I help tech managers build thriving high-performing teams. People Stack Architect, #leadership coach, entrepreneur, #iopsych phd. Tweets about people/work/tech.
Jennifer Bunk has hosted 338 Episodes.
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Episode 82: How to show up as a confident tech leader (without being cocky or self-deprecating)
December 11th, 2019 | 19 mins 10 secs
What’s the difference between cocky, confident, and self-deprecating?
And how do you show up as a confident tech leader who adds value and gets recognized for the value - without coming off as extremely full-of-yourself OR extremely down-on-yourself?
Check out this episode!
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Episode 81: Let’s eradicate self-deprecating behaviors from the tech world!
December 9th, 2019 | 24 mins 28 secs
Have you noticed that, in the tech community, certain people love to make fun of themselves?
They’re self-deprecating to a fault.
Where did this come from??? And how do we eradicate these behaviors so we can create a culture where it’s accepted and expected to be confident?
And create a culture where everyone earns their wins and celebrates them?
Do not miss this episode!
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Episode 80: Senior Software Engineer and Server Necromancer at Slack, Randall Koutnik talks about the importance of trust, feedback, managing teams while scaling and more!
September 8th, 2019 | 52 mins 44 secs
Senior Software Engineer and Server Necromancer at Slack, Randall Koutnik talks about the importance of trust, feedback, managing teams while scaling and more!
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Episode 79: Startup Advisor Mawulom Nenonene talks about building and evaluating your hiring process, training for team to interview, how to set reasonable salaries and more
August 18th, 2019 | 53 mins 37 secs
Startup Advisor Mawulom Nenonene talks about building and evaluating your hiring process, training for your team to interview, how to set reasonable salaries and more.
Recruiting tool
- Goodtime.io (https://www.goodtime.io/schedule-a-demo-today?referrer_email=mnenonene@gmail.com) Compensation
- Radford (https://radford.aon.com/surveys)
- Glassdoor.com Places where people can find Mawulom:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mawulomnenonene/
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/waydpthnkr
- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mnenonene
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Episode 78: VP of Engineering for Sharethrough, Rob Slifka talks about how to have a rewarding and impactful career, how to get fulfillment in management, his top learnings from running the Calibrate conference for new Engineering Managers, and more
July 21st, 2019 | 47 mins 4 secs
VP of Engineering for Sharethrough (https://sharethrough.com), Rob Slifka (https://www.linkedin.com/in/robslifka/) talks about how to have a rewarding and impactful career, how to get fulfillment in days work as management, his top learnings from running the Calibrate conference for new Engineering Managers, threading the needle of when to let someone go and more
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Episode 77: Author and Head of Foundation Engineering at Stripe, Will Larson talks about the best career advice he ever received, why Inclusion must precede Diversity, sizing teams, career ladders and much more
July 7th, 2019 | 48 mins
Author and Head of Foundation Engineering at Stripe (https://stripe.com), Will Larson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-larson-a44b543/) stops by the People Stack to talk about what the Foundation Engineering team does, the best career advice he ever received, why Inclusion must precede Diversity, sizing teams when managing ICs and Managers, handling on-call status, career ladders and much more
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Episode 76: Founder, author, and speaker Ronald Cummings-John talks about the meaning of quality, selling the concept and need for quality in your software, the people challenges of communication and more
June 23rd, 2019 | 48 mins 17 secs
Founder, author, and speaker Ronald Cummings-John stops by the People Stack to talk about the meaning of quality, selling the concept and need for quality in your software, the need to convince people all of the time, the people challenges of communication and more. Ronald's book gets released in September 2019 and is called "Leading Quality."
