Maria Flynn, Founder and CEO AmbioLogix: Make Opportunity Happen
Description
In this conversation, Etienne interviews Maria Flynn, the Founder and CEO of AmbioLogix, about her new book Make Opportunity Happen. They discuss the importance of carving your own path as an entrepreneur, the challenges faced by early-stage entrepreneurs, and the methods and templates outlined in the book to help entrepreneurs navigate their journey. They also touch on topics such as team dynamics, perseverance, and the role of mindset in entrepreneurship.
Maria, the author of Make Opportunity Happen: How to Build a Culture of Innovation in Your Organization, discusses her experience as the CEO of Orbis Biosciences and shares insights on leadership and building successful teams. She emphasizes the importance of staying the course and not getting caught up in frenzy pivots.
Maria also highlights the significance of having a clear vision and setting goals to drive progress. She discusses the role of the CEO and CTO in a tech company and the importance of mutual respect and communication between the two. Maria provides valuable advice for founders and shares her thoughts on accountability and appreciation in a team.
Time Stamps
00:00 - Introduction and Background
03:06 - Carving Your Own Path as an Entrepreneur
09:40 - Methods and Templates for Success
13:59 - The Importance of Team Dynamics, Perseverance, and Mindset
37:31 - The Role of the CEO and CTO
38:25 - Knowing Where You Want to Go
46:29 - The People and Business Aspect of the CTO Role
47:56 - The Importance of Different Skill Sets and Personalities
53:47 - Accountability and Appreciation in Building a Strong Team
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