## CEO Insights: Success, Strategy, and Speed with Eric Eichmann

This episode, Jay is joined by Eric Eichmann, CEO of ESW, where they discuss creating the best teams and the critical elements of driving business value and innovation.

Hosted by: **Jay Topper**

Mar 4, 2025

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