Embracing intellectual humility w/ Dave Hersh, Founder & CEO of In Tandem

This episode of The Art of Entrepreneurship is for anyone who's navigating the rollercoaster of launching something new. My guest is Dave Hersh, founder and CEO of In Tandem, a nonprofit on a mission to elevate youth voices in technology. Dave shares what it’s really like to take big risks, how to juggle responsibilities with a team, and learning to navigate the unexpected during a launch. We also talk about how he’s built a culture of intellectual humility—something that’s made his team passionate, collaborative, and downright unstoppable. Tune in for honest insights and practical tips on building a team and leading with humility.About Dave Hersh Dave Hersh is the CEO of In Tandem, where he leads efforts to foster collaboration between youth and organizations to drive meaningful change. Previously, he served as CEO of Character Lab, advancing research to help kids thrive, and spent nearly five years building education agencies’ capacity for systematic improvement. With a background as a CFO, attorney, and math teacher, Dave combines diverse experience with a passion for helping people and organizations grow. Outside work, he’s an endurance athlete who has completed Ironman triathlons, marathons, and open water swims. Website LinkedIn If you like this episode, check out these resources.Podcast: Become a better leader by learning how to change your mindPodcast: What are your personal core values?Podcast: You are who you surround yourself with Submit your topics for the podcast: https://www.jackiehermes.com/connect Learn more about the podcast: ​​www.jackiehermes.com/podcast Love the podcast? Please consider leaving a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Production support is provided by Accelity.  More about the show: ​​www.jackiehermes.com/podcast Hit me up! LinkedIn Instagram TikTok Website