| On this episode of the Executives' Exchange, Garry Cooper, Rheaply's Chief Executive Officer and co-founder, joins Amanda Lannert, Chief Executive Officer of Jellyvision. Tune in to hear Garry and Amanda discuss innovation, the transformation of Chicago's tech sector, and how Rheaply thinks about bottom-line spending and waste in their day-to-day operations. |
| 00:55 – Introductions 2:02—Garry shares career path and guides North Star 4:09—Garry describes the influential person in his life and the role of education in his upbringing 6:45—Rheaply helping companies attain net-zero through technology 9:00—Garry discusses Rheaply's evolutionary and revolutionary sell approach to businesses 11:03—The key to success for pitching for funding 13:30—Amanda and Garry discuss measuring Rheaply's impact and goal 15:55—Garry discusses Rheaply's vision and goals and business structure 18:30—Holding companies accountable publicly on a green scale and the future repercussions of not scaling a circular economy 22:34—Garry discusses systems change needed for more cities to have a circular economy 27:00—The key to keeping customers engaged is being human 30:33—Garry provides tips for organizations to reduce waste 33:25—One concept to take away from this discussion & advice for influencers, not the leadership that wants to change within their company 35:18—Saying yes more to Chicago's technology companies working to improve the world and being intentional in creating diverse boards in Chicago 37:14— The balance of work productivity, giving back, and personal time 38:41—Garry provides advice for younger self, recommended books, and ways to get involved with Rheaply
Guest Host: Amanda Lannert, CEO, Jellyvision Producer: Eva Penar, Chief Content & Communications Officer, The Executives' Club of Chicago |
| Recommended Book: Speed & Scale by John Doerr |
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