{"podcast":{"title":"Lead the Team (Top 2% of Podcasts)","slug":"lead-the-team-top-2-of-podcasts-1064768","podcast_index_feed_id":1064768,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/leadtheteam/","website_url":"HTTPS://benfanning.com/blog","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/10af0b95-04e6-42cc-b03d-73690ea3bb8a/QKJ4Hxs4kaKpd554m1ArvK6B.jpg","author":"Ben Fanning","episode_count":465,"summary":"Real CEOs. Real Stories. Hosted by Ben Fanning—2025 Gold Stevie Award winner for Best Business Podcast and ranked in the Top 2% globally—Lead the Team draws on over 600 CEO interviews to take you inside the minds of leaders from brands like Honeywell, HP, IBM, Dunkin’, and L’Oréal. In each episode, you’ll hear raw, unfiltered stories of leading through rapid growth, high-stakes decisions, and make-or-break moments—plus the CEO-tested tools and strategies they use to build high-performing teams. From turning around billion-dollar brands to sparking innovation at scale, these leaders share lessons you can put into action right now to lead your own team better. Subscribe now. ------------- https://www.benfanning.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/benfanning/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T04:21:29.253817+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-the-team-top-2-of-podcasts-1064768"},"episode":{"title":"Box COO: If Nothing Feels Broken, You're Moving Too Slowly | Olivia Nottebohm","slug":"box-coo-if-nothing-feels-broken-you-re-moving-too-slowly-olivia-nottebohm","published_at":"2026-07-05T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-the-team-top-2-of-podcasts-1064768/box-coo-if-nothing-feels-broken-you-re-moving-too-slowly-olivia-nottebohm","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-the-team-top-2-of-podcasts-1064768","url":"http://www.benfanning.com/theceosessions/olivia-nottebohm-box","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/da741e69-a8e6-4671-9d36-6cf7a26e4291.mp3","summary":"AI is changing leadership faster than most executives can lead their team. In this episode of Lead the Team , Ben Fanning sits down with Olivia Nottebohm, COO of Box , to discuss why the companies that win technology shifts aren't the ones with the perfect strategy—they're the ones willing to move before they have all the answers. After helping scale Google Cloud, Dropbox, Notion, and now Box, Olivia shares the leadership frameworks she's used to navigate some of the biggest technology shifts of the last two decades. You'll learn: How to make faster decisions without having all the information. How to turn AI anxiety into optimism across your organization. What separates the companies that win technology shifts from the ones that get left behind. Why speed beats certainty during periods of massive change. How elite leaders build teams that thrive under pressure. Whether you're a CEO, executive, founder, or ambitious professional navigating leadership in the AI era, this episode will challenge the way you think about decision-making, organizational transformation, and leading through uncertainty. Chapters 00:00 – If Nothing Feels Broken, You're Moving Too Slowly 02:02 – The Biggest AI Mistake Leaders Are Making 03:59 – Why Speed Beats Certainty 07:54 – Reinventing Organizations for the AI Era 09:16 – Turning AI Anxiety into Optimism 14:16 – Why Data Strategy Determines AI Success 17:40 – Leading Teams Through High-Pressure Sprints 22:22 – The Culture Behind Elite Technology Companies 25:07 – Why Great Leaders Embrace Failure 30:11 – Turning Vision into Execution 33:36 – The Transition from Consultant to Operator 36:49 – Why Empathy Makes Leaders More Effective 42:51 – Olivia's Final Leadership Advice Ben Fanning interviews world-class executives, founders, and leadershi…","meta_description":"AI is changing leadership faster than most executives can lead their team. In this episode of Lead the Team , Ben Fanning sits down with Olivia Nottebohm,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2610,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lead-the-team-top-2-of-podcasts-1064768/episodes/box-coo-if-nothing-feels-broken-you-re-moving-too-slowly-olivia-nottebohm/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-the-team-top-2-of-podcasts-1064768/box-coo-if-nothing-feels-broken-you-re-moving-too-slowly-olivia-nottebohm.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}