Authority Issues

In this episode, Kendall, rachel, and Maya talk about: * Competitive athletics as a driver of leadership skills and high performance teamwork * The power of the history of the University of Michigan * Preparing for when athleticism will be a memory * Serving in the military, leading software dev teams...in the military * Doing things young, when you have less to lose, less context * Learning the value of a holistic product view * Wanting to change the world * Motivation differences in the military vs the civilian working world * Getting an MBA and why it felt kind of relaxing * Different leadership requirements for the different stages of childhood development * Getting her mind blown launching products at a huge org like Symantec * Adaptability and how the process of problem solving is essentially unchanged * Using authority as a tool vs a bludgeon * Being where she wants to be You can find Maya on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayamandel/ Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music