
A Conversation With Tony Goncalves, Founder/CEO, The Evrose Group
From The Failure Gap by Julie Williamson, Ph.D.
November 20, 2025 · 42 min · Episode 29
About this episode
Julie Williamson interviews Tony Goncalves about his career journey and insights on leadership and entrepreneurship.
In this episode of The Failure Gap, host Julie engages in a conversation with Tony Goncalves, former CEO of Otter Media and EVP of Warner Media, about his career journey and the transition from the media industry to founding The Evrose Group in Portugal. Tony shares insights on building bridges between the US and Portugal, the importance of trust and timing in leadership, and his personal mission to elevate Portuguese talent on a global stage. The discussion also touches on the challenges of career pivots, the significance of deliberate choices, and the courage to pursue new opportunities. Episode Takeaways: Tony Goncalves emphasizes the importance of trust and timing in leadership Building bridges between the US and Portugal is a key mission for Tony Career pivots require deliberate choices and courage Tony's journey highlights the significance of aligning personal mission with professional goals The Evros Group aims to elevate Portuguese talent on a global stage Tony shares insights on the challenges of transitioning from a corporate role to entrepreneurship The discussion explores the role of trust in successful leadership Tony's story illustrates the power of pursuing new…
People in this episode
Host: Julie Williamson
Guest: Tony Goncalves
Topics covered
- career transitions
- leadership
- entrepreneurship
- trust
- courage
- networking
- elevating talent
Keywords
- Tony Goncalves
- leadership
- career pivots
- entrepreneurship
- trust
- networking
- Portuguese talent
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Evrose Group, Otter Media, Warner Media
Places: Portugal, US
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