🎙️ EP67 - How Do I Evolve My Company Without Losing My People?

Succession isn’t just an HBO drama.It’s real. It’s messy. And when it happens inside a high-growth SaaS company, it can break everything.In this raw, unfiltered episode of Forge of Unicorns, we sit down with 🇫🇷 Adrien Salvat, CEO of WebInterpret to launch our brand-new format:🎙️ “𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗖𝗘𝗢”💥 What’s the story?Adrien didn’t just survive a founder exit.He rebuilt the company — culturally, structurally, and emotionally — without losing his people.And he did it while staring down the biggest hype tsunami of the decade: GenAI.“If you’re transparent with your people—they give it back to you.”— Adrien Salvat🔎 What’s inside the episode:- The emotional trauma no playbook prepares you for- Why transparency is the new leadership operating system- What happens when culture breaks—and how to rebuild it- The danger of AI adoption without behavioral readiness- How to create positive stress and psychological safety- Why SW Craftsmanship, OKRs, and trust are the real stack for evolution🚫 What this is NOT:- Another story of VC theatre with a happy slide deck- A framework-first “transformation” pitch- A postmortem on failed agile or AI hype✅ What this IS for you 🫵:- A masterclass in behavioral leadership- A blueprint for CEOs navigating transition- A glimpse inside the Unicorns’ Ecosystem at work:- Transparency. Craftsmanship. OKRs. Evolution.🎯 Who should watch this:- CEOs & founders facing culture fatigue or post-merger trauma- PE/VC leaders tracking sustainable SaaS governance- Engineering and product leaders lost in GenAI noise- Anyone tired of frameworks that don’t solve people problems🔗 Mentioned:- BriX Consulting- WebInterpret - SW Craftsmanship Dojo®- Unicorns’ Ecosystem📣 Subscribe to Forge of UnicornsBecause the next unicorns won’t be built by frameworks.They’ll be built by leaders who evolve with their people.#CEO #Leadership #CultureShift #SaaS #OKRs #ForgeOfUnicorns #BehavioralEngineering #DigitalEvolution #Podcast #ai #duet #podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.