Fortune's Path Podcast
60 episodes - English - Latest episode: 28 days ago -The Fortune's Path Podcast explores the role of virtue in business to help you get more of what you want by helping others get what they want. See more at www.fortunespath.com
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Jake Levirne On How to Use AI and The Internet the Right Way, How It Affects Our Psyche and How to Use New Tools Ethically.
June 25, 2024 19:46 - 1 hour - 62 MBOn the risk of AI programing leading to crummy software: "At the end of the day AI is just a tool, right? And so it's how we choose to use it that could have impacts there. If we allow AI usage to be an excuse to move quickly [when developing software], but sloppily, then yeah, we're going to build more and more software that is is tenuous and has the potential of falling over." On the idea of AI being able to help junior developers become senior developers more quickly: "Unless we are int...
Beth Antony: Navigating a Better Way Through the College Application Process
May 20, 2024 19:47 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBKey Takeaways “Applying to college is a series of tasks where you need information, guidance, and you need support through your own discernment process. It doesn’t have to be terrible. It doesn’t have to be scary.” “I use the word discern a lot. And I do that intentionally to discern who they are. Because when you start a college as a freshman, you're not the same person you are when you finish as a senior. And we need to get that right environment where it can be flexible and support that...
Sloane Scott on Healthcare Self-Pay, Creating Shareholder Value
May 05, 2024 20:51 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB2:12 - Why she became a self-pay patient after two medical bankruptcies. 9:22 - How to navigate self-pay by removing fear-based thinking (I must have health insurance) and negotiate with every single healthcare service you pay for. 11:02 - The freedom that comes with leaving health insurance behind and embracing self pay. 11:58 - How hospital foundations and patient pay advocates have emerged to embrace (somewhat) self-pay. 12:49 - As a high earner, she does not use these foundations, ...
Jason Moore on Selling SaaS into Healthcare
March 14, 2024 12:10 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBTakeaways: Selling into healthcare takes a long time - for good reason. Having worked in both the education and healthcare market selling software, both are difficult markets. While healthcare has more budget than education, both take forever to make a decision. Young entrepreneurs should think about getting some enterprise-level experience before starting a company. How entrepreneurship is like parenthood: you don't know it until you try it. Early technical decisions can have an outsi...
Eric Satz Makes the Case for Alternative Assets
February 29, 2024 22:42 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBTakeaways: Why it's not so much that Eric is a believer in alternative assets, but that he believes in a diversification of investment portfolios. That illiquidity of alternative assets is a feature, not a bug. The legal challenges of getting Alto started took longer than the anticipated technical challenges of simplifying the workflow processes of alternative investments. The 'greater fool' theory in investments. How public markets are no longer being driven by the fundamentals of i...
Sharon Chou — How to AI
January 30, 2024 21:31 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBTakeaways Understanding the basics of circuits and quantum computing is essential in comprehending the potential of AI. Transparency and explainability are crucial in AI decision-making to ensure accountability and mitigate bias. Data curation is a critical step in developing AI models to avoid unintended biases and improve accuracy. The application of AI in mortgage and loan decisions requires careful consideration of fairness and ethical implications. Higher education is correlated wit...
What Software Makers Can Learn From Adidas
January 18, 2024 22:48 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBNorbert talks about how Adidas starts its shoe manufacturing process, beginning with a business unit who outlines the market need in a comprehensive brief. Then, a designer group begins experimenting with colors, materials and textures. "There's 250-350 operations that need to happen to put one pair of footwear together, so it's a long process... taking up to 16 months," says Norbert. Every new material and material supplier is tested, based on internal standards. Once it moves to being man...
Rich Bouchner: Dogs, sales, and Life
January 18, 2024 15:25 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBHow can a dog get you through bad times? How does selling door to door to non-English speakers prepare you for a career in finance? What should you look for when investing in real estate? These are some of the questions we ask Rich Boucher, veteran real estate investor, dog lover, and sales expert. Rich is the Senior Director, Capital Markets for Alpha Investing, a private equity real estate firm providing investors with access to institutional-grad assets with compelling, risk-adjusted re...
