The Startup Executive Welcomes New Podcast Co-host, Crystal Bell!

Two minds are greater than one. With another voice and mind, more relevant topics could be explored and discussed, broadening the scope of our knowledge.   In this episode of the Startup Executive Podcast, Grayson Faircloth introduces Crystal Bell as a new co-host, and they discuss their goals for the podcast, which include having conversations with guests about a wide range of topics, learning from their experiences, and helping guests share their stories at scale. They also emphasize the importance of being open to new ideas and perspectives and learning from each other. Crystal and Grayson have a "get-to-know-you" episode to introduce themselves and discuss their expectations and goals for the podcast. They will explore the concept of "micro mentors" and how everyone can learn from each other. They emphasize the importance of being open to new ideas and perspectives, and how the podcast can help people achieve that. Show Highlights: 01:18 Grayson and Crystal discuss the reason for bringing in a co-host 03:47  Starting the conversation by introducing themselves 07:36  Crystal shares her first reaction to being invited to be a part of the podcast 10:06  Setting goals and expectations for the future of the podcast 21:55  Highlighting people and values as an investment that makes the business run 26:03  Exploring their favorite food experiences and preferences 29:11  Swing big type of thing scenarios as business motivation 33:47  Grayson narrates the story of the IOS App Development 39:33  Understanding the boundaries over being a troublemaker 45:34  Crystal talks about the motive for majoring in Civil Engineering 47:48  The Journey of Water Quality Research and Camp Kelly 56:35  Mentoring in groups versus one-on-one 59:49  Leadership Camps and building friendships 1:04:20  Grayson and Crystal discuss what being a start-up executive means LINKS MENTIONED: Connect with Crystal Bell on:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystal-bell-ms-eit/  Connect with Grayson Faircloth on:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nosyarg/  Email: [email protected]