Tom Leighton, CEO and Co-founder, Akamai Technologies
C-Speak: The Language of Executives
English - November 15, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsCareers Business Entrepreneurship boston ceo entrepreneur business cfo coo industry massachusetts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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As a former MIT math professor, Tom Leighton, Ph.D., approaches business with rigor and a critical eye toward uncovering the truth. As a leader whose company, Akamai Technologies, was deeply challenged during the dot-com era, he also understands an organization’s culture and the people make all the difference in its success.
In this episode, Leighton also outlines how Akamai makes the online experience better and safer for users, the leadership skills he gained as the company grew and how executives can help create a great employee experience in their own organizations. Powered by PNC Bank.
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