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The Modern Man Podcast

Building Billions

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On today's episode of Building Billions we have Victoria Young who has made a significant impact in the tech industry as a COO and Co-Founder of Outpace. With her passion for empowering people to challenge their limits with compassion, Victoria has led the go-to-market for groundbreaking products at companies such as Facebook and Uber, including the development and launch of uberPOOL and Facebook Live. At Netflix, Victoria led Product Innovation for shows like "Tidying Up With Marie Kondo" and "You" in the verticals of Unscripted and Series. Her extensive experience with startups as a mentor at Station F in Paris, Twitter Chimehack Hack-a-thon, MIT, Kleiner Perkins Hack, and more has allowed her to develop research-based leadership strategies and field tactics that empower individuals to take action. Victoria is a sought-after speaker who has delivered compelling talks on the intersection of leadership, technology, and personal growth at TEDxUCLA, Women of Impact, Seattle Interactive, University of Southern California, and Wonder Women in Tech. With an MBA in Entrepreneurship &amp; Innovation from MIT Sloan and a BA in Mass Media and Business Economics from UCLA, Victoria's expertise and insights are invaluable. Join us as we dive deep into her experiences and learnings in this episode of Building Billions. For more on Victoria  Instagram | Learn More For more on Building Billions:  YouTube | TikTok | Instagram

On today's episode of Building Billions we have Victoria Young who has made a significant impact in the tech industry as a COO and Co-Founder of Outpace. With her passion for empowering people to challenge their limits with compassion, Victoria has led the go-to-market for groundbreaking products at companies such as Facebook and Uber, including the development and launch of uberPOOL and Facebook Live. At Netflix, Victoria led Product Innovation for shows like "Tidying Up With Marie Kondo" and "You" in the verticals of Unscripted and Series. Her extensive experience with startups as a mentor at Station F in Paris, Twitter Chimehack Hack-a-thon, MIT, Kleiner Perkins Hack, and more has allowed her to develop research-based leadership strategies and field tactics that empower individuals to take action. Victoria is a sought-after speaker who has delivered compelling talks on the intersection of leadership, technology, and personal growth at TEDxUCLA, Women of Impact, Seattle Interactive, University of Southern California, and Wonder Women in Tech. With an MBA in Entrepreneurship &amp; Innovation from MIT Sloan and a BA in Mass Media and Business Economics from UCLA, Victoria's expertise and insights are invaluable. Join us as we dive deep into her experiences and learnings in this episode of Building Billions. For more on Victoria  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/victoriayoungidol/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.victoria-young.com/key-links" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learn More</a> For more on Building Billions:  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhAY4vgTC1nbFwJ97PbO_ndh3BA9lZj9B" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@buildingbillionspodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TikTok</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/buildingbillionspodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>

Leading Innovation: Insights from a Tech COO and Product Expert | Victoria Young Idol

Randall Crowder

“Leaders can’t afford not to ask people for help because if somebody in your chain of command has a really good idea, that can make your business, it can make your pitch, it can bring people home alive. You need to surface that kind of insight.” – Randall Crowder How does it feel to be told you’re going to war? In this episode of The Modern Man, I speak with Randall Crowder, an angel investor, advisor, entrepreneur, veteran, and COO of the Austin-based tech company, Phunware. Randall is passionate about creating new ventures and the innovative spirit that fuels entrepreneurs and advances technology. He’s here to talk about leadership, entrepreneurship, and translating your military skills to the business world.   Randall has an incredible collection of life experiences that have shaped him as a man, leader, husband, and soon-to-be father. Randall and I talk about what it takes to successfully transition out of the military and into civilian life, how to get a mentor and get your ideas heard, and a few parenting techniques that can help you raise your children to be successful adults.   Are you a veteran looking to transfer your military skills to the world of business and entrepreneurship? Do you have an idea that you think could lead to something great? It all starts with a conversation just like this one. Tune in to learn more!   Key Takeaways / What You’ll Learn: [01:50] About Randall Crowder. [06:29] How it feels to go to war &amp; Randall’s thoughts on the war in Ukraine. [10:55] Translating military skills, like teamwork, to the business world. [18:14] The power of mentorship &amp; The difference between mentors and role models.  [23:14] Advice on mastering the art of delegation as an entrepreneur. [25:34] How to overcome the challenges of leading a team and managing people. [30:35] “Some are winners, some are losers, some just haven’t figured out how to win yet.” [37:26] These are the moments that truly define us… [41:02] About Phunware &amp; How they’re disrupting the tech market. [45:48] How to connect with Randall &amp; Phunware. [47:03] What has shaped the way you view the world as a man?   If you enjoyed this episode, please SHARE it with a friend, then RATE/REVIEW The Modern Man on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!   Resources Mentioned: Learn more about Phunware: https://www.phunware.com  Startup Nation: https://startupnation.com   Connect with Randall: Visit his website: http://www.randallcrowder.com  Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallcrowder Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/randallcrowder Learn more about Randall: http://www.randallcrowder.com/qa.html    Connect with The Modern Man: Visit our website: https://themodernmanshow.com  Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/244885633101820  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheModernMan8  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_modernman_show  Subscribe to our YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnyA3-wtyv7xVqUbPyB0eOg  Lastly… If you’re serious about taking control of your life as a man and stepping toward your potential, don’t do it alone. Tap in to a network ready to help save you time, money, and headaches along the way. Check out The Noble Knight Mastermind and take that first step!

