Kristine Shine: What It Really Takes to Reach the C-Suite

Kristine Shine, founder and CEO of Shine Talent, joins LegendsNLeaders to share lessons from more than two decades of leadership across some of the biggest names in media and technology. From leadership roles at Microsoft to becoming the founding CRO of POPSUGAR and later President of the San Francisco Chronicle, Kristine has experienced firsthand what it takes to build teams, transform businesses, and lead through periods of rapid change.Now, as the founder of Shine Talent, Kristine helps executives and companies reach their potential. She breaks down the leadership habits that accelerate careers, the mistakes that hold talented people back, and how the expectations of great leaders are changing in the age of AI.Kristine also shares her perspective on:Why talented executives can still get stuck in their careersWhen taking a strategic risk can change your trajectoryWhat she looks for when evaluating high-potential leadersHow the skills required to reach the C-suite differ from those required to succeed once you’re there