Martin Draper: Being Human

February 15, 2022

Marty Draper, COO of Vibenomics, joins us to dive into the concept of being human first at work.

Marty has been a leader in technology at different companies and has great insights on how things have changed over time, hopefully for the better. No one is perfect, but Marty has found that if you have good intentions, you can build a thriving organization that cares deeply.

 

Episode Guests

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Marty Draper | COO at Vibenomics

Marty currently serves as the COO at Vibenomics. Prior to Vibenomics, he was President of Guidance Advance, and held various senior-level engineering roles at Emmis Communications. Marty has experience in operational and capital planning, staff development, compliance strategy, business continuity, M&A, portfolio and project management, and property management and construction. Marty has worked in many industries, including broadcasting, utilities, software development and consumer electronics.

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Episode Host

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Zac Darnell | Host of Behind The Product & Manager at SEP

With his diverse background and expertise, Zac brings a unique perspective to discussions around innovation, leadership, and the ever-evolving tech landscape. His ability to bridge technical and business domains makes him a valuable voice in the industry.

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