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The STOIX PodcastLeadership, exit strategy & building high-impact teams - Lessons from Stephan BurowWhat does it really take to lead a private equity-backed business through growth, exit, and transformation while staying true to your leadership style?In this episode, Stephan Burow, CFO at Lintbells, shares his journey from Unilever to high-growth scaleups like Gousto, and now to leading finance, tech, and people at a purpose-driven pet wellness company.We dive into:🧠 The mindset shift required to thrive as a PE-backed CFO⏱ Why pace, 80/20 thinking, and intentional time management are make-or-break🤝 How Stephan builds high-performance, people-first cultures🧩 Secrets to handling exits and investor...2025-04-1150 min
My Brand of Impact with Alexandra Bond Burnett21. Intentional decisions with Stephan Burow, VP Finance GoustoWelcome to Series 2! I am kicking off by speaking to Stephan Burow VP Finance of Gousto who joined me to talk about his approach to being intentional with his decisions in an ever-changing environment making; a hearty cocktail of ambition, logic all combined with his personal values.
We discuss:
When values aren't useful to making strong decisions (and when they really are)
How he made an uncomfortable habit of integrating his values into decisions, into a comfortable behaviour
How to decide when you should push on, or call it quits
Absorb Stephan's lea...2022-07-0437 min