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Episode 75: Founder, Marketer and Author Sarah E. Brown talks about her book "Power to the Startup People," how you can contribute to a startup when you aren't a founder, the challenges of transitioning between phases of a company and the power of mindset and more
June 9th, 2019 | 41 mins 59 secs
Founder, Marketer and Author Sarah E. Brown talks about her book "Power to the Startup People," how you can contribute to a startup when you aren't a founder, the challenges of transitioning between phases of a company and the power of mindset and more
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Episode 74: Innovator, Author, and Speaker Tania Katan talks about how to bring more of yourself to your work, how creativity can inspire those around you, the power of walks to unlock hidden ideas and more
May 26th, 2019 | 45 mins 31 secs
Innovator, Author, and Speaker Tania Katan visits the People Stack to talk about her book "Creative Trespassing" (https://www.amazon.com/Creative-Trespassing-Spark-Back-into-ebook/dp/B07D22GYDT), her many methods of sparking more creativity in everyday work, how you can bring more of yourself to your work, how creativity can inspire those around you, the power of walks to unlock hidden ideas and more
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Episode 73: Rob May, Managing Director of the IT support company Ramsac talks about your organization's human firewall, interviewing to see who people really are, the importance of your team members to feel they are growing and more
May 13th, 2019 | 47 mins 28 secs
Rob May (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rpvmay), Managing Director of the IT support company Ramsac (https://www.ramsac.com) talks about your organization's human firewall, interviewing to see who people really are, the importance of your team members to feel they are growing and more
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Episode 72: Bryan Helmig, founder and CEO of Zapier talks about the behaviors Zapier looks for in their employees, when to raise the bandwidth of your comms, starting out remote, and more
April 28th, 2019 | 49 mins 23 secs
Bryan Helmig (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanhelmig/), founder and CEO of Zapier (http://zapier.com) talks about the behaviors Zapier looks for in their employees, when to raise the bandwidth of your comms, the different tools Zapier uses for their remote teams, starting out remote and more
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Episode 71: Founder, CEO and Investor Adrian Enache talks about the differences in the startup environments of eastern and western Europe, how his company Angels Den Funding maintains a high number of successful businesses years on and more
April 15th, 2019 | 44 mins 14 secs
Founder, CEO and Investor Adrian Enache (https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianenache87) talks about the differences in the startup environments of eastern and western Europe, how his company, Angels Den Funding (https://www.angelsden.com/), maintains a great percentage of 5-year+ businesses and more
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Episode 70: Speaker, Advisor and Export Champion Russell Dalgleish talks about his work with the Scottish Business Network like connecting Scots across the globe, the differences between a diaspora organization and a networking group, how you overcome the resistance to connect with people you don't know and more
March 31st, 2019 | 46 mins 7 secs
Russell Dalgleish (https://www.linkedin.com/in/russelldalgleish) is on a mission to create the largest network of people with a common interest in the country of Scotland through the Scottish Business Network (https://www.sbn.scot/). Russell talks with us about connecting Scots across the globe, the differences between a diaspora organization and a networking group, how you overcome the resistance to connect with people you don't know and much more.
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Episode 69: Leadership coach, speaker, author, and passionate advocate for inclusion and diversity Karen Catlin talks about how to be a better ally, how her career grew in this direction, her reluctance to be on video and more
March 17th, 2019 | 48 mins 6 secs
Leadership coach, speaker, author, and passionate advocate for inclusion and diversity Karen Catlin talks about how to be a better ally, ways to improve inclusion in meetings, meeting more people at conferences, how her career grew in this direction, her reluctance to being on video and more
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Episode 68: Author and Technology Leadership Expert R. Michael Anderson talks about the difference between a job, a career, a calling and a legacy, finding your purpose, where love comes from and more
March 3rd, 2019 | 48 mins 29 secs
Author and Technology Leadership Expert R. Michael Anderson (https://www.rmichaelanderson.com) stops by the People Stack to talk about the difference between a job, a career, a calling, and a legacy, finding your purpose, where love comes from and more
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RMAElevates
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Episode 67: Katie Womersley, the VP of Engineering at Buffer.com talks about the manager ReadMe, game face, being 100% remote and more
February 17th, 2019 | 44 mins 36 secs
Katie Womersley, the VP of Engineering at Buffer.com stop by the People Stack to talk about her career journey, having never worked in an office, the value of a manager ReadMe, avoiding manager game face, the challenges of being 100% remote, the needs of a distributed team and more...