{"podcast":{"title":"In The Arena With DoorTwo","slug":"in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574","podcast_index_feed_id":7549574,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/in-the-arena-with-doortwo/","website_url":"https://doortwo.com/podcasts/in-the-arena/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/9aeef3b0-0150-4b95-b973-50eee3a5c66d/Podcast-Artwork-Final-smaller.jpg","author":"DoorTwo","episode_count":21,"summary":"All growth starts with self-awareness. This isn’t just a podcast about leadership. It’s about the patterns that run us, the scripts we inherit, the beliefs we reinforce without even realizing it, and the habits that quietly hold us back. Most people lead not by design, but by default, from fear, from pain, from whatever's worked well enough... so far. But real impact for yourself, your team, your company, and your life, only happens when you do the deeper work. This is where we name the patterns, rewrite the scripts, and surface the beliefs that shape how you show up. Grounded in decades of behavioral science from thinkers like Litwin and Stringer, David McClelland, and Taibi Kahler, we help you build the capacity to live and lead differently. Join us In The Arena.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T00:19:21.734037+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574"},"episode":{"title":"Why High Performers Fix the Wrong Problems | Tech Executive Keith Butler","slug":"why-high-performers-fix-the-wrong-problems-tech-executive-keith-butler","published_at":"2026-02-24T17:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/why-high-performers-fix-the-wrong-problems-tech-executive-keith-butler","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574","url":"https://doortwo.com/podcasts/in-the-arena/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e2dd5df4-ddcc-4867-ac15-7e8f200dc072.mp3","summary":"Most ambitious professionals don’t fail because they lack goals. They fail because they’re fixing the wrong problems. Our guest is Keith Butler, President and CRO of Observe, Inc ., the cloud observability company recently acquired by Snowflake in a deal reportedly valued at approximately $1 billion. After years inside high-growth startups, Keith says the hardest part of leadership isn’t setting direction. It’s knowing, accurately, where you actually stand. Because if your starting point is wrong, everything you “improve” from there may just be reinforcing the wrong thing. In this conversation, we explore why high performers misread their current reality, how that quietly stalls careers, and the uncomfortable discipline required to see yourself clearly. If your internal map is wrong, your strategy will be wrong. If you’re serious about making it to the top of your game, this episode will challenge the way you think about feedback, growth, and the problems you’re choosing to solve. ▶ Watch the full In the Arena series: In The Arena with DoorTwo Podcast 📬 Get our weekly leadership newsletter : DoorTwo Leadership Newsletter 🏢 Learn more about DoorTwo and our work: DoorTwo.com","meta_description":"Most ambitious professionals don’t fail because they lack goals. They fail because they’re fixing the wrong problems. Our guest is Keith Butler, President…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2583,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/episodes/why-high-performers-fix-the-wrong-problems-tech-executive-keith-butler/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-arena-with-doortwo-7549574/why-high-performers-fix-the-wrong-problems-tech-executive-keith-butler.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}