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Jack Foster is a dynamic CMO who has been steering the marketing team at WorkRamp for over two and a half years. Jack shares how she's nurtured an all-female team along with her approach to balancing a high-powered career with personal life. She also reflects on the challenges and lessons of leading teams during tough economic times, the importance of setting boundaries, and the invaluable lessons of embracing discomfort and seeking help.

Timestamps

0:00 - Preview

1:48 - Intros

8:30 - Path to leadership

15:40 - Evaluating opportunities for career growth

17:55 - Investing in education; getting an MBA

21:19 - Leading colleagues with more experience

24:04 - Hiring the right people for growth

27:17 - Leading through challenging times

32:54 - Empowering women as leaders

36:28 - Balancing work with a support system

40:40 - You can do it too

45:05 - Having a mentor is a blessing

46:35 - Closing

Connect with the guest:

Jack Foster: https://linkedin.com/in/jacquelinewfoster/

Connect with Kristi Faltorusso:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.kristifaltorusso.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristiserrano/⁠⁠⁠⁠

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YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvmKTIOWzy8e3kbzHr4f9VMr1oGfK5Qc_⁠⁠⁠⁠

Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0Pf1SZMvfwvSJTA6WnpNjP⁠⁠⁠⁠

Apple Podcasts:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shes-so-suite-podcast/id1730535499⁠⁠⁠⁠

To learn more about Wednesday Women check out their

Website: ⁠https://www.wednesdaywomen.org/⁠

LinkedIn page: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/wednesday-women/⁠

Connect with the Show Producer:

Manali: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manalibhat/

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Keywords:

Jack Foster, Leila Srinivasan, WorkRamp, Kristi Faltorusso, women in leadership, female leaders, mentorship, C-suite career, work-life balance, setting boundaries, hiring the right team, leading by example, marketing strategy, company growth, authentic leadership, empathetic leadership, professional success, transparent leadership, career transitions, tech industry, venture-backed startup, leadership skills, career growth

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About She's So Suite Podcast:

Embark on a journey with Kristi in each podcast episode as she engages in insightful conversations with accomplished women in the C-suite. Explore their unique stories, triumphs, challenges, dreams, and valuable advice that will inspire and empower you. Tune in for an enriching experience as Kristi delves into the depth of their professional journeys and brings you closer to the dynamic world of female leaders at the top.