The Delicate Dance of Delegation: From Startup Founder to Scaling Leader
Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of @brainhubeu, discusses diverse team management, AI tool interactions, leadership during recessions, and strategies for empowering and trusting teams with Thomas Dodson, Head of Engineering & Data at WeWork.
In this episode
In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of @brainhubeu, discusses effective leadership in a global company, AI tool interactions and data protection, leading during recessions, and empowering teams with Thomas Dodson, Head of Engineering & Data at WeWork.
Matt Warcholinski
Co-founder of Brainhub, Matt describes himself as a “serial entrepreneur”. Throughout his career, Matt has developed several startups in Germany, wearing many hats- from a marketer to an IT Engineer and customer support specialist. As a host of the Better Tech Leadership podcast, Matt talks about growing successful businesses and the challenges of being a startup founder and investor.
Thomas Dodson
Thomas Dodson has a strong track record of delivering quality products on time, driving technical strategy, and building high-performing teams while demonstrating proficiency in a range of technologies and a passion for mentoring the next generation of engineering managers.
Transcript
The Better Tech Leadership Podcast
A podcast where we share a drink with leaders that build the world’s greatest teams and products. Giving you the playbook for growing a successful tech business as a founder, CTO and aspiring CTO.
Matt Warcholinski explores DevOps philosophy, human-centric tech leadership, the purposeful use of technology, the uncertain future of tech, and recommends a valuable resource with Jan Hegewald, a software product development leader at DevNetwork and SumUp.
Leszek Knoll discusses the challenges of addressing underperformance in self-organized environments, handling peer feedback with empathy, preventing workplace "mobbing," nurturing a feedback culture, and applying effective communication and feedback principles beyond work with Marc Furrer, Client Director at FNZ Group.
Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of @brainhubeu, delves into an innovative hybrid work models, balancing sales and product management, funding significance, and the importance of human-centric leadership in startups with Dennis Teichmann, Startup Investor and Advisor.