No Dumbing Down: A No-Nonsense Guide for CEOs on Organization Growth

Karen Walker is an executive coach and consultant who advises CEOs and senior leaders on thriving in hyper-growth. She has worked with clients including Aetna, AWS, Pfizer, JPMorganChase, and BMC Software, as well as Inc. 5000 startups.

Karen is also a board advisor, keynote speaker, and the author of No Dumbing Down: A Guide for CEOs on Organization Growth. As employee 104 at Compaq, Karen helped lead the then-fastest growing company in American history, growing it from $0 to $15 billion in revenue.

Inside This Episode

  • The Foundation for Hypergrowth
  • The Power of “Up and To The Right”
  • A Simple Question to Drive Performance
  • No Dumbing Down: Optimizing Your Team
  • The Key to Keeping Top Talent
  • The Two Key Skills for Visionary Leaders
  • Building a Collaborative Team
  • Dealing with a Toxic Team
  • Zen and the Art of Thinking Bigger

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Book: No Dumbing Down