Matt’s company, Bolster, is an on-demand executive talent marketplace that helps accelerate companies’ growth. Bolster connects companies with experienced, vetted executives for interim, fractional, advisory, project-based or board roles.

Matt has been recognized as one of New York’s 100 most influential technology leaders by Business Insider, by Crain’s as one of New York’s Top Entrepreneurs, and by Ernst & Young as an Entrepreneur of the Year finalist.

Before Bolster, Matt built businesses and worked in marketing, consulting, and venture capital. He is the author of Startup CEO, Startup CXO, and Startup Boards, set to be released in June 2022.

During the interview, we discuss…

• growing and scaling leaders
• how to build a strong corporate culture
• what it takes to hire and run a strong leadership team
• the future of work
• competition for talent
• how to build and lead an effective board
• what aspiring board directors need to know

Connect with Matt after the interview…

• Visit Bolster: https://bolster.com
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blumbergmatt
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattblumberg

Get Matt’s books:

• Startup Boards: A Field Guide to Building and Leading an Effective Board of Directors https://www.amazon.com/Startup-Boards-Building-Effective-Directors-ebook/dp/B0B3217C4D
• Startup CXO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Company's Critical Functions and Teams https://www.amazon.com/Startup-CXO-Companys-Functions-Techstars-ebook/dp/B0949F83K5
• Startup CEO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Business https://www.amazon.com/Startup-CEO-Scaling-Business-Techstars-ebook/dp/B08CKCT17B

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