Harnessing a Founder Mentality With Melissa Ben-Ishay

Melissa Ben-Ishay, co-founder and CEO of Baked by Melissa, believes that “founder mentality” — doing whatever it takes to get the job done — is the cornerstone of of success. She sits down with Anthony to discuss how getting fired from her media planning job was the best thing to happen to her, why Baked by Melissa isn't simply a company that just makes cupcakes, and how to block out the naysayers. Josh Fagen, a longtime trusted advisor, also talks with Anthony about how to leverage self-awareness as a leader and how to balance knowing who you are as a leader with other people's opinions. For more from Anthony, follow him on Twitter @AnthonyNoto.  *Note: Podcast contains explicit language*