Russ Laraway has had a diverse 28 year operational management career. He was a Company Commander in the Marine Corps before starting his first company, Pathfinders. From there, Russ went to the Wharton School, and then onto management roles at Google and Twitter. He then co-founded Candor, Inc., along with best selling author Kim Scott.
Over the last several years, Russ served as the Chief People Officer at Qualtrics, and is now the Chief People Officer for the fast-growing venture capital firm, Goodwater Capital, where he is helping Goodwater and its portfolio companies to empower their people to do great work and be totally psyched while doing it.
Over his career, Russ has managed 700 person teams and $700M businesses at places like Google and Twitter -- facing a vast array of leadership challenges along the way. He's the author of the book When They Win, You Win: Being a Great Manager Is Simpler Than You Think. (https://amzn.to/3N6ZD2u)
Pre-order the When They Win, You Win book (https://www.whentheywinyouwin.com/the-book/)
Follow Russ on Linkedin ((https%3A//www.linkedin.com/in/russlaraway/)
Follow the book release on Twitter (https://twitter.com/TheyWinYouWin?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theywinyouwin/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/whentheywin) ,
The A World of Difference Podcast is brought to you in partnership with Missio Alliance (https://www.missioalliance.org/) .
Stay In Touch: Connect on Facebook and Instagram with thoughts, questions, and feedback. Rate, review and share this podcast with anyone that would love to listen. Find Us Online: @aworldof.difference (https://www.instagram.com/aworldof.difference/) on Instagram and A World of Difference (https://www.facebook.com/A-World-of-Difference-613933132591673/) on Facebook, on Twitter at @loriadbr (https://twitter.com/loriadbr) & on Clubhouse @loriadbr (https://www.joinclubhouse.com/@loriadbr) .https://linktr.ee/aworldofdifference or loriadamsbrown.com (http://loriadamsbrown.com/)
Interested in one-on-one or group coaching on how to live a life that makes a difference? Check out: https://www.loriadamsbrown.com/coaching
Become a patron of this podcast (https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference) , and enjoy free merch. Join other patrons of this podcast at Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference) .
Mentioned in this episode:
Join Difference Makers
Join us in our membership community for exclusive content for only $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference. We go deeper with each guest, and it makes such a difference.
Patreon (https://a-world-of-difference.captivate.fm/patreon)
Do you want to go deeper?
Join us in Difference Makers, a community where we watch and discuss exclusive content that truly makes a difference. Give us $5 a month (the price of a latte), and join in on the conversation with our host Lori and others who want to make a difference. We'd love to have you join us!
Patreon (https://a-world-of-difference.captivate.fm/patreon)
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
