Robert Glazer

Robert Glazer’s upcoming book, The Compass Within: A Little Story About the Values That Guide Us (October 14, 2025), is a practical yet inspiring roadmap for anyone feeling stuck and seeking clarity, courage, and direction in life, love, and work. Known globally as the founder and chairman of Acceleration Partners, bestselling author, and creator of the widely read Friday Forward newsletter, Robert draws on his deep experience in leadership, performance, and personal growth to help readers identify the core values that guide their decisions and define their path. With a track record of building award-winning companies, writing seven bestselling books, and inspiring millions through his podcast and speaking engagements, Robert offers a transformative framework that empowers readers to align their choices with what truly matters—unlocking purpose, fulfillment, and lasting success.

Sean Jacobsohn

Sean Jacobsohn is a partner at Norwest and former enterprise cloud executive with deep expertise in technology, sales, and business development. He invests in early to late-stage opportunities in enterprise cloud, focusing on mobile-first business applications, human-assisted AI, B2B marketplaces, and industry-specific cloud solutions. Previously, he was a venture partner at Emergence Capital Partners, following executive and advisory roles at Hightail and Doximity. As VP of Channel Management at Cornerstone OnDemand, he helped grow revenue from $7 million to $75 million and expand subscribers from 300,000 to over 7.5 million.