The Jess Larsen Show on Innovation & Leadership

Join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Annie Haeger, a world-class sailor who overcame Olympic disappointment to become a trailblazer in the thrilling world of SailGP. Discover how Annie's resilience, passion, and commitment to being brave led her to excel in one of the most demanding and exciting sailing competitions on the planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In his new memoir, "Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions," director Ed Zwick opens up about his life and career in Hollywood with unprecedented candor and insight. In this episode, Ed shares some of the most memorable stories from the book, from his early days as a struggling filmmaker to his collaborations with some of the biggest names in the business. If you're looking for a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at the world of filmmaking, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Richard C. Wilson shares invaluable lessons learned from interviewing billionaires and working with successful entrepreneurs. Uncover the key mindset shifts that separate the ultra-wealthy from the rest. Learn how to think differently, embrace unique opportunities, and develop the resilience needed to achieve extraordinary success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Follow the inspiring journey of Jareese Finch, a professional sailor who defied the odds to become a member of the North Star SailGP team. From his humble beginnings in Antigua to competing at the highest levels of international sailing, Jareese shares his story of perseverance, passion, and the importance of diversity in the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jess Mah reveals the secrets behind her incredible success in building a business empire worth over $1 billion. She discusses her entrepreneurial journey, the lessons learned from failures, and the strategies she employs to continuously grow and scale her ventures. Gain valuable insights into the world of a visionary entrepreneur and the power of a holding company structure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As a CEO, Jennifer Hill faced numerous challenges, including managing a team during an acquisition. In this video, she shares her biggest leadership mistakes and the valuable lessons she learned along the way. Gain insights into effective communication, team management, and personal growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gui Costin, CEO of Dakota, reveals how he built a company that raised over $40 billion for clients. Learn his unique approach to fundraising, combining relentless cold outreach with a culture of kindness and compassion. Discover the secrets behind Dakota's success in the cutthroat world of investment services. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eugene Tutunikov, CEO of SwissWatchExpo, shares his journey from Ukrainian refugee to leader of a $94M luxury watch empire. Discover how trust, authenticity, and customer experience drive success in the pre-owned luxury watch market, and learn valuable insights for entrepreneurs in any industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uncover the secrets to persevering through challenges with wisdom from Hayes MacArthur and Cole Petrie. Learn how to stay committed to your goals in the face of rejection and adversity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Ted Richane and Ruth Johnston as they discuss the ins and outs of producing documentaries with a social impact. Learn about the various funding models, from philanthropic support to equity investments, and the challenges of balancing creative vision with the needs of distributors and audiences. Gain insights into the world of documentary filmmaking and the power of storytelling to inspire change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices