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Sammi Cannold, Broadway, Film, and TV Director

Risk is usually something leaders are told to minimize. But for Sammi Cannold, it's essential to success.

As an award-winning director across Broadway, film, and television, Sammi has built her career on ambitious projects—like staging Violet on a moving bus and reimagining Ragtime on Ellis Island. What stands out isn't just the boldness of the choices, but the intention behind them: using place and performance to help audiences experience even the most familiar stories in new ways.

In this episode, Sammi shares how she found her voice as a young woman in a male-dominated field; how she…

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