{"podcast":{"title":"Bigger. Stronger. Faster.","slug":"bigger-stronger-faster-5814150","podcast_index_feed_id":5814150,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/bigger-stronger-faster/","website_url":"https://www.shorecp.university/bigger-stronger-faster","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/a5f79540-3155-477b-a4c9-a3dd2dd20468/podcastart-final-biggerstrongerfaster.jpg","author":"Shore Capital Partners","episode_count":57,"summary":"A podcast that explores the ways Shore Capital Partners brings billion-dollar resources to the microcap space. With this series, we highlight the array of resources Shore provides as well as their real-world impact, best-practices, and case studies.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T22:18:37.293593+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigger-stronger-faster-5814150"},"episode":{"title":"Behind the CXO Title: Driving Value Through Progress with Preethi Menon","slug":"behind-the-cxo-title-driving-value-through-progress-with-preethi-menon","published_at":"2025-09-09T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigger-stronger-faster-5814150/behind-the-cxo-title-driving-value-through-progress-with-preethi-menon","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigger-stronger-faster-5814150","url":"https://shorecp.university/podcast/bigger-stronger-faster/behind-the-cxo-title-preethi-menon/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fb0db963-e57e-4ddd-bbea-2cbc23bf442d.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we sit down with Preethi Menon, Senior Vice President of Integrations and Partnerships at Empower Aesthetics. After nearly a decade in consulting, Preethi joined the CXO Fellows Program and stepped into the challenge of building Empower from the ground up. She reflects on lessons from scaling the company, including overcoming perfectionism, embracing accountability, and moving fast to create value. Preethi also underscores the importance of humility, strong relationships, and the CXO peer network in her growth as a leader. Key Takeaways: Learning to value progress over perfection helps leaders in young companies move with speed, capture opportunities, and create meaningful value before the moment passes Taking full ownership means recognizing that every choice and relationship matters, and leaders are directly accountable for the outcomes that shape the business Earning trust with founders and partners comes from humility and being willing to roll up your sleeves, especially when transitions bring uncertainty and change Leaning on a network of peers gives young leaders the perspective and encouragement they need to navigate the challenges of building a company from the ground up Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 07:42 - The Early-Stage 11:16 - Operational Learning Curves 18:15 - Building Great Companies 23:24 - Lessons Learned Listen to our podcasts at: https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts You’ll also find other Bigger. Stronger. Faster. episodes, alongside our Microcap Moments and Everyday Heroes series—highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique. Other ways to connect: Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog Shore University: https://www.shorecp.university/ Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/ LinkedIn: https…","meta_description":"In this episode, we sit down with Preethi Menon, Senior Vice President of Integrations and Partnerships at Empower Aesthetics. After nearly a decade in co…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1863,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bigger-stronger-faster-5814150/episodes/behind-the-cxo-title-driving-value-through-progress-with-preethi-menon/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigger-stronger-faster-5814150/behind-the-cxo-title-driving-value-through-progress-with-preethi-menon.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}