Lead Your Team to Exponential Growth

Hosted by Jess Goldberg

812 students

What you'll learn

The Secret to Top Performing Teams at Google

Why traditional management approaches backfire when you grow (and what to do instead that actually works)

How to Turn Silos into Synergy

How to align priorities and navigate cross-functional tensions — so everyone can focus on what matters

Master Cross-Functional Communication

Learn the most common cross-functional blindspots and how to overcome them

Why this topic matters

So many leaders get stuck managing silos and conflict instead of driving innovation. The difference between good and great teams isn't just about skills—it's about creating an environment where innovation thrives naturally.

You'll learn from

Jess Goldberg

Teaches leadership @ Columbia, Company Trainer & Prev. VP in AI Robotics

Jess Goldberg is a leadership communication expert, executive coach, and international speaker. She has taught thousands of high-powered executives and managers from companies like LinkedIn, Notion, Amazon, and Bank of America. She teaches a course at Columbia University for graduate students called “The Compelling Communicator.” Her course on Maven, “Management Mastery: Communicate with Influence,” is one of the top-rated courses.


Prior to coaching, Jess was the VP at an AI Robotics company, leading a team that built the voice and personality of Moxie, a robot used to teach social and emotional skills to children. She has managed teams for over a decade in a variety of industries, including a global media network, a Fortune 100 company, and an early-stage tech company, where she navigated the same terrain many leaders face every day. Jess' work has garnered many accolades, including two Emmy awards, a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship, a coveted spot on the Millennial 100 list, and she was named a Top Voice on LinkedIn. Follow her on LinkedIn.

Former students include leaders from

LinkedIn
Notion
Netflix
Apple
Google
© 2025 Maven Learning, Inc.