Staying Ground In Start-Up Life

Maxine Cunningham with Dana Smith

Dana sits down with entrepreneurial visionary Maxine Cunningham, founder of Pick My Brain, who has been navigating the tech start-up world for nearly a decade. Known for her powerful ability to build connections, her masterful conversational skills, and her immense generosity of spirit, Maxine shares her insights on the evolving knowledge economy and how it intersects with personal growth.

They explore the concept of turning knowledge into a valuable exchange, positioning "knowledge commerce" as the next big shift in how we connect and learn. Maxine talks about her innovative vision to revolutionize education by bringing professionals from various fields into classrooms, creating more meaningful career conversations for the next generation.

This conversation also dives into the importance of balancing ambition with self-care. Maxine and Dana discuss the value of deep conversations, intentional collaboration, and creating space for reflection and wellness as key practices for success. They offer a refreshing take on how entrepreneurs can blend growth, connection, and well-being for a more fulfilling journey in both business and life. Visit Pick My Brain.