How I Grew This Podcast

Who is the type of person driving growth in a company that’s defining an industry? What are the skills that are required to take a company’s growth to the next level and How do I find those people and more importantly how does one become such a leader?

We made "How I Grew This" to answer these questions, on the show we will talk to the top leaders in the industry and discover why some companies succeed in driving growth while others fail. We’ll explore how some individuals advance in their careers to lead teams that change industries. And most importantly, we will cover what you can do to become such a leader. 

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What is "How I Grew This"?

How do you achieve growth when the system is full of obstacles? With today’s guest, Lomit Patel, we talk about choosing to take decisive action towards your goals whether that’s in your own career or with your product. From working his way up the ladder to his dream job to having the foresight to push for utilizing AI at a time when it was still very new, Lomit has proved to be a catalyst for immense growth. More on Lomit’s story on this episode of How I Grew This. Listen now on Apple Podcasts Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher and more.

VP of Growth @ IMVU: Lomit Patel - Creating A Lean Marketing Team Powered by AI

How does a woman go from teacher to running Kids and Family content at Netflix? What happened along the way to lead Michelle, a pre-med student in college to a career building the experiences for the companies we know and love. That and stories of failed experiments, taking an unconventional path to product management and why empathy is your most powerful tool with Michelle Parsons of Netflix.

Product @ Netflix: Michelle Parsons

What does it take to build a leading Peer-to-Peer car-sharing company when the market is exploding with new competitors? How do you continue to drive growth after your company gets acquired? This, the stories of learning from failure, recruiting his first users one by one, and the decisions he made that ensured the product remained a market leader, in our third episode of “How I Grew This” with Vincent Saint-Martin of OuiCar.

Country Manager @ Ouicar: Vincent Saint-Martin

What does it take to drive growth responsibly in today’s world of constant notifications? What are the values of the people behind the news & entertainment experiences that we engage in everyday? This, the stories of the power of mentors, and what we can all do to strike a better balance between our connected and offline lives, in our second episode of “How I Grew This” With Claus Enevoldsen of Flipboard.

VP Global Growth & Business Development @ Flipboard: Claus Enevoldsen

What does it take to bring an iconic brand and experience to digital? What makes the Philz app one of the most loved and used apps in the industry and how do you take the specific vision of a founder and transform into an on par digital experience? That and stories of success, failure, the invention of the mobile boarding pass and how Philz ended up on HBO’s Silicon Valley in our first episode of “How I Grew This” with Francisca Hawkins of Philz Coffee.