zoomforth

Lissa Minkin – VP, People & Workplace, Tile

Jen Dennard, Cofounder, Range

Matvey Farber – Mechanical Engineering Manager, Applied Materials

Margaret Schoelwer – Managing Director, Accenture

Sander Daniels – Cofounder, Thumbtack

Jackson Solway – Cofounder, Job Portraits

Introduction – Leading By Example