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Ways to succeed as an underdog with Stuart McCalla

Dec 05, 202237 minSeason 5Ep. 48
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Episode description

Ways to succeed as an underdog with Stuart McCalla

Episode Highlights:

  • What ignited Stuart's interest in leadership coaching
  • How to succeed as an “underdog”
  • Having a learner’s mindset
  • Not being afraid of being rejected, especially during a job search
  • Being curious and remembering that taking risks can go a long way
  • Elevating yourself as a leader


Stuart is a Managing Partner at Evolution, a coaching, culture, and leadership development firm, where he supports senior leaders and leadership teams of fast-growing companies. Stuart has worked as a leadership coach for clients at Slack, Glassdoor, Dropbox, Twitter, Eventbrite, ADP and many others. He also works with Slack’s Next Chapter organization, an initiative that brings professional equity to the formerly incarcerated. His experience includes over 15 years of peer counseling, through work focused on Sexism, Racism, and LGBTQ issues; he advocates for the elimination of these issues by finding spaces for members of underrepresented or target groups to heal and reflect.

Connect with Stuart:
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartmccalla/
https://evolution.team/

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Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
Artwork: Joseph Valenzuela Design

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