What do world-class mountaineering and entrepreneurship have in common? Jenn Drummond shares how mistakes, resilience, and tough decisions—on mountains and in business—shaped her path to …
Amazon’s Culture of Experimentation and Learning with John Rossman
What does it really take to make big bets without betting the company? Former Amazon executive John Rossman shares inside stories from launching Amazon Marketplace and explains how leaders can learn …
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Bouncing Back from Mistakes and Advocating for Diversity in Casting with Jazzy Collins
What if speaking up about injustice might risk your career—but staying silent feels worse? Casting director Jazzy Collins shares how one difficult career detour and one very public stand became …
The Military Approach to Learning from Failure with George A. Milton
What if failure wasn’t something to avoid—but something leaders actively prepare for? Retired Army Colonel George A. Milton explains how the military treats failure as a starting point for learning, …
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Thrive with a Hybrid Workplace Without Getting Sued: Julie Kantor and Felice Ekelman
Hybrid work promises flexibility—but one misstep can damage culture or trigger legal trouble. Business psychologist Julie Kantor and employment attorney Felice Ekelman share hard-earned lessons about …
Avoiding Costly HR and Leadership Mistakes with Tom Applegarth
What’s the real cost of getting a people decision wrong? HR veteran Tom Applegarth shares a million-dollar lesson about firing decisions, escalation failures, and how leaders can avoid mistakes that …
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