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Season 4Episode 2

Brent Lang on Leadership, Timing and Winning in Business (and Life)

May 22, 2026
29:03

Episode Description

Businessman and Olympic gold medal winner Brent Lang recounts his journey from early team member to CEO of Vocera Communications, scaling a company through competitive pressure and rapid change. As a former world-class swimmer, Brent brings a unique perspective on discipline, timing and leadership under pressure. His story highlights how recognizing opportunity, even when others do not, and staying focused can shape both a career and a company's trajectory.

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