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Ilana Golan

👤 Speaker
736 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

There's like every other day, there's a company that says there's something with AI.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And it's like, you feel like you can never stay ahead of the curve.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

So what would you say to people, Zach?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And I absolutely agree.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

Like, I think clarity is a big piece that we're seeing.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

I think 70, if not more, percent of the people in Leap have no clue where they want to go.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And for me, it's like, okay, so how do you find that mission and vision, et cetera, and the values, right?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

But also, for me, that adaptability piece, and you talked about the tooling, but it's more of...

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

If you look at careers, I think that, you know, it's pretty clear that we're going to live in a portfolio career arena and people will not have so much that one thing, you know, for 40 years.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And what you're going to start seeing is those side hustles, side thing.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

They're going to do some public speaking or they're going to do advising or board seats or whatever.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And now the question is, how do you constantly reinvent yourself?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

So for me, that adaptability is not so much about being that person that always says yes to everything.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

That's not it.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

But it's like, based on where I want to go, how do I create the life that I want?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

How do I now venture into new things that will take me there faster and higher?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

Curiosity is a big thing.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

How do you shift yourself to explore these things?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
OpenAI's Former Head of GTM: What Leaders Get Wrong About AI & What’s Coming Next | Zack Kass | E142

And I think you talk about curiosity a lot as well.