The Leadership Secrets Behind Building Winning Teams | Kevin McCarthy, CEO of Unreal Snacks
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What separates companies that scale from those that stall?
According to Kevin McCarthy, it isn't luck, funding, or even a great product. It's building a team of exceptional people, creating absolute clarity around the mission, and leading with humility instead of ego.
In this episode of Rockstar Talent, Rita Baroody sits down with Kevin McCarthy, CEO of Unreal Snacks and EY Entrepreneur of the Year winner, to discuss what it takes to build high-performing teams, hire transformational leaders, create a culture rooted in trust and accountability, and scale a mission-driven business without losing what made it successful in the first place. Kevin also shares the leadership lessons that helped simplify Unreal's business, accelerate growth, and inspire people to rally behind a common purpose.
Whether you're a founder, executive, entrepreneur, hiring leader, or aspiring CEO, this conversation offers practical insights on leadership, hiring, company culture, business strategy, and building teams that thrive through every stage of growth.
In This Episode
• Why great companies are built by great people—not just great products
• How trust, clarity, and accountability create high-performing teams
• Why simplifying your business can unlock extraordinary growth
• The biggest leadership mistakes companies make while scaling
• How the best leaders inspire confidence while taking complete accountability
Memorable Quotes
"There's no substitute for great people when building a company, a culture, or a team.""You need to build trust with people. You need to be human with them."
"Culture is everyone's job."
"As a leader, you need to take accountability for everything your team does—or fails to do."
About Rockstar Talent
Rockstar Talent features conversations with founders, CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders who share how they built high-performing teams, created exceptional cultures, and achieved extraordinary results. Each episode uncovers the leadership lessons, talent strategies, and defining moments behind their success.
About the Host
Rita Baroody is the Founder of Selective Insight, executive recruiter, talent strategist, and author of Find Me a Rockstar. She helps organizations attract, hire, and retain exceptional talent while empowering leaders to build winning teams.
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