EP78: PARACLETE with Vineet Rajan, CEO & Co-Founder of Forte, Stanford MBA, and former US Marine Corps Major
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About the Guest:
Vineet Rajan is a former United States Marine Corps major who has seamlessly transitioned into the role of a serial entrepreneur. Not only has Vineet served his country with distinction, but he has also pursued higher education with vigor, securing a Master's in International Relations from the University of Cambridge and an MBA from Stanford. His post-military career led him to the entrepreneurial path, where he skillfully combined his leadership skills and business acumen to co-found and lead Forte, a mental wellness startup focused on providing resources to support employees in organizations.
Episode Summary:
In this introspective episode of "Becoming UnDone," Toby Brooks invites Vineet Rajan to share his journey from being a decorated Marine officer to becoming a pioneering entrepreneur. Opening with a reflective dialogue on Vineet's decision to leave the military at the peak of his career, the episode delves into the lessons of leadership, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the significance of mental well-being.
Vineet discusses the profound moment of leaving the Marines, despite all the success, to pursue a calling that directed him towards entrepreneurship. He details the birth of his mental wellness startup, Forte, born out of his own experience with identity and purpose post-service. The company aims to proactively address mental wellness in the workforce, serving as a testament to Vineet's ongoing commitment to serving others beyond the battlefield.
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1. EP78: PARACLETE with Vineet Rajan, CEO & Co-Founder of Forte, Stanford MBA, and former US Marine Corps Major (00:00:00)
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3. (Cont.) EP78: PARACLETE with Vineet Rajan, CEO & Co-Founder of Forte, Stanford MBA, and former US Marine Corps Major (00:18:25)
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