97% Effective
Ep 13 - Deepti Pahwa, Chief Innovation Officer: How to reinvent your career – and yourself
07 Dec 2022
Learn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.comSHOW NOTES:Deepti Pahwa, chief innovation officer, shares how she moved from working in fashion in Asia to building a strong personal brand based out of Switzerland. We discuss the benefits of shamelessly asking for help, ways to change your perspective on self-promotion and why a strong brand starts with your profile picture.Becoming fluent in German in LESS than three monthsDesigners never get a seat at the table - how hitting the glass ceiling led to a career transformationFocus, credibility and experience with technologyBeing shameless when asking for helpHow she found mentors at the World Economic Forum; showing interest and having concrete offersThink about network theory and do not try to build everything on your ownOwn the space you have, but highlight the contributions of othersYour virtual brand starts with your profile pictureWhy talking about your accomplishments is a muscle that needs flexingShifting your mindset on self-promotionCentral idea and goal of Deepti’s bookThe one common belief shared by trailblazer founders from minority and under-represented backgroundsBIO AND LINKS:Deepti Pahwa, chief innovation officer, is the author of the forthcoming book, Trailblazer Founders. She is co-founder of LISA (Lead Incubator & Start-up Accelerator), an initiative started out of her executive education work at Stanford that has grown to be an extensive ecosystem of founders, mentors, and influential guest speakers on its PodiumX Series.Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deeptipahwa/Deepti’s Book and Website: https://deepti-pahwa.presale.manuscripts.com/register/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepti_pahwa/?hl=enStanford LEAD: https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/exec-ed/programs/stanford-lead-online-business-programLISA: https://www.gsb-lead-lisa.com/Michael’s Harvard Business Review: Benefits from Bridging & BrokeringProf Peter Belmi’s interview on 97% Effective: https://97-effective.sounder.fm/episode/ep-5?page=2Michael’s Book, Get Promoted: https://changwenderoth.com/#tve-jump-180481ecea3Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
No persons identified in this episode.
This episode hasn't been transcribed yet
Help us prioritize this episode for transcription by upvoting it.
Popular episodes get transcribed faster
Other recent transcribed episodes
Transcribed and ready to explore now
Before the Crisis: How You and Your Relatives Can Prepare for Financial Caregiving
06 Dec 2025
Motley Fool Money
OpenAI's Code Red, Sacks vs New York Times, New Poverty Line?
06 Dec 2025
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
OpenAI's Code Red, Sacks vs New York Times, New Poverty Line?
06 Dec 2025
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Anthropic Finds AI Answers with Interviewer
05 Dec 2025
The Daily AI Show
#2423 - John Cena
05 Dec 2025
The Joe Rogan Experience
Warehouse to wellness: Bob Mauch on modern pharmaceutical distribution
05 Dec 2025
McKinsey on Healthcare