Billy welcomes Tom Kindermans to the show to talk about the transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, while sharing advice that comes from an expert in all relevant fields! Tom has recently founded Dealcraft Advisory : a consultancy firm specializing in go-to-market strategies, deal crafting, and negotiations. Alongside his advisory practice, Tom delivers training programs centered on negotiation excellence in a corporate environment. He is also actively involved with several startups and scale-ups, serving as investor, mentor, advisor, and board member. Prior to founding Dealcraft Advisory, Tom held a series of senior executive roles at SAP across Asia Pacific and EMEA. Most recently, he served as Managing Director of SAP Central & Eastern Europe, overseeing operations across 26 countries stretching from Austria in the West to Kazakhstan in the East.

Billy shares a story that highlights some terrible advice that you should never take, and he describes the true best way to deal with a specific business scenario

"We now know with certainty the power of the cardiac brain in terms of intuition, courage, and connection. What does this mean for a leader?" - an excerpt from book 'The Leader's Heart' by Augusto Abbarchi, of which the author is today's special guest! Billy welcomes Augusto to the show, who with 30 years experience has held senior positions in leading multinational companies in the Information Technology sector throughout his career. His experience includes prestigious roles at SAP as CEO Italy, Chief Operating Officer EMEA, and Global Head of Maintenance. at Software AG as SVP Global Support Services and Global Head of Renewals. Augusto now helps leaders in line with his philosophy found in his book, 'The Leader's Heart'.

Billy takes a look at how your anchor to appreciation can actually be holding you back, and what you can do to see past it, move past it, and find yourself where you always really wanted to be.