Success Story with Scott D. Clary
Lessons - The Billion-Dollar Health Secret | Will Ahmed - Founder and CEO of WHOOP
Published on Dec 11, 2024, 11:43:00 PM
Total time: 00:12:08
Success Story with Scott D. Clary
Published on Dec 11, 2024, 11:43:00 PM
Total time: 00:12:08
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In this "Lessons" episode, Will Ahmed shares his insights on innovation, risk-taking, and personal growth as an entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of embracing technology risks, managing stress, and adapting leadership approaches to drive the success of WHOOP.
Embracing Technology Risks: Will highlights the importance of taking bold technology risks to innovate and reduce strategic risks. He explains how entrepreneurs often focus too much on market risks and miss the greater opportunity in pushing technological boundaries. Innovation, in his view, is about taking risks that challenge the status quo and unlock new possibilities.
The CEO Mindset for Innovation: Will discusses the mindset required to be a successful CEO, particularly in the early days of WHOOP. He shares how he learned to embrace negative feedback and differing perspectives. Over time, he realized the importance of collaboration, iteration, and being open to debate to strengthen both the company and his leadership skills.
Innovating for the Future: Will stresses the need to think beyond the present when innovating, especially in hardware development. He encourages entrepreneurs to consider what the market will look like several years from now and ensure that their innovations are ambitious enough to stay relevant in the long term.
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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.