Leadership:
A continuous evolution, not a one-time achievement
Leading an organization often means stepping into the spotlight with the expectation of having all the answers from day one.
To help calm those nerves, this guide compiles valuable insights and lessons from some of the leading names and CEOs of top fintechs:
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Colin Walsh, founder and CEO of Varo Bank
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Max Levchin, founder and CEO of Affirm
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Stephany Kirkpatrick, founder and CEO of Orum
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Immad Akhund, co-founder and CEO of Mercury
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Michael Rangel, founder and CEO of Novo
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Everett Cook, co-founder and CEO of Rho
It isn’t about providing a one-size-fits-all formula for exceptional leadership; instead, the emphasis is on the fact that each leader’s journey is distinct and shaped by their individual experiences.
Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a veteran in the field, a first-time CEO, or a seasoned leader, there’s always room for fresh ideas that can reshape your understanding of your role and potential. This guide aims to deliver just that.
Here’s what you’ll take away from this guide:
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What lessons these fintech CEOs have learned about leadership through experience
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The 'what ifs' of decisions these CEOs would reconsider if given a fresh start
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The skills these leaders developed while facing personal challenges and how this growth impacts their leadership
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Some of the professional practices these CEOs encountered in their careers that they aim to avoid in their organizations
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The strategies these leaders use to maintain their effectiveness and relevance in their current roles