Chris Boyd: Fintech and Incentivizing Hourly Workers
October 17, 2023 19:45 - 54 minutes - 50 MBTom talks with Chris Boyd, former VP of Product at Nashville unicorn Built Technologies and now head of product for Trunk Tools, a construction fintech startup. At Built and now at Trunk Tools, Chris is focused on solving the skilled labor shortage by enabling project leaders to increase workforce productivity, safety, and profitability by aligning incentives from top to bottom. Chris joined the Fortune's Path podcast recently from Stanford University, where he was attending a venture capit...
Ray Guzman — AI & Overcoming the Paper Ceiling
September 26, 2023 19:01 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBRay Guzman, CEO of Switchpoint Ventures, talks about how he joined the military at 17 years old, met his wife shortly after joining the military, and life got really real, really fast. Ray got involved in computer training with a focus on automation. Ray and his wife invested in a commuter in 1995 and became early adopters of technology. Ray tells Tom what non-technical people should know about AI. AI does a good job of stitching words together. What is sometimes lost in that is the sequence...
Andrew Kerr-How making software is like making a movie
August 24, 2023 17:50 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBAndrew tells Tom about his book The Humility Imperative. Andrew tells how he likes speaking about and teaching on leadership, and how the book came from requests from students to write down his message. Andrew describes how Jim Collin's Good to Great influenced his thinking on humility in business. Andrew tells how ambition directed on behalf of a cause is much more powerful than personal ambition. Andrew tells how, even now as a $20m+ business, small clients are just as important to FortyA...
Luther Cale— Working to make healthcare safer, remote from Ecuador
July 27, 2023 19:29 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBLuther Cale, Vice President of Clinical Programs at Healthstream, the leading healthcare talent management and clinical readiness solution, talks with Tom about how he enjoys living in Ecuador and raising his daughter there. Luther has been working from other countries for over 15 years. He tells us when it's important to be back in the office and when it's better to be remote. Tom talks about the difficulty of building political capital in a remote work environment. Luther tells how hybrid...
Chris Bradle — Is it good to be genuine at work?
July 13, 2023 18:06 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBLong time designer, distance runner, and product leader Chris Bradle tells Tom about how his career as an athlete has effected his work in business. Chris suggested that the difference between winning new business and losing is being genuine. Tom asks if it's even a good idea to be authentic at work. Tom tells a story about getting laid off and asks if professionalism is like putting on a mask. Chris says putting on a mask is terrible. Vulnerability is not about being emotional, but about be...
Nigel Hammond-Making SaaS Sticky
June 22, 2023 14:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBNigel tells Tom about his company Foresight and how it helps other B2B SaaS companies make their customers successful. Nigel didn't set out to be an entrepreneur. He worked at DealCloud with his co-founder when DealCloud went from series A through acquisition and finally to IPO. Nigel worked in sales there but found that unfulfilling. He moved to account management and focused on giving clients more value so they would be more likely to renew, tolerate price increases, and buy additional pro...
Amin Haidar-Managing Product Managers
May 08, 2023 21:40 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBHow do you manage and measure product managers? What is the Shape Up methodology and why should you care about it? How do you build a process that creates great products? These are some of the question Tom asks sales and product management veteran Amin Haidar, a six year veteran of Asurion, one of the largest and most profitable private tech companies in America. Tom first met Amin while he was still in college, working full-time at Healthstream while getting his degree. His intelligence, a...
Walter Hindman—Junkdrop & Charity for Profit
April 21, 2023 21:16 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB26 year old Walter Hindman tells Tom how he became CEO after losing his job during COVID when his offer was rescinded. Walter tells Tom about Junkdrop Nashville, his junk removal business that gives reusable material to charities. Walter explains why integrity is important to his differentiation. Walter does not give his donors a tax break, but he does show them where their reusable items end up and who they benefit. Walter talks about his dream of growing Junkdrop through franchises. Tom di...
