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Rob Eleveld

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Rob Eleveld is the CEO of Ekata Inc., where he leads the charge in Ekata’s continued growth and global expansion. He previously was the CEO of Whitepages, Inc. and has served as the CEO of other Seattle tech firms, including Optify and Vykor. He started his business career in enterprise software sales at Onyx Software Corp. and has grown from there. Rob is a proud veteran as an officer in the United States Navy, where he served aboard a fast attack nuclear submarine. He has a BA in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College and an MSE and MBA from Stanford University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Eleveld is the CEO of Ekata Inc., where he leads the charge in Ekata’s continued growth and global expansion. He previously was the CEO of Whitepages, Inc. and has served as the CEO of other Seattle tech firms, including Optify and Vykor. He started his business career in enterprise software sales at Onyx Software Corp. and has grown from there. Rob is a proud veteran as an officer in the United States Navy, where he served aboard a fast attack nuclear submarine. He has a BA in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College and an MSE and MBA from Stanford University.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

S10E7: Rob Eleveld

Nice guy Community, how important is trust to you….as a customer, it drives your decisions. As a seller it’s a key component of what gets your customers in the door and more importantly, it’s what keeps them coming back for more of you. Now, I just met him and already I trust him, today’s Nice Guys guest is Rob Eleveld, he’s the CEO of Ekata, Inc.(Eeee-Caught-Uh), where he brings his 20+ years of hands-on B2B executive strategy, market-driven product development, and operational experience to lead the charge in Ekata’s global expansion. A proud veteran, Rob spent 5 years on active duty as an officer in the United States Navy, serving a 3 year tour aboard the USS Batfish, a fast attack nuclear submarine.   Connect with Dr. Rob Eleveld: Website: https://ekata.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robeleveld     Nice Sponsors: Get your free E-Book 5 Ways to Make Money Podcasting at www.Turnkeypodcast.com/gift  Check out the "Entrepreneur’s Toolkit" Giveaway   Check out Headliner to create social media posts with video easily- make.headliner.app   Simplecast is the easiest way to set up your podcast hosting- Simplecast.com   Zoom is the easiest way to schedule meetings and record your podcast interviews- Zoom.us   Acuity is the easiest way to schedule your podcast interviews, meetings, and life. Acuityscheduling.com   See how The Nice Guys want to make your life easier? You can thank us later.   Reach The Nice Guys Here:    Doug- @DJDoug   Strickland- @NiceGuyonBiz     Nice Important Links:     Subscribe to the Podcast    website: Niceguysonbusiness.com     Book Doug and/or Strick as a speaker at your upcoming event.    Doug's Amazon #1 Best selling book Nice Guys Finish First.      Partner Links:   Amazon.com: Click before buying anything. Help support the podcast.   Acuity Scheduling: Stop wasting time going back and forth scheduling appointments Simply the best VO guy in the business- https://steveobrienvo.com/    TurnKey Podcast Productions Important Links:  The Ultimate Podcast Launch Formula  www.turnkeypodcast.com/ultimatelaunchformula    FREE workshop on how to "Be A Great Guest." Free E-Book 5 Ways to Make Money Podcasting at www.Turnkeypodcast.com/gift    No time to get to this, but you can read the blog here: 12 worries that every entrepreneur has   Audio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it. 

Nice guy Community, how important is trust to you….as a customer, it drives your decisions. As a seller it’s a key component of what gets your customers in the door and more importantly, it’s what keeps them coming back for more of you. Now, I just met him and already I trust him, today’s Nice Guys guest is Rob Eleveld, he’s the CEO of Ekata, Inc.(Eeee-Caught-Uh), where he brings his 20+ years of hands-on B2B executive strategy, market-driven product development, and operational experience to lead the charge in Ekata’s global expansion. A proud veteran, Rob spent 5 years on active duty as an officer in the United States Navy, serving a 3 year tour aboard the USS Batfish, a fast attack nuclear submarine. Connect with Dr. Rob Eleveld: Website: <a href="https://ekata.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ekata.com/</a> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robeleveld%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/robeleveld</a> Nice Sponsors: Get your free E-Book 5 Ways to Make Money Podcasting at <a href="http://www.turnkeypodcast.com/gift" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.Turnkeypodcast.com/gift</a> <a href="https://niceguysonbusiness.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9c5aa79ee320f326b454ce74f&amp;id=e39d8e2515&amp;e=a17f64d841" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Check out the "Entrepreneur’s Toolkit" Giveaway</a> Check out Headliner to create social media posts with video easily- <a href="https://make.headliner.app/promo/turnkey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">make.headliner.app</a> Simplecast is the easiest way to set up your podcast hosting- <a href="https://simplecast.com/#_r_turnkeypodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Simplecast.com</a> Zoom is the easiest way to schedule meetings and record your podcast interviews- <a href="https://zoom.us/pricing?tt!pID=3521&amp;tt!bD=6956267_1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zoom.us</a> Acuity is the easiest way to schedule your podcast interviews, meetings, and life. <a href="https://acuityscheduling.com/?kw=YToxMjcyMzkwNA%3D%3D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Acuityscheduling.com</a> See how The Nice Guys want to make your life easier? 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1089 Rob Eleveld: Building Trust With Your Customers

Today we are talking to Rob, the CEO of Ekata.  And we discuss autonomous teams that operate within their own envelope, advice for CTOs making the transition to CEO, and actionable steps you can take to sell your ideas to an executive team.All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Today we are talking to Rob, the CEO of Ekata. And we discuss autonomous teams that operate within their own envelope, advice for CTOs making the transition to CEO, and actionable steps you can take to sell your ideas to an executive team. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

#140 Rob Eleveld - CEO at Ekata