Inside the C-Suite

Inside the C-Suite

Executive Insights Unveiled

Dive into "Inside the C-Suite" for intimate executive interviews unraveling the unique journeys of leaders, revealing challenges, inspirations, and lessons for personal growth. Proudly brought to you by WRKdefined with hosts William Tincup and Ryan Leary. 

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From Snow Removal to the C-Suite: Stephen Sokoler’s Journey to Leadership
Inside the C-SuiteSeptember 16, 202400:52:44

From Snow Removal to the C-Suite: Stephen Sokoler’s Journey to Leadership

Stephen Sokoler, founder and CEO of Journey, shares how proactive mental health practices and daily habit formation can lead to healthier, less stressful lives. From running snow removal businesses to leading Journey Meditation, Stephen dives into the challenges of mental health in the workplace, en...

Entrepreneurial Wisdom from Lovesac's Founder and CEO, Shawn Nelson
Inside the C-SuiteSeptember 09, 202400:51:16

Entrepreneurial Wisdom from Lovesac's Founder and CEO, Shawn Nelson

Shawn Nelson, founder and CEO of Lovesac, recounts his entrepreneurial journey from a basement startup to a leading furniture retailer. He dives into the evolution of Lovesac, his mission experience in Taiwan, and crucial lessons on leadership, perseverance, and innovation. Shawn highlights the impa...

From Bootstrapping to Venture Capital: Erling Linde’s Entrepreneurial Journey
Inside the C-SuiteAugust 19, 202400:43:25

From Bootstrapping to Venture Capital: Erling Linde’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Erling Linde, founder and CEO of CV Partner, shares his entrepreneurial journey, discussing the transition from bootstrapping to venture capital, the importance of a board of advisors, and the role of emotional resilience in startup success. His insights provide valuable lessons for any aspiring ent...

Redefining Equity in the Workplace: Managing Director at CareerCircle, Kim Sneeder's Leadership Journey
Inside the C-SuiteAugust 12, 202400:46:52

Redefining Equity in the Workplace: Managing Director at CareerCircle, Kim Sneeder's Leadership Journey

Kim Sneeder dives into the challenges of transitioning from an exceptional doer to a transformative leader, highlighting the importance of redefining equity and fostering inclusion in the workplace. Kim explores the critical role of resilience, mentorship, and data-driven leadership in shaping a suc...

Embracing Failure and Humility in Entrepreneurship - The Myth of Overnight Success
Inside the C-SuiteJuly 22, 202400:52:48

Embracing Failure and Humility in Entrepreneurship - The Myth of Overnight Success

John Hansen, CEO of Atana has started 8 different companies, exited some and closed others. He's exited to companies like Oracle and Marconi - We look at this journey of leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. He opens up about how technical challenges, failures, and humility have shaped ...

Know Yourself: Understanding Your Motivations for Success with CEO Matt Martin, Founder of Clockwise
Inside the C-SuiteJuly 15, 202400:51:52

Know Yourself: Understanding Your Motivations for Success with CEO Matt Martin, Founder of Clockwise

Matt Martin, founder of Clockwise, discusses his journey from law school to entrepreneurship, emphasizing risk-taking, passion, and the importance of a supportive environment in achieving career success. Key Takeaways Matt Martin's Career Journey: From law school and political blogging to founding C...

Building Success: Motivations, Struggles, and Triumphs with Craig Goodliffe
Inside the C-SuiteJuly 08, 202400:50:29

Building Success: Motivations, Struggles, and Triumphs with Craig Goodliffe

We talk with Craig Goodliffe, founder of Cyberbacker about his journey from working in retail and real estate to starting Cyberbacker, a company that provides staffing solutions primarily from the Philippines. We dig into the motivation behind his work, where he's struggled, and how he's been able t...

CEO Sagar Khatri talks entrepreneurship, the challenges of global employment, and the founding of Multiplier. It's his journey.
Inside the C-SuiteJuly 01, 202400:45:49

CEO Sagar Khatri talks entrepreneurship, the challenges of global employment, and the founding of Multiplier. It's his journey.

In this episode we speak with the Co-Founder and CEO of Multiplier, Sagar Khatri. He talks entrepreneurship, the challenges of global employment, and adversity. Spoiler alert - Empathy is not the only thing that matters. We cover topics including: Entrepreneurship Global employment and the democrati...

Steve Cox, CEO at Employ: From Taxi Driver to CEO and the Evolution of Leadership
Inside the C-SuiteJune 24, 202400:52:01

Steve Cox, CEO at Employ: From Taxi Driver to CEO and the Evolution of Leadership

In this episode we speak with Steve Cox, the CEO at Employ about his career, his thoughts on the evolution of leadership, effective board management, and how to leverage intentional mentorship. Takeaways 1. Steve Cox's diverse experiences, including his time as a taxi driver, significantly shaped hi...

Terry Baker's Journey: From Pre-Med to Startup Success. Building, Scaling, Exiting.
Inside the C-SuiteJune 17, 202400:51:47

Terry Baker's Journey: From Pre-Med to Startup Success. Building, Scaling, Exiting.

In this episode we speak with Terry Baker, CEO of Daxtra Technologies to learn about his journey from Pre-Med to start-up success (and pivots). We talk with him to understand how he thinks and what continues to move him forward after more than 3 decades of scaling good brands to great brands. We dis...