Teja Yenamandra—How you know it's time to raise money
April 17, 2023 23:37 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBTeja Yenamandra, CEO of gun.io, a staffing and placement firm for software engineers, talks about why he took money after boot strapping his business successfully. Tom and Teja discuss the future of software engineering, automation, and ChatGBT. Teja sees automation being used for invoicing and other parts of running his business, but not for writing code just yet. Tom talks about how insight hasn’t been automated yet. Teja has been a CEO for ten years, though he’s less than 40. Teja loves ...
Cooper McGoodwin - prioritization and delegating to a two year old
March 10, 2023 06:25 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBLong time product manager Cooper McGoodwin talks about priotizing features, delegation, and potty training his two and half year old. He and Tom also discuss the pitfalls of scrum and agile, why roadmaps are necessary but overblown, why the only roadmap that matters is the one you can keep in your head, and how prioritization should follow moral principles. Tom makes a case that bad user experience and technical debt are ethical dilemmas because people suffer for them. Cooper talks about how...
Ben Kettle – Why product and sales are the same job
January 17, 2023 20:39 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBBen tells the story of how he started his sales consultancy. Ben talks about getting laid off and how he helped his team, many of whom were also laid off, through the process. Ben says if you're not getting pulled into working for yourself then maybe you shouldn't do it. Tom talks about how anyone who is in the arts like an actor or a writer is in business for themself. Ben and Tom talk about how getting your first customer is what marks the start of any business. Tom and Ben discuss how we ...
Katie Reilly: Winning is when all boats rise
November 01, 2022 15:12 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBKatie Reilly, long-time product management leader, describes how product management is the glue between technology, sales, and go-to-market and how any organization can benefit from product management. Katie and Tom discuss how the discipline of product management is needed to make sure a product meets the needs of the market. Tom asks Katie how she applies product management to her own life. Katie tells how winning is when all boats rise - helping others achieve outcomes and how improving t...
Robert Carroll – Interface design and asking, "What do you want to achieve?"
September 16, 2022 18:41 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBRobert Carroll, successful entrepreneur and product leader, tells Tom about his journey as a father and how he’s approached different stages of his career based on his personal needs. Robert tells about an early digital video product he built that sold for $300,000 a unit, and then discusses how a technical advantage can evaporate quickly. Tom asks if it's better to be consistently bad in software interfaces than to be uniquely good. Robert talks about how markets define standards like the Q...
John Farkas – Collaborative Leadership
August 10, 2022 14:57 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBJohn Farkas, founder of Golden Spiral Marketing, tells how his first job working in a hardware store prepared him for a career in marketing. According to John, marketing is largely about helping people find the right tools to get a job done. John talks about how his first career in theater led to the founding of his digital agency. From theater John learned there are many different ways to get an idea across, and how important audience interactions are to communication. John followed his lov...
Chris Gann – Only Fools are Certain
July 27, 2022 19:06 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBChris Gann started in product development when he was very young, working in healthcare EDI at the dawn of HIPAA while promoting his punk band. Chris taught himself to use the resources available and "read recipes" to make new products. "I learn through doing," says Chris, "and it can be hard to give direction to others when you learn through doing." Today Chris is a leader of other product managers. When he's hiring he looks for disposition and character over direct product experience. Curi...
Bob Batcheler – Growing Your Network with Lean
July 12, 2022 23:25 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBBob "Batch" Batcheler shares his secret for growing his consultancy and finding great companies. He gives his services away, and that makes people want more. Batch tells how his initial conversations lead to one of three outcomes: he has no interest (almost never), he knows someone who can help more than him, or he knows how he can help. Batch tells how his free exploration leads to a request for a commitment to an engagement, and how some of those commitments lead to full-time employment. B...
Ann Howard on Leadership and Feeling Good About the Future
June 29, 2022 16:16 - 1 hour - 154 MBAnn Howard, product and technology leader, talks about how leaders need to share information widely and make decisions publicly. Ann says leaders are charged with predicting the future. She lays out her method for making decisions, knowing that there are very few decisions that are irreversible. Ann describes how to scale decisions down, test them, and get information about risks, describes the differences between leadership and management, and how she builds teams that are accountable to ea...
