CRO Pendo, Jennifer Brannigan: Un-designing Your Leadership Path

Guest: Jennifer Brannigan, Chief Revenue Officer at Pendo In this episode, we cover: Jennifer’s exciting summer job in Ireland - and why she aspires to embrace JOMO (the joy of missing out). (03:18) ... A look into the neighborhood Jennifer grew up in, located in South Side, Chicago - and why Joubin thinks she would make a great podcast host. (09:07) ... How Jennifer’s experience at NBC Universal transferred into her next role - and what she learned from the challenges that came with her position at LinkedIn. (12:56) ... Jennifer’s perspective on leading LinkedIn’s large-scale layoff and how her HR experience prepared her for that difficult task. (17:54) ... From LinkedIn to Pendo: Jennifer’s journey towards her role as CRO - and her thoughts on her career trajectory. (21:55) ... Joubin and Jennifer explore the positive effect that running and exercise have on their mental health. (30:14) ... More on Jennifer’s path to Pendo: what she looked for in her search and how she spent her first 6 months. (35:15) ... Pendo’s cross-organizational hiring rubric - and Jennifer’s viewpoint on hiring potential vs success. (43:48) ... Jennifer uses her own experiences to rank career, money, company, and manager - and she shares her favorite simple habit and one she’d like to develop. (56:44)