Global Class Podcast
BookmarkAaron McDaniel and Klaus Wehage
Global Class Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Aaron McDaniel and Klaus Wehage. It has 34 episodes, with the latest published June 2023.
Get the inside stories of how the world’s fastest growing companies scale globally and the unique career journeys of the internationally-minded business leaders who run these Global Class companies. International is the new agile and best-in-class companies are adapting to build products, operational models and company cultures that resonate with a worldwide audience. The Global Class Podcast explores best practices for effective international expansion and offers practical advice for anyone who aspires to build global companies and careers in international business.
business ·en ·34 episodes
Think You Know What Leaders Need Most to Build Successful Global Organizations? Think Again | Xavier Mufraggi, CEO of SVN International Corporation
From 0 to 90M Downloads - Strategies for Growing an Audience in Global Markets | Omar Zenhom, Co-Founder of WebinarNinja and host of the $100 MBA Show
How Rentbrella is making it rain $$$ in global markets | Freddy Marcos, Founder of Rentbrella
Lessons Learned from Executive Who Helped Expand 4 Unicorns to Global Markets | Troy Malone, Co-Founder of Relevant
The Benefits Of Workplace Diversity You’re Likely To Miss | Jack Mardack, Co-Founder of Oyster
You're destined to fail if you don't do this 1 thing when building international teams with Sébastien Marotte, President of Box (EMEA)
From a prominent Law Attorney to a U.S. Ambassador in Australia, to leading legal for global expansion with Jeffrey Bleich, Chief Legal Officer at Cruise
From aerospace engineer to building Google's first international presence to cross-border investing, Antoine Colaço | Managing Partner, Valor Capital Group
How Uber reached global scale by empowering localization | Emil Michael, Former Chief Business Officer, Uber
How experiencing 9/11 and the Fukushima disaster fueled Uber and WeWork's growth in Japan | Masami Takahashi, President of Scrum Studio & CEO of Japan at Miles
How, for companies like LinkedIn and Firework, finding opportunities early on can be cornerstones for finding the right markets and reaching global scale | Jerry Luk, Co-Founder/President Firework
Why Yahoo!'s strategy to give local teams near full autonomy cost them the global search market - Marvin Liao | Partner, Diaspora Ventures
How a combination of decentralized localization, playbooks and building a community of trust can lead to global success | Joanna Harries, Sr. Vice President Global Expansion, Endeavor
From working on a family farm to driving growth for the world's fastest growing food-tech company | Nick Halla, former Senior Vice President of International for Impossible Foods
How building for 2 markets accelerated BlaBlaCar’s international growth | Frederic Mazzella | Founder, Chairman & Fmr CEO, BlaBlaCar
Why trust in your organization is the backbone for global success | Bianca Martinelli | Partner, Alexia Ventures
When an internship in Israel can create the mindset to build a Brazilian unicorn company | Alessio Alionco | Founder & CEO, Pipefy
How a small Danish startup took on the wine industry and scaled to 50M users worldwide | Heini Zachariassen | Founder/Fmr CEO, Vivino & Founder of Vota
Why companies aren’t successful when strategy isn’t localized | Claudia Makadristo | Head of Africa Expansion, Metamap
Why the path to global growth isn’t linear | Marcello Schermer | Head of Int’l Expansion, Yoco
Why it’s crucial for leaders to “get out on the floor” to experience global markets | Jivko Bojinov | Co-Founder, Shipbob
The difference between being an “international” vs. “global” business and how to develop the right mindset to succeed | Tiffany Stevenson | Chief People Officer, Patreon
How a Bangladeshi startup took on Uber and became a market leader | Elius Hussain | Co-Founder & Fmr CEO, Pathao
Why leaning into small scale is key for successful international expansion | Kathryn Hymes | Fmr Head of Int’l Product, Slack
Why a Silicon Valley startup chose Rwanda as an initial market and how they used it as a foundation for scale | Israel Bimpe | Director Africa GTM, Zipline
Why culturally conscious management gives you an edge in running a global business | Jennifer Cornelius | Chief People Officer, Ritual
How Coco, the digital monkey, sparks serendipitous moments and increases engagement within a distributed team | Gabriel Engel | Founder & CEO, Rocket.Chat
Why arbitrary uniqueness is the poison to any global growth initiative | Jan van Casteren | VP Europe, Flexport
The two forms of localization to master to achieve global scale | Chang Wen Lai | CEO & Co-Founder, Ninja Van
From trading Pokemon cards in a Colombian village to leading a startup alleviating poverty through digital education | Freddy Vega | CEO & Co-Founder, Platzi
Why entrepreneurs from small countries have advantages over startups from Silicon Valley (and large markets) | Imre Hild | Managing Partner, Global Traction
Why community culture (tribes) can be your catalyst for successful scale | Jennifer Yuen | Fmr Head of Americas Marketing, Airbnb
From teaching English in a tiny Japanese fishing village to leading growth at a $32B unicorn | Abe Smith | Head of International, Zoom
Introducing The Global Class Podcast with Aaron McDaniel & Klaus Wehage
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