Kodiak Cakes CEO, Joel Clark: Old Fashioned Grit

This week, Liz is joined by Chief Executive Officer of Kite Pharma a Gildead Company, Christi Shaw, to discuss the way she went from a child living on a farm to the CEO of a transformational cancer treatment center.  Christi shares how she took the painful loss from losing her mother and sister to cancer, only to turn it into groundbreaking cell therapy technology with the ultimate goal of a cure for cancer with industry-leading pipeline and manufacturing capabilities. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9 Nov 202123min

This week, Liz is joined by the founder of WallStreetBets, Jaime Rogozinski to discuss how he brought a group of underdogs together through Reddit to move mountains and crush the short sellers on Wall Street.  Jaime explains how WallStreetBets all started from an idea he had after he was directly affected by the financial crisis back in 2008 and breaks down how the idea slow boiled before it exploded into what it is today.   Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2 Nov 202131min

This week, Liz is joined by FOX Business Network Senior Correspondent, Charlie Gasparino. Charlie and Liz get into a heated debate about individual investors actually moving some stocks in a coordinated manner. Charlie argues that people try to do these types of things to "stick it to the man" but "the man" is always 20 steps ahead of them.  Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Okt 202122min

This week, Liz is joined with Founder and CEO of Reveal Suits, Carlton Dixon. Carlton shares his story of leaving a good job and a steady income to follow his dreams to create customizable suits. Carlton reflects on his moments of doubt before his business took off and his future goals as he continues to provide upscale, signature branded merchandise to a host of clientele who desires to stand out among their peers. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Okt 202124min

This week, Liz takes a look back at a conversation with Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications,Eric Yuan.  Eric shares the story of growing up in China, fighting for citizenship in the U.S. and building one of the largest tech firms in Silicon Valley. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Okt 202142min

This week, Liz takes a look back at a conversation with Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, Co-Founder and Brand Ambassador of OPI Products, Inc.  Suzi discusses achieving the American dream, how her company originally made dental products and the advice she has for young entrepreneurs. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Okt 202136min

This week, Liz sits down with Co-Founder and CEO of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike George Kurtz to discuss his journey from programming video games in fourth grade to creating the lead provider of next-generation protection and threat intelligence.  George shares how Crowdstrike identified the Russian intelligence security hackers that breached their computer systems during the 2016 election. He also explains how he was able to take his company public and how this decision impacted his life.  Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Sep 202129min

This week, Liz is joined by Co-founder and CEO of AvePoint TJ Jiang who shares his journey building the largest Microsoft 365 data management solutions provider.  TJ explains what it was like growing up in China with parents who did not learn English until age 40 and the culture shock he faced when moving to America. He also discusses what inspired him to develop the “growth mindset” that ultimately drove him to become a software entrepreneur. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21 Sep 202123min