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Michael Hickman: 50 Years of Leadership at Seven Gables

with Michael Hickman · CEO of Seven Gables Real Estate:a role he's held

Michael Hickman, CEO of Seven Gables Real Estate for nearly 50 years, shares his journey from starting as an agent to leading a company with 500 advisors across Southern California. He discusses the importance of learning from the...

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Michael Hickman: 50 Years of Leadership at Seven Gables
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Federico Ramallo.

Founder of Density Labs, the AI engineering Partner for mid market US companies, since 2016. Author of The Invisible Distance, a field manual for engineering leaders running distributed teams.

PreVetted is the conversation behind the practice. Long form interviews with the operators, founders, and engineering leaders Federico actually runs into in the work, on what compounds when you ship across borders for a decade.