In this engaging conversation, Paul Doherty, an award-winning architect and CEO of the Digit Group, shares his journey from working with Fortune 500 companies to becoming an entrepreneur. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, his leadership philosophy, and the importance of mentorship. Paul emphasizes the role of technology in architecture, the balance between innovation and sustainability, and how decision-making in high-stakes situations requires foresight. He also shares his vision for the future of the design-build industry, focusing on new economic models and the potential of AI and blockchain. Finally, Paul expresses hope for future generations and encourages listeners to pursue their success without waiting for permission.

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Opening Pathways with Tom Lenoble is a podcast for founders, managers, and forward-thinking business leaders who want real insights into leadership, growth, and navigating today’s evolving workplace. Each episode features candid conversations with innovators and executives across industries—sharing lessons on team management, strategy, resilience, and scaling businesses with purpose. Whether you're building a startup, leading a mission-driven organization, or stepping into leadership for the first time, this show helps you stay grounded and inspired. Based in San Francisco, this series highlights voices from the Bay Area and beyond, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to lead effectively in today’s business landscape.