Episode 9. Vasey Hargreaves: On taking chances and knowing when to pull the ripcord
AUG 9, 202155 MIN
Episode 9. Vasey Hargreaves: On taking chances and knowing when to pull the ripcord
AUG 9, 202155 MIN
Description
<p><strong>Episode Summary: </strong>Vasey Hargreaves is the Senior Director of Commercial Marketing at Aerin Medical. She has worked in the cardiovascular and ENT space as well as received her MBA from Haas. In this episode, Vasey walks us through her unique career path, explains the differences in working for a startup versus large company and shares her unique superpower of staying calm under pressure--in a work setting and while skydiving.</p>
<p><strong>Detailed Show Notes:</strong></p>
<p>6:36 - Teaching in China + posting on Craigslist: Vasey’s beginnings</p>
<p>9:28 - Never want to be bored: Vasey’s career paths</p>
<p>16:04 - Going bigger for the rigor: Finding a full-time job out of business school</p>
<p>28:13 - Changing the lens: Where she’s at now</p>
<p>34:22 - Wearing all the hats: Success in a startup</p>
<p>39:22 - Dr. Google: Patient marketing in the digital age</p>
<p>42:22 - Women in the C-Suite: Mentors and leaders</p>
<p>44:22 - Knowing when to pull the ripcord: Vasey’s superpower</p>
<p>48:55 - Think beyond the parameters: Her advice for young professionals</p>
<p>50:06 - Listen to your gut: Vasey’s role model</p>