How to turn setbacks into success. A Conversation with Sarah Friar Nextdoor CEO

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This is a podcast episode titled, How to turn setbacks into success. A Conversation with Sarah Friar Nextdoor CEO. The summary for this episode is: <p>“Have at least three mentors in your career. One you work with, one who loves you and a third one who scares the living daylights out of you.” </p><p><br></p><p>That’s career advice Sarah Friar lives by and credits for her incredible journey from Wall Street to executive roles at Salesforce, Square and most recently Nextdoor. </p><p><br></p><p>Sarah delves into the role of mentorship in a successful career, including how she became a mentee of Marc Benioff, and discusses why she believes slower growth is benefitting her company. Plus, she and host Michael Rivo touch on the ways that Nextdoor continues to serve communities and address shifting needs to enhance connection, respect, and trust. All this up next on Blazing Trails. </p>

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“Have at least three mentors in your career. One you work with, one who loves you and a third one who scares the living daylights out of you.”


That’s career advice Sarah Friar lives by and credits for her incredible journey from Wall Street to executive roles at Salesforce, Square and most recently Nextdoor.


Sarah delves into the role of mentorship in a successful career, including how she became a mentee of Marc Benioff, and discusses why she believes slower growth is benefitting her company. Plus, she and host Michael Rivo touch on the ways that Nextdoor continues to serve communities and address shifting needs to enhance connection, respect, and trust. All this up next on Blazing Trails.