How to find companies to invest in and what it takes to sell with Adam Zais
June 02, 2022 18:58 - 1 hour - 148 MBWhat makes a great sales person? And how do you pick a company to invest your money and talent with? These are some of the questions we ask old friend of Fortune's Path Adam Zais. Adam is a longtime technology leader with many early stage successes and positive exits to his name. Tom and Adam discuss what the early days of the PC were like, and how Adam created a product that integrated both hardware and software to create dashboard reports. Adam talks about how reselling someone their own d...
Do we really have to keep faxing medical records? Carm Huntress and Credo Health
May 13, 2022 20:36 - 1 hour - 160 MBCarm Huntress, CEO of Credo Health and four-time company founder, talks to Tom about improving access to medical records and other things digital health. Carm explains what Credo does, and why it's good. Tom and Carm disagree about why healthcare systems spend money. Carm tells why he believes transparency and data will lead to cannibalization in not-for-profit healthcare as expensive procedures are replaced with less expensive alternatives. Carm talks about how systems like Intermountain He...
Eric Carroll - Family first: building a career and a wonderful home life
September 29, 2021 14:11 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBEric Caroll grew up in an entrepreneurial household. His father did the “grind” of running his own business but always made time for his family, even if it meant burning the midnight oil once the kids were asleep. Eric appreciated his dad’s clear-eyed focus on what mattered most. In his career as a product leader, Eric has strived to be equally clear in his vision - for his products, for his personal ambitions, and for his family’s goals. Eric discusses his daily work rituals, how he revie...
Bill Horne - Discernment and listening in executive leadership
September 22, 2021 18:16 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBBill Horne built the foundation of his career in sales at IBM and realized his dream of becoming an executive at age 40. He is a committed lifelong learner who believes in active listening - and it shows. Bill follows staffing advice he learned from a rug merchant on a flight from Atlanta to Salt Lake City in the 1980s. And credits his mentor with teaching him how to gather and be discerning about data in new and difficult leadership situations. He also reflects on advice from IBM sales lege...
Anne Chaconas - Building love, trust and consistency through marketing
September 15, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBAnne Chaconas likes vanilla, but she doesn’t want to be vanilla. She’s visually “out there” in most tech leadership spaces and wears her beliefs on her sleeve. Anne explains that knowing yourself and being honest alienates some people but keeps the people who matter most close, forming your tribe. She hopes that her visibility in tech spaces invites other people like her to see themselves in the same spaces. Tom asks Anne if the purpose of marketing is to generate sales. She calls “total b...
Shannon Hooper – stoicism and growing healthcare companies
August 12, 2021 16:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBShannon Hooper talks about how she stays inspired by looking at what's happening on the bleeding edge of technology, particularly writing about the Metaverse – our shared digital reality. Tom asks Shannon if we behave the same way in virtual worlds as we do in the real world, and Shannon says it depends on generations. Shannon also talks about how virtual reality could be applied to therapies for addiction and PTSD. Tom and Shannon talk about how to listen to customers and why customers som...
Chuck Garcia – Leadership Communication, Executive Presence, and Emotional Intelligence
July 07, 2021 16:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBWhat makes a good leader? Does it change with the size of an organization? How do you find your safe place when you have to make an important presentation? And why did Michael Bloomberg have a hard time connecting with voters when he ran for President? These are some of the questions we ask Church Garcia, professional speaker, executive coach, and bestselling author. Chuck tells what he learned about leadership from Michael Bloomberg, how the rule of three helps with speech writing and picki...
Gavin Ivester – A world of possibilities
June 09, 2021 16:05 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBTom talks with innovation leader and brand builder Gavin Ivester. Gavin is the former Vice President of Design for Bang & Olufsen, the beloved maker of artful audio equipment and televisions. Gavin talks about creating a principle driven design strategy that delivered double-digit growth in a painfully competitive market, how he started at Apple where he was employee number 2,454, and how he made the change from forklift driver to designer of the original PowerBook. Gavin also speaks about t...
Wise Product Management – Chris Boyd of Built Technologies
May 27, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBBack in November Tom talked with Chris Boyd, start-up advisor, mentor, and one of the wisest people we know working in product management. For over five years Chris has been the head of product for Built Technologies who recently announced a series C round worth $88M. Tom and Chris talk about Chris's transition from project manager to product manager and play a game of "spontaneous product development" to create a product to disrupt the U.S. education market. They also talk about the sign...
