Learning to Stand Still | Jerry Colonna, "CEO whisperer"
Channel: MIT Venture Capital & Innovation
Date: 2017-06-21

Some people take the time to stare deep into your eyes to ask you who you are and how you are doing. Jerry Colonna, known as the 
"CEO whisperer," is one of those people. Mark Weber of the MIT Media Lab gives the introduction.

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Jerry Colonna is an American venture capitalist and certified professional coach who played a prominent part in the early development of Silicon Alley. He is the recipient of numerous awards and a speaker on topics ranging from leadership to starting businesses. Colonna has been named to Upside magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People of the New Economy, Forbes ASAP's list of the best VCs in the country, and Worth's list of the 25 most generous young Americans. He is a co-founder and CEO of the executive coaching and leadership development company, Reboot.io. He also serves as chairman on the Board of Trustees at Naropa University.