4. Think Like a Boss: Winning as a Female Exec with Amy Wu

Cubicle to CEO

Ellen Yin

Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

5.0 • 580 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Service-based entrepreneurs, are you tired of being on the content hamster wheel + hustling for more followers without more income? I created a FREE, on-demand training just for you on how to use my step-by-step client attraction system to create your first $10K month, WITHOUT a large audience or complicated marketing strategies! Claim your bonus gift by watching now: ellenyin.com/classJoin me in experiencing the wisdom and experience of my dear friend, Amy Wu. As a partner at Light Speed Venture Partners, she spends her time predominantly working with their growth team. Amy shares with us today her journey to the C-suite, her take on work-life balance, and how to succeed as a female leader in tech. Before her current role, she served as CFO in actually two different roles at Discovery and spent her time outside of the office satisfying her sense of adventure by summiting more than a dozen Alpine peaks over 10,000 feet high!Connect with Amy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amytongwu/ If you enjoyed today's episode, please: Post a screenshot & key takeaway on your IG story and tag me @missellenyin so I can repost you Leave a positive review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe for new episodes every Monday ----- FREE RESOURCES:Service-based entrepreneurs, are you tired of being on the content hamster wheel + hustling for more followers without more income? I created a FREE, on-demand training just for you on how to use my step-by-step client attraction system to create your first $10K month, WITHOUT a large audience or complicated marketing strategies! Claim your bonus gift by watching now: ellenyin.com/class Have a business inquiry? Email me: hello@ellenyin.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Cubicle to CEO podcast, episode number three. Today I am bringing you the
0:06.2	wisdom and brilliance of an old friend, Amy Wu. Amy is currently a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners,
0:12.2	where she is a member of the growth team. Prior to Lightspeed, Amy served as CFO in two different
0:17.9	roles at Discovery, a global media company, and also previously ran finance
0:22.4	and operations at NewsCred, a growth stage marketing software company. In addition to being a fearless
0:28.4	corporate executive, Amy is also super adventurous and has submitted over 12 alpine peaks over 10,000
0:34.9	feet high. Amy will be sharing today her journey to the C-suite, her take on
0:40.1	work-life balance, and how to succeed as a female leader in tech.
0:49.8	Welcome to the Cubicle to CEO podcast. I'm your host, Ellen. Each week on this podcast,
0:55.7	learn from the best and brightest in business who have paved their way to the top of the corporate
0:59.8	and entrepreneurial worlds, as well as those new to the CEO game, like myself, who are working
1:05.4	in the trenches to build our empires. Listen in as these leaders impart their wisdom, inspiration, and encouragement
1:11.8	to empower you to become the CEO of your dream business and life. Hi, Amy, good morning.
1:35.4	Good morning, Ellen.
1:37.3	So you are a total globetrotter.
1:39.9	You just got back in the States last night from China.
1:43.5	But we actually met years and years ago in our tiny hometown of Corvallis.
1:49.5	I think I was five actually when I met you.
1:53.7	So it's really great to have you here today on the podcast and to reconnect.
1:59.4	And obviously from the introduction, you have a very impressive
2:04.3	career. But I think people would be surprised by all the twists and turns in your path that
2:10.8	allowed you to end up where you are currently. So if you could tell us a little bit more about
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