When was the first time that you led a team? I kind of get the feeling that it probably wasn't when you start your first Company must have been like earlier maybe in school or how did you know that you were good at leading teams? My first big team was actually at the tea room. So I started this little sustainable coffee shop on campus At Queen's University It's still there 11 years later.
In episode #3, Michele Romanow (co-founder and president of Clearbanc) talks about the importance of building a culture of radical candor, trusting employees to make data-driven decisions, and hiring empathetic people.
Michele is a serial entrepreneur who started five companies before the age of 33. A Dragon on CBC’s Dragons’ Den, she previously co-founded SnapSaves (which was acquired by Groupon in 2014) and Buytopia.ca (a platform with 2.5 MILLION subscribers that acquired six of their competitors).
Michele is considered one of the “One-Hundred Most Powerful Women in Canada” and was listed as the ONLY Canadian on Forbes Magazine’s “Millennial on a Mission” list.
Tune in to hear all about Michele’s habits and leadership lessons!
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