Brad Feld: helping CEOs overcome covid's psychological challenges & build diverse leadership teams

The StartUp to ScaleUp Game Plan

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Brad Feld has been an early stage investor & entrepreneur for 30 years. He co-founded Foundry Group, Mobius Venture Capital, Intensity Ventures & Techstars. Brad’s also a published author & a long-distance runner who’s completed dozens of marathons!
We discussed:

Brad's new book - "The StartUp Community Way" - and explored why the theory of complex systems is so crucial for startup & scaleup leaders
The psychological challenges Brad has faced during his career as an entrepreneur and investor
The importance of regular emotional, physical and intellectual resets
The steps Brad has taken to help his portfolio CEOs overcome the psychological/emotional challenges they've faced in 2020
Why Brad recently committed to getting at least one non-white board member - and preferably at least one female AND one non-white board member - on every board he serves, even if it means giving up his board seat
The other actions Brad's encouraging to improve diversity within his portfolio

For more insights into startup communities check out https://startupcw.com & for guidance on hiring & retaining stellar tech startup & scaleup leadership talent head over to https://alpinasearch.com

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