{"id":6656,"date":"2024-02-28T13:50:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T17:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/claire-hughes-johnson-building-stripe-from-160-to-6000-employees-how-to-take-radical-ownership-of-your-life-and-career-724\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T13:50:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T17:50:44","slug":"claire-hughes-johnson-building-stripe-from-160-to-6000-employees-how-to-take-radical-ownership-of-your-life-and-career-724","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/claire-hughes-johnson-building-stripe-from-160-to-6000-employees-how-to-take-radical-ownership-of-your-life-and-career-724\/","title":{"rendered":"Claire Hughes Johnson, Building Stripe from 160 to 6,000+ Employees \u2014 How to Take Radical Ownership of Your Life and Career (#724)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cThere are two gaps that I think are really hard. One is people who can\u2019t stop being victims, and the other gap is\u2014I call it \u2018self-awareness gap,\u2019 where they think they are the best in the world.\u201d<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 Claire Hughes Johnson<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Claire Hughes Johnson<\/strong> (@chughesjohnson<\/a>) currently serves as a corporate officer and advisor for Stripe<\/a>, a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the Internet. Claire previously served as Stripe\u2019s chief operating officer from 2014 to 2021, helping grow the company from fewer than 200 employees to more than 6,000. At various times, she led business operations, sales, marketing, customer support, risk, real estate, and all of the people functions, including recruiting and HR.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Prior to Stripe, Claire spent 10 years at Google leading a number of business teams, including overseeing aspects of Gmail, Google Apps, and ultimately consumer operations, as well as serving as a vice president for AdWords Online Sales and Operations, Google Offers, and Google\u2019s self-driving car project.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Claire holds a bachelor\u2019s degree from Brown University and an MBA from Yale University. She currently serves on the boards of the renewable energy company Ameresco, the multi-platform publication The Atlantic<\/em>, the self-driving technology company Aurora Innovation, and the customer management software company HubSpot.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Her book is Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please enjoy!<\/p>\n

Listen to the episode on\u00a0Apple Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0Spotify<\/a>,\u00a0Overcast<\/a>,\u00a0Podcast Addict<\/a>,\u00a0Pocket Casts<\/a>,\u00a0Castbox<\/a>,\u00a0Google Podcasts<\/a>,\u00a0Amazon Music<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong>or on your favorite podcast platform<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/em> <\/strong>Watch the interview on YouTube here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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The transcript of this episode\u00a0can be found here<\/a>. Transcripts of all episodes\u00a0can be found here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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#724: Claire Hughes Johnson, Building Stripe from 160 to 6,000+ Employees \u2014 How to Take Radical Ownership of Your Life and Career<\/p>\n