Future of Food with Mohit Pureby
May 18, 2021 16:45 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBBack in September Tom talked with Mohit Pureby, long-time food production executive, entrepreneur, and expert in the Asian market. Mohit is a 24 year veteran of Cargill, a giant in food production, and is now the Director of Distribution and Business Development, Asia at Bunge, an American agribusiness and food company. Tom and Mohit talk about how we can feed 9 billion people, Earth's estimated population before 2050, life in Singapore and how one party rule is like a large corporation, how...
Tom on Tom: Excerpts from Tom’s book
May 12, 2021 19:40 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBTom explains how he wrote his book Fortune's Path: How to Use the Principles of Recovery to Find Fortune and Happiness, why he wrote it, and how he feels now that it's done. Tom also reads the 12 Steps of Product Management (we all have to manage the products that are our lives), the Forward (written by his son Joe Noser, 23) and the Introduction. Fortune's Path: How to Use the Principles of Recovery to Find Fortune and Happiness will be published by Forbes Books in November of 2021 and avai...
Jacob Wiser: Side Hustles and How to Make Money from Your Own Data
April 08, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBJacob Wiser, CEO of WiserID and senior product manager for Built Technologies talks about how marriage has changed his ideas about success and how he balances being a good husband with being a good employee and a business owner. Jacob also talks about options we have to take control of our personal data online. Jacob defines how Wiserdime helps people aggregate, manage, and make money from their personal data that's already available and being used by third-parties to make money. Jacob tells...
Dan Hogan – What crypto and bourbon have in common and what it takes to be a good entrepreneur
March 08, 2021 22:51 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBDan Hogan, founder of Barrel Stock Trading Company, a fund that invests in Kentucky Bourbon, talks about learning from failure and success and why we shouldn't try to choose between achievement and enjoyment. Dan believes money is the lifeblood for any entrepreneur. Dan's first investor was his father, who bought a 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood with 410,000 miles to support Dan's limousine business. Dan also started with his college roommate an event business, a retail store, and other businesses ...
Jonas Fridrichsen – How to sell SaaS products into healthcare and why we have to love to succeed
February 17, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBJonas Fridrichesen, long-time sales leader and Chief Revenue Officer for VerityStream, a healthcare credentialing and verification Software-as-a-Service platform, talks about leading sales teams, rising above the noise in healthcare, and why the challenger sales model appeals to him. Jonas describes how his teams have grow revenue by building awareness before demand, why he prefers sales to marketing after managing both, though he enjoys "the chess match of sales and the creativity of market...
Joshua Oakes - Performance marketing and using data well
January 21, 2021 22:29 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBWhat is performance marketing, and how do you incorporate data into your marketing? What are the jobs of marketing and sales? What’s it like to enter the workforce during an economic downturn? These are some of the questions we ask Joshua Oakes, Creator and Founder of the Who First Framework, an audience understanding, product development, and customer acquisition process for executives, investors and entrepreneurs. Joshua Oakes, twenty years veteran of client services, product management, ...
Bonnie Comley – Starting a streaming service to make Broadway shows accessible to everyone
January 07, 2021 22:21 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBTom talks with multi-award winning Broadway producer Bonnie Comley, co-founder of BroadwayHD, an on-demand video streaming service for Broadway quality live theater. Tom and Bonnie talk about Bonnie's career as an actor, an on-air television personality, Broadway producer, technology start-up founder, and parent. Growing up the daughter of entrepreneurs, Bonnie learned how working in an elevator repair business can prepare you to found a digital streaming platform. Bonnie also talks about ho...
Cyndee Sugra - How to use data to build a digital product and why being an entrepreneur is different for women
December 02, 2020 17:51 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBTom talks to Cyndee Sugra, serial entrepreneur, creator, musician, founder and Chief Strategy Officer of the Werck Group, a values-driven strategy and product consultancy firm in the Netherlands. Cyndee started, grew, and sold a successful digital agency in Los Angeles before following her dream to live in Amsterdam. Cyndee talks about how she got to Amsterdam, recovering from founder burnout, why she started her second digital agency, why values are the foundation of brand, how she works wi...
