In this episode of the Masters of Resilience podcast, Mark Phillips and Ryan Seager engage with Max DeZara, managing partner of Akoya Capital. They explore Max's unconventional journey through private equity, his experiences with adversity, and the importance of a calm mindset in crisis situations. Max shares insights on building a people-centric investment model, the role of humility and empathy in leadership, and offers advice for younger entrepreneurs. The conversation emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and the significance of self-care in achieving success.
00:00 Introduction to Resilience and Adversity
01:26 Max Desara's Unconventional Journey
09:57 Navigating Challenges and Adversity
19:01 The Importance of Calmness in Crisis
27:41 Building a People-Centric Investment Model
35:24 The Role of Humility and Empathy in Leadership
42:34 Advice for Younger Self and Key Habits
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