Part 1 of 3 • The Map — How Amber Gunst Went from Small Town Michigan to the C-Suite

04/11/2025 15 min Temporada 4 Episodio 11

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Part 1 — The MapFrom small-town Michigan and first-gen college to sales with an English degree, Amber Gunst moves to Austin during a recession, builds networks at the Chamber, and—within 11 months—steps into interim CEO at the Austin Technology Council.We talk about:• Why English → sales actually works• Building warm networks in a new city• Betting on commission is better than base• Jumping from IC to interim CEO (fast)Host: Natalie Peyton Neumann Co-host: Dan DillardShow: Uncharted: Your Sidekick for LifePromo: Founding Up — foundingup.com#entrepreneurship #mentorship #careerpivots #austin #foundingup #womeninleadership #sales #nonprofit #ceo #genz #productivity

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