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In this sharp, soul-baring episode of The E1B2 Collective Podcast, AJ cracks open a question that haunts boardrooms and investor decks alike: who actually deserves the seat at the head of Sales, Product, or Marketing in 2025?
This isn’t your standard leadership debate. AJ dives deep into the pivotal, behind-the-scenes decisions that define whether a company scales, stalls, or sells its soul. From Series B startups clawing toward survival, to pre-IPO behemoths managing time zones and politics—he explores why leadership readiness isn’t about tenure or legacy, but about agility, research-mindedness, and cultural resonance in this exact moment in t
ime.He challenges old