skinny.

Latest / The Authority Company

Chris Kaufman on Empathy, Design, and Building StockX into a Multi-Billion Dollar Brand

What happens when empathy meets innovation? Joe Pardavila sits down with Chris Kaufman, co-founder and former Chief Creative Officer of StockX, to explore how people-first leadership drives creativity and business success.Chris shares:• How his obsession with design evolved into a passion for problem-solving• The story behind StockX and its revolutionary “stock market for sneakers” model• Why authenticity and empathy are the most underrated leadership tools• Lessons from failed rebrands like Cracker Barrel and Tropicana• How to build trust, psychological safety, and a culture of listening at…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.