About the Author
Robert E. Siegel
Robert E. Siegel is a Lecturer in Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a venture investor. He has also led research and written cases on a wide array of companies, including Google, Charles Schwab, Stripe, Target, Instacart, and many others. Siegel is a Venture Partner at Piva Capital and a General Partner at XSeed Capital. He sits on multiple Boards of Directors and led investments in Zooz, Cirrosecure, and Lex Machina, among others. Siegel is the author of The Systems Leader: Mastering the Cross Pressures that Make or Break Today’sCompanies. He is the co-inventor of four patents and served as lead researcherfor Andy Grove’s best-selling book, Only the Paranoid Survive.
Interview By
Vaishali Jain
Sarder TV Anchor & Former Bloomberg TV Journalist
Vaishali has been working in the media industry & Journalism for more than 14 years. She had her own CEO talk show on Bloomberg TV India called Biz Lounge, a show that she anchored and produced. Biz Lounge explored the business aspects of each company, as well as the company's leadership, corporate culture, as well as each leader's personal side including how he/she spent their free time.
Prior to that, she worked as a Management Consultant in the finance industry in New York City. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Management with a concentration in Finance and her Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology.