Brad Stinson - Leadership & Culture: What do Gandhi and the Golden State Warriors Have in Common
November 12, 2020 17:38 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBTom interviews Brad Stinson, founder and CEO of the Collective Global, a culture consultancy in Nashville. Brad talks about how failure has made him an expert on the culture required to support transformational success and how the Collective Global studied a diverse set of transformational leaders to identify the steps organizations need to take to build relationships that foster success.
Preview: Brad Stinson - Leadership and Culture: What Gandhi and the Golden State Warriors Have in Common
November 11, 2020 17:54 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MBIn this preview of episode 12 of the Fortune's Path podcast, Brad Stinson, founder and CEO of the Collective Global, a culture consultancy in Nashville, talks about how failure has made him an expert on the culture required to support transformational success and how the Collective Global studied a diverse set of transformational leaders to identify the steps organizations need to take to build relationships that foster success. Look for the full episode soon.
Mark Tochtenhagen - What makes an entrepreneur? And how do you find product-market fit?
October 28, 2020 18:54 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBMark Tochtenhagen, entrepreneur, product leader, and Senior Vice President of Product at Quovant, a private equity backed legal services and technology company, talks about the sacrifices of being a founder, what it takes to build a business, why he's an entrepreneur, what it's like to grow up in an entrepreneurial family, how to bootstrap a business, how to find product-market fit, how to get good intelligence from competitors, how product management should work with sales, marketing, and o...
Paige Collins - start-up life, how product and customer success win together, and how to raise busy kids
October 14, 2020 17:03 - 1 hour - 58 MBPaige Collins, Vice President of Customer Success at fast growing XOi, talks about being proactive, data driven, and obsessed with making customers successful. Paige describes how XOi navigated COVID-19 with their clients by giving things away and pursuing virtue. She also talks about how to succeed with a board, the problems many start-ups fall into, how to select great customer success talent, what product management and customer success need to do to win together, thoughtfulness around so...
Brian Adams - real estate investing and how not to let money ruin your family
September 30, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 70 MBBrian Adams, President and founder of Excelsior Capital, super-smart, clear, and engaging investor talks with Tom about how to not let money ruin a family and why real estate is a good investment. Brian tells Tom how Excelsior Capital works, why you need to take taxes and fees into account when evaluating the return on an investment, why cash is what matters and not gross IRR, why the S&P 500 is not as diversified as you might think, why preserving wealth is so difficult if you have more tha...
Preview: Brian Adams - real estate investing and how not to let money ruin your family
September 28, 2020 21:43 - 1 minute - 1.73 MBBrian Adams, President and founder of Excelsior Capital, super-smart, clear, and engaging investor talks with Tom about how to not let money ruin a family and why real estate is a good investment. Brian tells Tom how Excelsior Capital works, why you need to take taxes and fees into account when evaluating the return on an investment, why cash is what matters and not gross IRR, why the S&P 500 is not as diversified as you might think, why preserving wealth is so difficult if you have more tha...
Harrison Stuart - founding a school as startup
September 09, 2020 21:28 - 1 hour - 60 MBJust in time for back to school, Tom talks with Harrison Stuart, founding head of one of Nashville's most dynamic startups, the Episcopal School of Nashville. Harrison is the real deal, a level-5 leader who's collected an amazing staff of educators and supporters determined to create a great, inclusive, affordable, neighborhood school in East Nashville. Harrison talks about the challenges of opening school in the age of COVID-19, what happens when a startup grows beyond its early adopter per...
Harrison Stuart - school as startup
September 08, 2020 15:26 - 1 minute - 1.44 MBJust in time for back to school, Tom talks with Harrison Stuart, founding head of one of Nashville's most dynamic startups, the Episcopal School of Nashville. Harrison is the real deal, a level-5 leader who's collected an amazing staff of educators and supporters determined to create a great, inclusive, affordable, neighborhood school in East Nashville. Harrison talks about the challenges of opening school in the age of COVID-19, what happens when a start-up grows beyond it's easily adopter ...