What happens when a former Wall Street banker trades skyscrapers for a garage — and builds a mission-driven investment bank from scratch? In this episode of Leadership Levers, Matt Plooster, Founder & CEO of Bridgepoint Investment Banking, shares the remarkable journey that took him from billion-dollar transactions at Deutsche Bank to launching a boutique firm with a simple belief: people and culture aren’t just part of the business — they ARE the business. Matt’s story is anything but ty...
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What happens when a former Wall Street banker trades skyscrapers for a garage — and builds a mission-driven investment bank from scratch? In this episode of Leadership Levers, Matt Plooster, Founder & CEO of Bridgepoint Investment Banking, shares the remarkable journey that took him from billion-dollar transactions at Deutsche Bank to launching a boutique firm with a simple belief: people and culture aren’t just part of the business — they ARE the business. Matt’s story is anything but ty...
Leading Through Crisis - Transparency, Trust & Culture with Rich Schaus
Leadership Levers
10 minutes
11 months ago
Leading Through Crisis - Transparency, Trust & Culture with Rich Schaus
What would you do if your organization faced a media firestorm, financial setbacks, and internal culture challenges—all at the same time? In this episode of Leadership Levers, Rich Schaus, Executive Director at Gospel Rescue Mission, shares his firsthand experience leading through crisis and rebuilding trust - both within his team and the broader community. Following a wave of public scrutiny from an embezzlement scandal and declining donations, Rich took a bold approach: radical transparency...
Leadership Levers
What happens when a former Wall Street banker trades skyscrapers for a garage — and builds a mission-driven investment bank from scratch? In this episode of Leadership Levers, Matt Plooster, Founder & CEO of Bridgepoint Investment Banking, shares the remarkable journey that took him from billion-dollar transactions at Deutsche Bank to launching a boutique firm with a simple belief: people and culture aren’t just part of the business — they ARE the business. Matt’s story is anything but ty...