“Leaders can’t afford not to ask people for help because if somebody in your chain of command has a really good idea, that can make your business, it can make your pitch, it can bring people home alive. You need to surface that kind of insight.” – Randall Crowder How does it feel to be told you’re going to war? In this episode of The Modern Man, I speak with Randall Crowder, an angel investor, advisor, entrepreneur, veteran, and COO of the Austin-based tech company, Phunware. Randall is passionate about creating new ventures and the innovative spirit that fuels entrepreneurs and advances technology. He’s here to talk about leadership, entrepreneurship, and translating your military skills to the business world. Randall has an incredible collection of life experiences that have shaped him as a man, leader, husband, and soon-to-be father. Randall and I talk about what it takes to successfully transition out of the military and into civilian life, how to get a mentor and get your ideas heard, and a few parenting techniques that can help you raise your children to be successful adults. Are you a veteran looking to transfer your military skills to the world of business and entrepreneurship? Do you have an idea that you think could lead to something great? It all starts with a conversation just like this one. Tune in to learn more! Key Takeaways / What You’ll Learn: [01:50] About Randall Crowder. [06:29] How it feels to go to war &amp; Randall’s thoughts on the war in Ukraine. [10:55] Translating military skills, like teamwork, to the business world. [18:14] The power of mentorship &amp; The difference between mentors and role models.  [23:14] Advice on mastering the art of delegation as an entrepreneur. [25:34] How to overcome the challenges of leading a team and managing people. [30:35] “Some are winners, some are losers, some just haven’t figured out how to win yet.” [37:26] These are the moments that truly define us… [41:02] About Phunware &amp; How they’re disrupting the tech market. [45:48] How to connect with Randall &amp; Phunware. [47:03] What has shaped the way you view the world as a man? If you enjoyed this episode, please SHARE it with a friend, then RATE/REVIEW The Modern Man on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Resources Mentioned: Learn more about Phunware: <a href="https://www.phunware.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.phunware.com</a> Startup Nation: <a href="https://startupnation.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://startupnation.com</a> Connect with Randall: Visit his website: <a href="http://www.randallcrowder.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.randallcrowder.com</a> Connect with him on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallcrowder" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallcrowder</a> Follow him on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/randallcrowder" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/randallcrowder</a> Learn more about Randall: <a href="http://www.randallcrowder.com/qa.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.randallcrowder.com/qa.html</a> Connect with The Modern Man: Visit our website: <a href="https://themodernmanshow.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://themodernmanshow.com</a> Join our Facebook group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/244885633101820" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/244885633101820</a> Follow us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/TheModernMan8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/TheModernMan8</a> Follow us on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_modernman_show" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/the_modernman_show</a> Subscribe to our YouTube channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnyA3-wtyv7xVqUbPyB0eOg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnyA3-wtyv7xVqUbPyB0eOg</a>  Lastly… If you’re serious about taking control of your life as a man and stepping toward your potential, don’t do it alone. Tap in to a network ready to help save you time, money, and headaches along the way. Check out The Noble Knight Mastermind and take that first step!