Kristin Sverchek, President of Lyft, began her journey as the company's first general counsel and navigated a remarkable path to leadership. She shares insights on managing the complexities of a rapidly growing startup and the challenges faced while transitioning into a public company. Kristin discusses how she tackled political issues to protect drivers and offers valuable advice for lawyers aspiring to expand their roles. She reflects on the importance of mentorship and embracing change in a dynamic corporate environment.