9. Choosing between external vs. internal senior hire

Welcome to Momentum Mode—the podcast about building, sustaining, and accelerating momentum in business and leadership.
Whether you’re a founder searching for traction, a CEO steering a scaling company, a rising executive driving impact, an operator keeping the engine running, or an investor guiding the journey, momentum is everything.

That’s why we’re here.

Hosted by Corey Ferengul, a seasoned CEO & investor, and Mike Shannon, a recently exited startup founder, Momentum Mode unpacks the real-world challenges of leadership, growth, and execution at every stage of business.

In 15-20 minute episodes, we break down the high-stakes moments that define careers and companies—helping you find, accelerate, and sustain momentum in whatever role you play.

No fluff. No corporate jargon. Just raw, real lessons from those who’ve been in the trenches.

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Welcome to Momentum Mode—the podcast about building, sustaining, and accelerating momentum in business and leadership. Whether you’re a founder searching for traction, a CEO steering a scaling company, a rising executive driving impact, an operator keeping the engine running, or an investor guiding the journey, momentum is everything. That’s why we’re here. Hosted by Corey Ferengul, a seasoned CEO & investor, and Mike Shannon, a recently exited startup founder, Momentum Mode unpacks the real-world challenges of leadership, growth, and execution at every stage of business. In 15-20 minute episodes, we break down the high-stakes moments that define careers and companies—helping you find, accelerate, and sustain momentum in whatever role you play. No fluff. No corporate jargon. Just raw, real lessons from those who’ve been in the trenches.

Welcome to Momentum Mode—the podcast about building, sustaining, and accelerating momentum in business and leadership.
Whether you’re a founder searching for traction, a CEO steering a scaling company, a rising executive driving impact, an operator keeping the engine running, or an investor guiding the journey, momentum is everything.

That’s why we’re here.

Hosted by Corey Ferengul, a seasoned CEO &amp; investor, and Mike Shannon, a recently exited startup founder, Momentum Mode unpacks the real-world challenges of leadership, growth, and execution at every stage of business.

In 15-20 minute episodes, we break down the high-stakes moments that define careers and companies—helping you find, accelerate, and sustain momentum in whatever role you play.

No fluff. No corporate jargon. Just raw, real lessons from those who’ve been in the trenches.

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9. Choosing between external vs. internal senior hire

9. Choosing between external vs. internal senior hire