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Building Something Big and Giving Back with David F. Eisner of Edison Partners
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David F. Eisner is a Wall Street executive, high-growth CEO, and entrepreneur with a remarkable journey from lawyer to banker at Jefferies & Company, where he helped grow the firm's market cap from $100 million to $2 billion, to starting his own company with Idealab. David brings a wealth of experience that stretches from hands-on entrepreneurship to navigating roles at high levels of government. Join us as David shares his wisdom, honed over decades of diverse experiences, on this episode of Electrifying Growth.
In this episode, host Chris Sugden, Managing Partner at Edison Partners, talks with David about his career path, from the inception and success of TheMarkets.com to his tenure at the U.S. Treasury Department. Their discussion taps into the intricacies of scaling businesses, the significance of team development, and the resilience required to succeed in both public and private sectors. Listen to learn from David’s unique narrative as well as strategies that could spark your own story.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Insights from David F. Eisner's transition from Wall Street banker to successful entrepreneur, highlighting the importance of adaptability and seizing opportunities.
How the relentless focus on team development and mentorship at both Jefferies and TheMarkets.com contributed to significant market valuations and long-term success.
Strategies for CEOs on preparing teams for scalable growth and leveraging dedicated coaching to drive company performance.
Jump into the conversation:
[00:00] Introduction to the Electrifying Growth podcast with host Chris Sugden and special guest David F. Eisner
[02:01] David’s background
[06:31] David’s transition into entrepreneurship and founding two companies
[12:29] Key steps for CEOs transitioning from startup to scale-up
[18:32] The power of minding a mentor
[23:01] David’s experience in the U.S. Treasury Department
[28:30] Encouragement for young people to seize opportunities
[34:28] Closing
Resources:
Learn more about David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-eisner-5b504442/
More about Edison Partners: https://www.edisonpartners.com/
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