CRO Rubrik, Brian McCarthy: Embedding Missionary Values Into Company Culture

Guest: Brian McCarthy, Chief Revenue Officer at Rubrik In this episode, we cover: Brian’s journey towards his first job as an adult - and why selling life insurance felt natural to him. (03:59) ... All in the family: Brian’s early years growing up in a blue-collar household, the legacy his father left behind, and how his family came together after his passing. (07:16) ... How Brian and his wife navigated their lives and careers as a young married couple - and the moment he realized he could build wealth to make a positive impact on the lives of others. (16:36) ... How Brian’s unique and humble mindset as a young VP contributed to his success at Qlik. (25:11) ... A discussion about the fear of losing and impostor syndrome - and why Brian's short time at AppDynamics had a positive influence on his professional trajectory. (31:33) ... Feeding the beast: Brian talks about finding creative outlets in and outside of work - and delves into the two buckets that first-line sales leaders fall into. (39:55) ... How the words “I love you” translate into “I desire what’s best for you” and how Brian embodies those words at his core and incorporates that into Rubrik’s company culture. (51:08) ... Why Brian loves his role as CRO - and his perspective on why grit and gratitude go hand in hand. (59:16)