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The Knockout is a podcast series where industry leaders help women in business turn obstacles into opportunities. Join 25,000 women in business and investing who refuse to walk alone on our path to success. We believe in community over competition, and that by teaching and supporting one another, we can gain the knowledge we need and build a community where we belong.
recent episodes
Technology: Equity versus Debt Deal Perspectives
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazers KC Kanoff, Mainsail Partners, and Sharmila Kumar, City National Bank, as we sit down on both sides of the financing table – equity and debt – to explore the tech deal market in 2021.
Black Women Build: Generational Wealth through Homeownership
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Shelley Halstead, Black Women Build, as they discuss how Shelley developed Black Women Build, what obstacles she has faced and what her vision for the future is today.
The 5 P’s of Impact: How Every Investor Can Create Impact
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Priya Parrish, Managing Partner of The Impact Engine, as they dive into the emerging private impact ecosystem and why it’s poised for growth.
Stripped of Certainty, How to Stay Motivated
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Emily Balcetis, social psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University for a webinar discussion.
Private Funds: 5 Tips for Brilliance in the Back Office
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Delphine Jones of PEF Services as they walk us through key steps on how to minimize operational risk in this essential function.
ESG+R – Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainability and Resilience for Real Estate
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Maureen Joyce, Director at AEW Capital Management, to learn how to adopt environmental practices that provide a return for investors in real estate.
Private Equity: What it’s like to be an “Outsider”
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Leon Brujis to learn how to navigate the private equity landscape as an “outsider.”
Work Life Integration: A Co-Founder Story on Managing Life and Business
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazers Ian Asvakovith and Mina Ringler to learn how co-founders find one another, align on vision and values, and manage the inevitable friction that comes with scaling an innovative, value-based business.
The Evolving Role of the Chief Financial Officer
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazer Julie Anderson, CFO at Texas Capital Bank, as we learn how her role has evolved alongside the company’s rapid growth, and how the challenges along the way have shaped her role as a leader.
How Many Firms will Fail? Sizing up the Storm of Restructuring and Bankruptcies
Join Kayo Founder and host, Lindsay Burton, and featured trailblazers Mary Kogut Brawley, Aparna Yenamandra, and Nicole Greenblatt for a discussion on the coming surge of financial distress and the challenges it presents in the current environment.
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