{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 058 \u2013 Stephanie Morimoto, CEO, Asutra","description":" Episode 058 \u2013 Stephanie Morimoto, CEO, Asutra  On this episode of the Executives\u2019 Exchange, Stephanie Morimoto, Chief Executive Officer at Asutra, reflects on her journey transitioning from burnout to wellness entrepreneur. Stephanie shares the positive outcomes of focusing on developing relationships, self-care, and magnesium! Hear how she created a company that prioritizes wellness and inclusivity.  &amp;nbsp;  00:00 \u2013 Intro  01:07 \u2013 Morimoto\u2019s childhood &amp;amp; inspiring family history  04:53 \u2013 Highschool &amp;amp; college journey&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  09:25 \u2013 The powerful impact of education  12:26 \u2013 Morimoto\u2019s winding path to Asutra  15:37 \u2013 Joining the entrepreneurship world &amp;amp; hitting burnout  18:13 \u2013 The shift in hustle culture&amp;nbsp;  22:33 \u2013 Asutra\u2019s goal in self-care  24:22 \u2013 Message from our sponsor, Shure  24:53 \u2013 The power of magnesium  27:38 \u2013 Purchasing Asutra &amp;amp; rebranding  30:01 \u2013 The meaning behind Asutra  30:49 \u2013 Asutra\u2019s core values in workplace culture  37:09 \u2013 Pros &amp;amp; cons of declining venture capital  40:39 \u2013 Navigating the business realm as a female Asian American entrepreneur  44:04 \u2013 Creating meaningful business partnerships&amp;nbsp;  47:47 \u2013 Future plans for Asutra  52:07 \u2013 Rapid Fire Questions  56:19 \u2013 Outro  &amp;nbsp;  Episode Link: Asutra  &amp;nbsp; Host: Margaret Mueller, President &amp;amp; Chief Executive Officer, The Executives\u2019 Club of Chicago\u202f&amp;nbsp; Producer: Eva Penar, Chief Content &amp;amp; Communications Officer, The Executives\u2019 Club of Chicago\u202f&amp;nbsp;  \u202f&amp;nbsp;  Subscribe on&amp;nbsp;Apple,&amp;nbsp;Spotify,&amp;nbsp;or wherever you listen to podcasts.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;  Thank you to our podcast sponsor,\u202fShure Incorporated.\u202f&amp;nbsp;   For nearly 100 years, Shure Incorporated has developed best-in-class audio products that provide high-quality performance, reliability and value. Headquartered in Niles, Illinois, our history of innovation and expertise in acoustics, wireless technology, and more enables us to deliver seamless, transparent audio experiences to a global audience. Our diverse product line includes world-class wired and wireless microphones, networked audio systems and signal processors, conferencing and discussion systems, software, a loudspeaker, and award-winning earphones and headphones.\u202f&amp;nbsp;  Find Shure on:\u202fFacebook\u202f|\u202fLinkedIn\u202f|\u202fInstagram ","author_name":"The Executives' Exchange","author_url":"http:\/\/theexecutivesexchange.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/29957703\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/167772783"}