CMO Of Netflix: "Work Life Balance" Is BAD Advice! I Lost My Baby & My Husband!
- Aug 10, 2023
- 1:35:44
- Full Episode
In this episode, Steven sits down with the former CMO of Netflix and former Chief Brand Officer of Uber, Bozoma Saint John.
00:00 Intro 02:03 Early context 04:32 Your love for culture 09:31 Your Dad 11:36 What really gives us power in society 13:12 The start of your career 18:30 Deciding your destiny 25:58 The Sunday scaries 28:26 Why you shouldn't dismiss anyone 41:12 Receiving a call from an ex-boyfriend who was struggling 53:29 Finding love at work 01:00:47 Were you ready to be a mother? 01:06:35 Life after losing your baby 01:12:23 You and your partner separating 01:14:23 Your husband getting cancer 01:22:28 Continuing your career despite all your hardships 01:25:50 Career advice you wish you had when you started 01:30:00 How to be a great marketer 01:32:30 The last guest's question
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Brief Summary
B shares her journey of resilience, career success, and navigating personal loss while emphasizing self-awareness and intuition.
Key points
- The Choice of Life and Death. A heart-wrenching moment where a doctor presents a life-altering choice.
- Finding Your Destiny. The speaker discusses the importance of taking action to find one's destiny.
- Trusting Your Intuition. The speaker emphasizes the power of listening to one's intuition over external voices.
- Defining Success. What is your definition of success? This question can change your life.
- The Script on the Desk. A chance encounter with Spike Lee leads to a life-changing opportunity.
- Survivor's Guilt. Reflecting on the burden carried by those left behind after a suicide.
Episode highlights
- The Choice of Life and DeathA heart-wrenching moment where a doctor presents a life-altering choice.“You save her or you save the baby, which one is it?”0:55Aug 10, 2023
- Finding Your DestinyThe speaker discusses the importance of taking action to find one's destiny.“You can't sit on the couch and expect your destiny to come for you.”18:44Aug 10, 2023
- Trusting Your IntuitionThe speaker emphasizes the power of listening to one's intuition over external voices.“My intuition is so loud.”23:31Aug 10, 2023
- Defining SuccessWhat is your definition of success? This question can change your life.“What is your definition of success?”25:35Aug 10, 2023
- The Script on the DeskA chance encounter with Spike Lee leads to a life-changing opportunity.“You made some good notes, you should stay.”31:53Aug 10, 2023
- Survivor's GuiltReflecting on the burden carried by those left behind after a suicide.“How do you manage that feeling?”43:29Aug 10, 2023
- The Weight of ChoicesReflecting on how others' choices impact our lives and relationships.“It was his choice.”51:41Aug 10, 2023
- Unexpected LoveA surprising connection leads to a deep relationship despite initial doubts.“I was struck by Cupid's arrow.”56:55Aug 10, 2023
