• The Forbes Books Podcast with Joe Pardavila

  • By: Joe Pardavila
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The Forbes Books Podcast with Joe Pardavila

By: Joe Pardavila
  • Summary

  • Dive into the unfiltered stories of today's top business trailblazers with the Forbes Books Podcast. Join Joe Pardavila as he sits down with pioneering entrepreneurs and CEOs to unpack their greatest challenges on the journey to success.

    Hear raw accounts filled with hard-learned lessons as guests open up about their most difficult setbacks and strategic pivots. From scrappy startups exploding in growth to established corporations reinventing themselves, you’ll discover the defining moments that shaped these influential leaders.

    Whether you dream of launching a world-changing company or rising to the executive suite, these transparent conversations will inspire you to unleash your potential. You’ll gain priceless insights on fundraising, talent acquisition, product-market fit, and managing hypergrowth at scale. Beyond the boardroom, glimpse the human struggles behind towering brands as visionaries get personal about risks that paid off in unexpected ways.

    The Forbes Books Podcast delivers stories that resonate. So join our community and subscribe now to amp up your ambition, conquer new frontiers, and take your leadership to the next level.
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Episodes
  • From Trailer to Triumph: Jade Green's Journey in Culture Transformation
    Oct 2 2024
    In this episode, Joe sits down with culture transformation expert Jade Green to discuss building human-centric business cultures. Jade shares her unconventional entrepreneurial journey and emphasizes the critical importance of creating environments where people thrive. She challenges leaders to take responsibility, do the hard work upfront, and embrace proven systems for effective scaling. Jade also addresses generational leadership gaps and the need to prioritize genuine human connection. Her mantra of "being the ripple" inspires positive change in today's workplaces.
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    22 mins
  • Elevating Education: Dr. Tracee Perryman on Empowering Urban Students and Families
    Sep 5 2024
    In this episode of the Forbes Books Podcast, Joe sits down with Dr. Tracee Perryman, author of "Elevating Futures: A Model For Empowering Black Elementary Student Success" and CEO/co-founder of the Center of Hope Family Services. Dr. Perryman shares insights on the current state of education and community development, drawing from her extensive experience in evidence-based programming and urban community empowerment. The conversation covers a range of topics, including:

    • The nuanced progress in racial equity and education over the past 60 years
    • The mission and impact of Center of Hope Family Services
    • The development and implementation of evidence-based afterschool programs
    • Strategies for engaging students and improving academic performance
    • The role of technology and social media in modern education
    • Practical approaches to supporting overwhelmed parents
    • The meaning behind Dr. Perryman's "Elevate" philosophy

    Dr. Perryman discusses her organization's impressive results in improving student proficiency rates and shares valuable insights on holistic approaches to education that consider students' contexts and needs. She also touches on her work empowering women leaders, as explored in her book "Elevating Women Leaders: Stories of Strength, Survival and Success.”This episode offers educators, parents, and community leaders practical strategies and inspiring perspectives on elevating student success and community outcomes in urban settings.
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    28 mins
  • Navigating the Rise of AI and Surging Popularity at the College of Charleston with President Andrew Hsu
    Aug 29 2024
    Joe sits down with President Andrew Hsu of the College of Charleston to discuss the school’s evolving relationship with AI and the unprecedented growth it has experienced in recent years. President Hsu shares how the college has embraced AI technology to better serve students and operate more efficiently, while also working to educate students on how to leverage AI tools responsibly. They dive into the challenges of preventing academic dishonesty as large language models become more advanced and widespread. The conversation also explores the College of Charleston's skyrocketing popularity, with applications more than doubling in just five years. Hsu explains how the school's strong academic reputation, new programs, and prestigious Phi Beta Kappa membership have fueled this growth, even as the university struggles with limited on-campus housing. Listeners will get an inside look at the strategies and decisions college leaders must navigate to maintain excellence and opportunity in the face of rapid changes and surging demand. This episode provides valuable insights for anyone with a stake in the future of higher education.
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    27 mins

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