In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Rudy Nickens, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Sustainability Partner at Evolution for a lively discussion of diversity, leadership and community development. Please like, share and subscribe! About Rudy Rudy is an executive coach, facilitator, educator, entrepreneur and thought leader with expertise in cultural diversity, business management and community development. For over two decades, Nickens has consulted...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Evolution Partners Simon D'Arcy and Todd Emaus to discuss their new book: Scale Without Losing Your Soul: The Startup Culture Guide Please like, share and subscribe! About Simon Simon is a speaker, author, executive coach, Founder/CEO advisor, and partner at Evolution, a coaching, consulting and investment firm, where he focuses on helping companies scale without losing their soul. For more than 25 years, he has bee...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Jacob Little, People Business Partner & Head of People Experience and DEI at Glassdoor to discuss the impact of DEI on company culture and success. Please like, share and subscribe! About Jacob Jacob Little is the People Business Partner & Head of People Experience and DEI at Glassdoor. Jacob grew up in Russia and Germany as the child of Baptist missionaries, and his coming out process was more difficult tha...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Claire Schmidt, CEO of AllVoices to discuss the organizational challenges that come from rapid growth and how to build trust with employees so that they can provide necessary feedback about the organizational culture. Please like, share and subscribe! About Claire Claire Schmidt is the founder and CEO of AllVoices, a tool that enables anyone to anonymously report workplace issues directly to leadership. Before foun...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Erin Rocchio, Partner at Evolution to discuss how self-discovery and personal growth come from understanding core motivations, emotions and behavior patterns. Please like, share and subscribe! About Erin For 15 years, Erin has worked with executives across industries to find the sweet spot between business results and personal meaning. She designs and delivers transformational leader, team, and organization develop...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Ali Rayl, SVP Product at Slack to discuss Slack’s startup journey and the insights that come from building a unicorn. Tune in to hear: The “pivot” from gaming and how Slack was born from IRCManaging growth and learning on the flyHow clarity in decision-making enables growthThe evolution of Slack from product to infrastructurePlease like, share and subscribe! About Ali Rayl Ali Rayl is the SVP of Product Manage...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Janet Logothetti, Principal Managing Partner at Evolution to discuss core values and how they are integral to leadership success. Tune in to hear: The Founder's JourneyPresence, presence of mind, and self-regulationEastern & Buddhist practices and the intersection with coachingA leader's duty to stakeholders and business as an evolutionary forcePlease like, share and subscribe! About Janet Janet is Princ...

Evolution Co-Founder Geoff Graber, and Evolution Managing Director and Master Coach Matt Auron talk about how companies can have a positive impact in the world. There’s many different paths that companies can take, but it all starts with leadership. Matt and Geoff share insights into the value of coaching in these journeys and how to plan for impact. -- About Geoff As a coach and thought-partner for founders and CEOs, Geoff combines his 30-year career as an entrepreneur, executive, a...

Evolution Managing Partner and Coach Stuart McCalla, and Evolution Managing Director and Master Coach Matt Auron discuss how to navigate the nuances of leading in an increasingly complex world. As leaders encounter teams with drastically divided perspectives, the importance of understanding oneself becomes paramount. Matt and Stuart share insights into how to “sit in the quiet center” and lead with awareness, inclusivity, and humanity. Our guest, Stuart McCalla, supports senior leaders ...

In this episode, Matt Auron, Managing Director at Evolution, sits down with Miriam Meima, Managing Partner at Evolution, to discuss leadership teams, the nuances therein, and how to build highly connected, effective executive teams. Tune in to hear: Miriam’s journey as a business psychologist and coach.Why authenticity and effectiveness is key to leadership.The importance of creating space for struggling leaders.What leadership teams at unicorns do differently.How to achieve align...