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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Cindy Eckert: CEO of The Pink Ceiling | #ThePlaybook 284

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Cindy Eckert, CEO of The Pink Ceiling and serial entrepreneur with more than $1.5 Billion in exits, talks about the different ways that rule-breakers and risk-taskers can thrive as entrepreneurs, as well as how to turn your doubters into your biggest supporters. Eckert and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of topics including how it feels to close a billion-dollar-deal, how entrepreneurs should handle doubt from themselves and others, and why you should never be bound by “unwritten rules” in life. The pair also discuss how they work to empower people around them to take ownership of their ideas and business.

Transcript

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0:00.0

On this episode of the playbook I have Cindy Eckert, CEO of the Pink Ceiling and Serial

0:04.6

Entrepreneur with more than 1.5, that's with a B billion in exits, and she's going to discuss the importance

0:12.3

of being a billion dollar rule breaker as an

0:15.4

entrepreneur and not conforming to society's conventional views.

0:19.8

Join me for all of this and more on the playbook.

0:23.1

This is entrepreneurs the playbook,

0:25.4

where each week I bring you some of the greatest athletes,

0:28.3

celebrities, and entrepreneurs

0:30.6

to talk about their personal and professional playbook to success and what made

0:35.1

them champions on the field and in the boardroom. I'm your host David Melzer.

0:40.9

This day Melcher with entrepreneurs of the playbook and this will be action-packed high energy

0:45.4

This is one of my favorite CEOs I've ever met

0:48.1

Cindy Eckert. She's the CEO of Sprout Pharmaceuticals and the pink ceiling

0:51.6

You guys are gonna learn so much in a short amount of time pharmaceuticals and the pink ceiling.

0:52.6

You guys are going to learn so much in a short amount of time,

0:54.9

I promise.

0:56.0

Welcome to the playbook, Cindy.

0:58.4

Dave, oh my God, I've been looking forward to this.

1:00.9

We have the best conversations.

1:02.8

I know, and I, like, it's so awesome.

1:05.3

I've heard, we have so many friends in common

1:07.6

and you're one of those people we talked about,

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