Jim Kaskade

Serial Entrepreneur, Global Enterprise Executive

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words: A Path Forward for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality in Business

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  • June 5, 2020
  • Leadership

Stop Selling Direct to SMB – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #2)

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  • May 17, 2020
  • Leadership

Pillars of Change – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #1)

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  • May 5, 2020
  • Leadership

Accelerating our Painted Picture

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  • April 12, 2020
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Radically accelerating to the future state

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  • April 12, 2020
  • Leadership

Culture = Competitive Advantage

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  • October 10, 2019
  • Leadership

10Xers – Leadership that thrives in Chaos

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  • September 7, 2019
  • Leadership

Humility + Will = Level 5

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  • August 31, 2019
  • Security

iNSYNQ’s FAQ: “How did this happen?”

  • Jim Kaskade
  • July 20, 2019
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: A Path Forward for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality in Business
  • Leadership
  • Uncategorized

Actions Speak Louder Than Words: A Path Forward for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality in Business

This is a reprint from the Conversica Blog, where I discuss diversity and equality within

  • Jim Kaskade
  • June 5, 2020
Stop Selling Direct to SMB – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #2)
  • Leadership

Stop Selling Direct to SMB – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #2)

What? Stop selling directly to SMB? Wait a minute. Conversica was founded based on a

  • Jim Kaskade
  • May 17, 2020
Pillars of Change – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #1)
  • Leadership

Pillars of Change – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #1)

It was a week after the pandemic was acknowledged, and only 3 days away from

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  • May 5, 2020
Accelerating our Painted Picture
  • Leadership

Accelerating our Painted Picture

“What is our 2024 Painted Picture?” Yes, “getting to cashflow breakeven” was the goal that

  • Jim Kaskade
  • April 12, 2020
Radically accelerating to the future state
  • Leadership

Radically accelerating to the future state

I was catching up with one of the companies I advise from time to time

  • Jim Kaskade
  • April 12, 2020
Culture = Competitive Advantage
  • Leadership

Culture = Competitive Advantage

I came across this picture from a “corporate culture” article written by MIT Sloan Management

  • Jim Kaskade
  • October 10, 2019
10Xers – Leadership that thrives in Chaos
  • Leadership

10Xers – Leadership that thrives in Chaos

I was recently rereading one of my favorite Jim Collins’ books, Great by Choice, as

  • Jim Kaskade
  • September 7, 2019
Humility + Will = Level 5
  • Leadership

Humility + Will = Level 5

Level 5 leaders are fanatically driven, infected with an incurable need to produce results. They

  • Jim Kaskade
  • August 31, 2019
iNSYNQ’s FAQ: “How did this happen?”
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iNSYNQ’s FAQ: “How did this happen?”

Question: “How did this happen?” Answer: “…these kinds of things are now inevitable”. I have

  • Jim Kaskade
  • July 20, 2019
The Executive Chairman Starter Kit
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The Executive Chairman Starter Kit

You’re the CEO and Chairman at your company, OR you’ve been invited to sit on

  • Jim Kaskade
  • June 5, 2019

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8 Dec

Affinitiv Inc is thrilled to about our new partnership with the wonderful team at Conversica The fantastic #solution provides for Interactive #VirtualAssistant (IVA) integration with Affinitiv’s XRM #crmsoftware that simplifies interactions between #deale…https://t.co/8O3ZeYdMtE

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6 Dec

Entrepreneur: It's Time to Get a Virtual Assistant. Here's Why. Entrepreneur: It's Time to Get a Virtual Assistant. Here's Why..
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MyConversicaConversica@MyConversica·
1 Dec

@MyConversica appoints Elissa Fink to its Board of Directors. This appointment directly supports Conversica’s commitment to #Diversity and #Inclusion. Full release here: https://t.co/Ai1YYLNBJ8

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