Fortune’s Path: the Blog

Our collection of ideas and tools for building great products and leading a life founded on love. Because the best way to get rich is to help others.

Bonnie Comley: Starting a streaming service to make Broadway shows accessible to everyone

Tony award winning Broadway producer Bonnie Comley talks about founding BroadwayHD, a streaming service created to make live theater accessible to everyone. Bonnie talks about what it's like running a business with her husband, what it takes to build an on-demand digital streaming company from scratch, and how to get live theater to embrace technology. Bonnie was recorded from her home in NYC. Listen for the sirens!

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Product Management, Brand Strategy Tom Noser Product Management, Brand Strategy Tom Noser

Cyndee Sugra: How to use data to build a digital product and why being an entrepreneur is different for women

Tom talks to Cyndee Sugra, driven serial entrepreneur, creator, musician, founder and now Customer Segment Director at Elsevier, the health sciences publishing company based in the Netherlands. Cyndee started, grew, and sold a successful digital agency in Los Angeles before following her dream to live in Amsterdam. Cyndee talks about work culture in the U.S. versus Europe, why values and brand are critical to product development, what's the right way to use data when creating a product or a brand, and more.

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Brad Stinson: Leadership and Culture — What Gandhi and the Golden State Warriors Have in Common

Brad Stinson, founder and CEO of the Collective Global, a culture consultancy in Nashville, talks about how failure has made him an expert on the culture required to support transformational success and how the Collective Global studied a diverse set of transformational leaders to identify the steps organizations need to take to build relationships that foster success.

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Mark Tochtenhagen: What makes an entrepreneur? And how do you find product-market fit?

Mark Tochtenhagen, Senior Vice President of Product at Quovant and business founder, talks about the sacrifices of being a founder, what it takes to build a business, how to build great products, how to keep innovating in a big company, and wisdom he’s gained from his children in the age of COVID-19.

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Product Management, Leadership, Sales Tom Noser Product Management, Leadership, Sales Tom Noser

Paige Collins: start-up life, how product and customer success win together, and how to raise busy kids

Paige Collins, Vice President of Customer Success at fast growing XOi Technologies, talks about getting addicted to start-up life, how you help the people you're responsible for get better and grow, what she looks for in customer success professionals, and the challenges of balancing work and family in the age of COVID-19.

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Building Product Management Soft Skills

Tom leads a video workshop with the product managers of Built Technologies, a fast growing fintech in Nashville that helps banks and construction companies manage every part of complex construction projects. Through a series of interactive scenarios, Tom shows how practicing the 12 Steps of Product Management lead to efficiency, revenue growth, and greater job satisfaction.

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Brian Adams: Real estate investing and how not to let money ruin your family

Tom talks with Brian Adams, President and founder of Excelsior Capital, a real estate private equity fund focusing on second-tier cities like Nashville and Kansas City. Brian talks about the responsibilities of parents raising children amid privilege and why real estate is a great investment for people who want to preserve their capital.

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