Leadership Quotient
Leadership Quotient, powered by The Crucible, explores the people side of private equity—how operating partners, portfolio executives, and advisors build, align, and scale leadership teams. Each episode offers candid conversations from across the PE ecosystem on the strategies, challenges, and decisions that drive value creation.
Podcasting since 2025 • 27 episodes
Leadership Quotient
Latest Episodes
The Clock Is Ticking: Leadership in PE-Backed Companies
In this episode of the Leadership Quotient Podcast, Andy Drummond, Founder of ShireGrowth Partners, joins The Crucible CEO Lindsay Guzowski to explore what leadership requires when time is finite and the clock is always ticking in private equit...
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Episode 27
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35:20
Backing Women: What Investors Miss and How to Fix It
In this episode of the Leadership Quotient Podcast, Hanim Dogan, Partner at Prime Advantage Capital Partners, angel investor, and venture partner, shares why enabling more female founders is both a leadership imperative and a value ...
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Episode 26
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29:32
Empathy at Scale: Keeping the Customer at the Center
In this episode of the Leadership Quotient Podcast, David Norton, Managing Director at Gale Partners, shares why empathy is one of the most underrated leadership strengths and how customer-centered thinking becomes a competitive advantag...
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Episode 25
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25:01
The Right Way Is the Only Way: What Great CFOs Teach Leaders
In this episode of the Leadership Quotient Podcast, Jeff Glick, Head of U.S. Operations at Outsourced CFO (OCFO), shares why in investor-backed environments “the right way is the only way” and how financial rigor becomes a leadership adv...
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Episode 24
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25:03
Atoms Over Algorithms: Why the Future of Venture Is Physical
In this episode of the Leadership Quotient Podcast, Deborah Magid, Co-Founder and Managing Director at NextStar Venture Partners, shares why leadership is ultimately defined by the opportunities you create for other people—and why trust ...
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Episode 23
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34:03
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