Joel Jewitt takes us on his journey in co-creating many companies, including Palm Computing (the Palm Pilot), that have helped make Silicon Valley what it is today. Along the way, we learn the importance of authenticity in who you are and your interactions.
Welcome to To Lead Is Human. This show helps listeners envision how they can uplevel their leadership and shape cultures of accountability, respect, and candor.
Joel Jewitt is a longtime regular of Silicon Valley. His career has included working with several companies from inception to growth to sale. He is currently the VP of Strategic Partnerships for a digital marketing firm called LiveRamp, which he co-founded and which grosses around $600 million in annual revenue.
“If … you're constantly offering up who you are, taking a risk to do so, it's hard to resist for the other side to offer up who they are.” – Joel Jewitt
Joel Jewitt runs strategic partnerships for LiveRamp. He was previously co-founder and VP Business Development of Motorola/Good Technology Inc, and prior to that was EVP of Encompass. Joel was also co-founder of Adaptive Media and was the fourth member in the founding team of Palm Computing. Joel holds a B.A. in Physics from Amherst College and a MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
For more than 30 years, Sharon Richmond has partnered with C-level executives from mid-size and small, fast-growing companies who want to up-level their leadership and build companies they are proud of. Clients accelerate their leadership by embracing mindset and behavior changes, building self-awareness and self-management skills, and focusing on the three things all leaders must ensure: focus, energy and delivery.
Sharon’s purpose as an executive coach is to help leaders 10X their impact by leveraging the power afforded by their roles to build organizations that are forces for good, both economically and socially. She also advises CEOs on shaping organization culture and leading change.
Sharon has taught leadership at Stanford GSB, where she now helps leaders increase influence, manage conflict, and prepare to build high-performing teams.
To see a list of Sharon’s clients, please visit https://LeadingLarge.com
Guest – Joel Jewitt Producer – Cynthia Lamb Executive producer – Danny Iny Assembled by – Melissa Deal Audio Post Supervisor: Evan Miles, Christopher Martin Audio Post Production by Post Office Sound Music soundscape: Chad Michael Snavely Making our hosts sound great: Home Brew Audio
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Episode transcript: Be Who You Are (Joel Jewitt) Coming soon.
