F'ing Up
Society has programmed individuals, largely by way of social media, to think success happens easily and overnight. F'ing Up gives the listener an opportunity to understand the realities. The host, Deanne Rhynard, interviews successful individuals, points out what they’ve achieved and immediately throws that information out the window and focuses on the tripping hazards along the way. Deanne highlights the tough realities and humanizes the experience of the climb to the top. After all, we're all F'ing Up!
About the Host
Deanne Rhynard is a seasoned HR executive and startup advisor. She has a deep appreciation for understanding the human psyche and how that intersects into one’s career journey.Deanne hosts F’ing Up, a podcast which dives into the [perceived] failures of successful individuals.
Deanne is a serial Chief People Officer. Being a culture catalyst for companies like Performio, a sales compensation software platform, and Olo, the pioneer of digital ordering and delivery programs for restaurants.
Under her leadership, Olo grew its employee base by over 30x, executed a successful IPO and two acquisitions. Prior to COVID, Deanne operationalized a workforce that was 65% remote, creating a unique value proposition in the tech market.
Prior to Olo, Deanne worked in various people, corporate relations, and management roles at UVA’s Darden School of Business, KKR, Marriott, and other technology startups. Her wide-ranging experience enables her to understand people needs from many different facets of life, whether a high-powered money manager or an entry level guest services representative.
Deanne holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business from Walla Walla University. She resides in Walla Walla, WA, with her husband and three sons.
F'ing Up
F'ing Up with Toni Dada - S2 E3
Toni Dada witnessed the benefits of a career in consulting and immediately knew that’s what she would want to pursue. Toni worked tirelessly to combat “new girl” experiences and health challenges and rose to start her own successful growth and innovation studio.
About Toni Dada
Toni Dada, is the founder of Enterscale, a growth and innovation studio that supports founders with strategy and growth execution.
Toni is a data enthusiast and commercial leader with diverse experience. She started her career in management consulting and moved into shaping commercial strategies for brands in finance, retail, technology, media, and telecoms.
Her expertise has led her to support founders iterating towards product-market fit and work with marketing & product teams at scale-ups such as Flutterwave, Kuda, and Wicrypt. Toni holds a Bachelor's in Marketing from Babcock University and a Master's in Marketing and Strategy from Warwick Business School. She is also a PRINCE2 Practitioner and a Mixpanel implementation consultant.
In addition to her professional pursuits, Toni is passionate about supporting NGOs, particularly those focused on empowering and educating African girls.
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