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#135 Sarah Jones Simmer: The Foundation of Trust

2022/4/19
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Sarah Jones Simmer：在职业生涯中，建立信任至关重要，尤其是在企业扩张的初期。她分享了在Bumble和Found公司的工作经验，强调了系统性地构建基础设施、招聘优秀人才以及与团队成员建立信任的重要性。她还谈到了在经历癌症治疗的同时，如何平衡工作与生活，以及如何调整工作方式以适应自身状况。她认为，职业生涯如同分章节的故事，不必追求无限期地在一个公司或职位上工作。她还分享了在Found公司进行B轮融资的经验，以及对女性领导力的看法。她认为，女性领导者往往更注重协作和倾听，这对于企业发展非常有益。在招聘方面，她强调了对公司使命的承诺、求知欲以及善良的重要性。她还分享了关于决策、心理安全感以及远程办公的经验和看法。最后，她谈到了自己对成功的定义，即找到快乐和爱。 Shane Parrish：作为访谈主持人，Shane Parrish引导Sarah Jones Simmer分享了她丰富的职业经验和人生感悟，并就企业管理、女性领导力、癌症康复等话题与她进行了深入探讨。他提出了许多具有启发性的问题，引导Sarah Jones Simmer分享了她宝贵的经验和教训，并对她的观点进行了总结和补充。

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Sarah reflects on the impact of a terminal diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of living with intention and prioritizing what truly matters.

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Sarah Jones Simmer calls on her years of experience as an advisor, investor, and top-level executive to offer a series of crucial career tips, and discuss how work helped rehabilitate her following a frightening cancer diagnosis. Simmer goes deep on scaling a business, making the right hire for your company, female-led companies, fundraising, setting boundaries, and how she learned to re-focus on the big deals in life.

Simmer is the CEO of Found, a company focused on making evidence-based, sustainable weight care for all. She joined the company in September 2021 after serving as the Chief Strategy Officer at Bumble, Inc., the parent company of the wildly popular relationship app. During her time with Bumble she was responsible for core strategy, international growth, marketing initiatives, business operations, and expanding Bumble’s rapidly growing team. She also led the investment strategy for the Bumble Fund, the company’s early-stage investing vehicle.

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