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 Rethink Career Growth: Why Your Path Isn’t a Ladder, It’s a Jungle Gym
Clover: Conversations with Women in Leadership - Founders, Executives, & Change-Makers
14 minutes
2 weeks ago
How to Rethink Career Growth: Why Your Path Isn’t a Ladder, It’s a Jungle Gym
In this episode of Clover, I’m rethinking one of the biggest myths about career growth — the idea that success is about climbing a ladder. For many of us, especially women, that ladder was never built for the way our careers actually unfold. So let’s talk about a better metaphor: the jungle gym. It’s flexible, unpredictable, and a whole lot more real. I share lessons from my own path — from film school to marketing, from startups to enterprise leadership — and how every pivot, pause, and side...
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...