In this episode of Savage to Sage, host Daniel Fuller talks with Jace Mouse, CEO of GoDo, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and his company's role in employee financial wellness. The discussion pivots to the significance of focusing on vital tasks over urgent ones and embracing the company's highs and lows. They also examine the entrepreneurial landscape's evolving face, stressing the necessity for peer guidance and shared experiences. Tune in for an insightful conversation on fostering supportive cultures within the startup ecosystem.
Key Topics
00:00 Tech impact and rallying for common good.
03:23 Words of advice from Jace’s father
09:30 "Solution helps employees access pay between paydays"
12:47 Employees dealing with diverse financial stressors.
15:44 Diverse network with solutions for living well.
19:12 Focus on important, not just urgent tasks.
26:57 Sharing vulnerabilities and learning from others' experiences.
28:51 Entrepreneurs share challenges, aim for wisdom.
31:39 Investors prioritizing holistic support for entrepreneurs' well-being.
34:28 A moment when Jace was provided the space to be vulnerable.
38:29 Focus on innovative solutions to important problems.
Guest Bio
Meet Jace Mouse, the CEO of GoDo, whose work is grounded in a simple belief: everyone deserves financial empowerment.
Jace's journey from a ranch in Oklahoma to the boardroom has been an extraordinary lesson in resilience, innovation, and the transformative power of technology. Driven by the challenge of simplifying complex problems into effective solutions, particularly those that uplift lives, Jace is dedicated to making a real difference.
Beyond the office, Jace is a dedicated Cubs fan, enjoys spending countless days on Lake Michigan, and indulges his passion for technology. Committed to mentoring and fostering diverse entrepreneurial talent, Jace believes that the best ideas often emerge from unexpected sources.
With over 25 years of experience in the tech industry, Jace has led companies like PerkSpot, empowering 20 million employees, and has contributed to the growth of Cappex into a pivotal college search platform. His efforts have garnered accolades such as EY Entrepreneur of the Year and a position on the Inc 5000 list. However, the true reward for Jace is witnessing the tangible impact his work has on a daily basis.
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