Mission-Driven Founder Left a $300M Hedge Fund

The Hidden Cost of Celebrating Results Over Character in Organizations

Discover how rewarding high performers can damage organizational culture. Leadership expert David Cohen reveals why confidence and results can be misleading, masking toxic behaviors that erode trust. Learn strategies to align actions with core values for sustainable success. Tune in to protect your organization's future. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔗 CONNECT WITH DAVID COHEN  🌐 Website: https://sagltd.com/ [https://sagltd.com/] 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-s-cohen-0b0191/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-s-cohen-0b0191/] 📚 Leadership Courage Series: Part 1 – Having the Courage to Live Your Values: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/part-one-having-courage-live-your-values-worth-david-s-cohen-ncdqc/ [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/part-one-having-courage-live-your-values-worth-david-s-cohen-ncdqc/] Part 2 – Building the Courage to Live Your Values: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/part-two-building-courage-live-your-values-david-s-cohen-lm7nc/ [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/part-two-building-courage-live-your-values-david-s-cohen-lm7nc/] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Mission-Driven Founder Left a $300M Hedge Fund

Mission-driven founders don't usually come from hedge funds — but the ones who do tend to build differently. Most entrepreneurs chase a market. Scot Cohen walked away from co-founding a $300M New York hedge fund because he saw a broken system and had the capital markets expertise to fix it. He founded Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP), led $90M in financing, and built a non-lethal public safety device deployed across 1,000+ agencies in 60 countries. After this, you'll rethink what it means to build a business with staying power. ────────────────────────────────────────── CONNECT WITH SCOT COHEN & WRAP TECHNOLOGIES: 🌐 Website: https://www.wrap.com 📸 Instagram: @wraptechinc 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scot-cohen-643181375/ 🐦 X / Twitter: @wraptechinc 📘 Facebook: @wraptechinc ────────────────────────────────────────── Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

People Problems Are Draining Your Business Silently

People problems are costing hardworking leaders more than any bad strategy ever could — and most never realize it until the damage is done. When the same walls keep appearing despite better systems and smarter plans, the root cause is almost always human. It is not your fault. It is the missing framework. April Elias brings 25 years of talent acquisition and workforce transformation experience to explain what to look for, what to face, and what finally changes when you fix the people problem first. CONNECT WITH APRIL ELIAS 🌐 Website: www.aprilelias.com [http://www.aprilelias.com] 📸 Instagram: @aprilelias Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Blueprint Women Were Never Given to Build Wealth

Most women were never given the playbook on how to make money work while they sleep. The wealth gap between men and women is not a talent gap or a discipline gap. It is an access and education gap. Susan Lindique, founder and CEO of Avestics Group, chartered accountant, and private equity expert with over $1 billion in transactions, breaks down her five-bucket portfolio framework for women starting at any level — from clearing debt to diversifying across stocks, real estate, digital assets, venture capital, and your own business. ────────────────────────────────────────── CONNECT WITH SUSAN LINDIQUE 🌐 Website: https://www.avestix.com [https://www.avestix.com] 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlindeque [https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlindeque] 📧 Email: susan@avestix.com [susan@avestix.com] ────────────────────────────────────────── Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Why Disruptive Thinking Beats Working Harder to Scale

Disruptive thinking is the difference between founders who keep scaling and the ones who quietly stall while doing everything right. You changed the strategy, the team, the offer, yet the same ceiling returns. The block is not your effort. It is an invisible thinking pattern shaping every decision you make. Ted Santos, CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners and creator of the Disruptive Leadership Model, explains why success becomes the trap and how breakthroughs really happen. Walk away, seeing the one problem you have been solving wrong for years. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ CONNECT WITH TED SANTOS! Website: https://www.turnaroundip.com [https://www.turnaroundip.com] LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ted-santos-ab0107 [https://linkedin.com/in/ted-santos-ab0107] X: https://x.com/TedSantos140 [https://x.com/TedSantos140] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]