Clover: Conversations with Women in Leadership - Founders, Executives, & Change-Makers
Erin Geiger - Muscle Creative
112 episodes
5 days ago
In this conversation, I catch up with longtime friend and operator, Stephanie Quay—a five-time acquisition veteran who recently launched Five Experts, a platform matching early-stage companies with proven operators to drive value creation in the first five years. We trace her zig-zag path from film school and TV.com (hi, CNET days!) to growth-stage leadership across PE- and VC-backed companies, and the playbooks she now packages for founders, investors, and fractional experts. Stephanie opens...
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In this conversation, I catch up with longtime friend and operator, Stephanie Quay—a five-time acquisition veteran who recently launched Five Experts, a platform matching early-stage companies with proven operators to drive value creation in the first five years. We trace her zig-zag path from film school and TV.com (hi, CNET days!) to growth-stage leadership across PE- and VC-backed companies, and the playbooks she now packages for founders, investors, and fractional experts. Stephanie opens...
How to Keep Your Rights, Voice, and Royalties: Conni Francini’s Hybrid Approach to Book Publishing
Clover: Conversations with Women in Leadership - Founders, Executives, & Change-Makers
40 minutes
1 month ago
How to Keep Your Rights, Voice, and Royalties: Conni Francini’s Hybrid Approach to Book Publishing
I sit down with Conni Francini, CEO of Soro Publishing, to explore how she’s building a more author-friendly path to publishing. Conni traces her unconventional route—from journalism/PR into education, then a 15-year run in educational publishing where she rose to editor-in-chief and developed award-winning products with partners like the Smithsonian and TIME for Kids. After dozens of candid chats with writers—frustrated by low royalties, limited marketing, slow timelines, and losing creative...
Clover: Conversations with Women in Leadership - Founders, Executives, & Change-Makers
In this conversation, I catch up with longtime friend and operator, Stephanie Quay—a five-time acquisition veteran who recently launched Five Experts, a platform matching early-stage companies with proven operators to drive value creation in the first five years. We trace her zig-zag path from film school and TV.com (hi, CNET days!) to growth-stage leadership across PE- and VC-backed companies, and the playbooks she now packages for founders, investors, and fractional experts. Stephanie opens...
