TBLP024 | Chris Eben: Growth Through Diversity

Chris Eben is a Managing Partner at TWG, a software consultancy with holistic expertise in digital strategy, product design and engineering. He is a mentor, speaker and active investor with a portfolio of more than 20 startups throughout the US and Canada.

Chris joined TWG after a lengthy career running product teams in the Enterprise Software Market, focused on Business Intelligence, Analytics and Performance Management. He’s worked for startups and with large organizations and has helped to build teams in Silicon Valley, London, England and his hometown of Toronto.

At TWG, he leads a growing team of over 100 product managers, designers, and engineers that work with innovators from funded startups to large enterprises building software used by millions. Chris holds an MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management.

What You Will Learn From This Episode

• The power of software as a change mechanism
• Why targeting recognizable brands helped them grow
• What the first acquisition meant for the company
• How looking back at career experience and choices helps
• Growing through diversity

Links

• TWG Website
• TWG on Facebook
• TWG on Instagram
• Chris on Twitter

Reading List

• The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers