#11: Building Leadership Communities with Laura Thompson

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Another special episode with my guest Laura Thompson. She's the founder and director of Execs On Deck, a fellowship that helps diverse leaders dramatically expand their impact across the startup ecosystem. Laura has been a founder of VC and an operator in both Big Tech. As an early product lead at Google X, she launched delivery drones and smart contact lenses and at startups. She's also an angel investor and advisor to number of mission driven startups.
Join me as we discuss what leadership means in different situations and why leaders need a community of like-minded peers to grow.
Check out Execs On Deck program: https://www.beondeck.com/execs
You can reach out to Laura: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauranicolethompson/

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I am an AI Product Leader and Execution Strategist with a proven track record of building, scaling, and delivering AI-powered innovations. With experience at Meta and Cruise, I have helped businesses leverage AI for growth, efficiency, and real-world impact. As an Executive Coach, Startup Advisor, Keynote Speaker, and Author, I am passionate about guiding leaders, entrepreneurs, and product teams to navigate the evolving AI landscape.
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