History builds the present. Where we are today is a result of where we have been. Yet, some of the stories that got us here have remained in the shadows. And the true stories of the people and inventions that have built our world are often lost to time. Our only hope for building a better future is to truly understand what got us to the present. From the famous, to the infamous, to the never heard of, these are the unknown backstories of people who have changed the world. In Season 8, award-winning actor Alec Baldwin uncovers the little known backstories of veterans who have built companies, products, and brands that have changed the way we live.
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The Story After Show LIVE from the Trailblazing Women Event
In this special edition of The Story After Show, we are live from the Salesforce Trailblazing Women event in San Francisco! Chad Grills (CEO of The Mission) and Ian Faison (CCO of The Mission) are joined by Lynne Zaledonis, SVP of Product Marketing at Salesforce.
In this episode they discuss:
- Lynne’s 18-year career in Sales and Marketing
- The importance of mentors and mentorship
- The career of famous cosmetic founder and entrepreneur, Bobbi Brown
- 3 recurring themes from The Story Podcast heroes: Learning to Sell, Alienation and Preparation
- Tactical tips of how to apply those themes in your own life
- How to be a trailblazer and what blazing trails means