Lessons - How Sandeep Chennakeshu Became President Of Blackberry | Sandeep Chennakeshu, Tech Exec & Author

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This episode of "Success Story: Lessons" features Sandeep Chennakeshu, technology executive and author. He shares insights on lessons learned over his career that led him to become President of Blackberry. Here are the key takeaways:

Get Out of Your Comfort Zone: Sandeep emphasizes continuously taking on unfamiliar roles to expand your skillset. He gave examples like moving into hardware development despite no experience.

Learn from Everyone: When tackling new areas, Sandeep highlights studying extensively beforehand and then seeking knowledge from colleagues. He credits this for building diverse experience.

Deliver Results: While knowledge matters, Sandeep stresses executing under pressure as the key differentiator. He notes successfully driving outcomes in tough situations is what really matters.

Embrace Adversity: Overcoming challenges develops resilience and capabilities. Sandeep views stumbles as opportunities to learn and improve.

Stay Grounded: At senior levels, it's critical to meet stakeholder needs while remaining true to your values. Sandeep emphasizes leadership integrity.

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Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary (@scottdclary). On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups and entrepreneurship. Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their story to help pass those lessons onto others through both experiences and tactical strategy for business professionals, entrepreneurs and everyone in between. To get more of the Success Story podcast, go to www.successstorypodcast.com.