Better Tech Leadership

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Better Tech Leadership

Giving you the playbook to lead high-performing engineering teams.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    #110 Imke Gaus: Empathy and Excellence - Crafting a Collaborative Tech Culture

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Leszek Knoll, CEO of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Imke Gaus, Head of Software Engineering Competence Center at Cariad about: - Empathetic Leadership: The importance of empathy in leadership, balancing high standards with a supportive approach, and fostering a positive, solutions-oriented team environment. - Women in Tech: Challenges faced by women in the tech and mobility industries, including the importance of building networks, advocating for oneself, and creating inclusive work environments. - Career Growth Strategies: Effective strategies for career development, such as networking, taking risks, and connecting with leadership to advance within an organization. - Diversity and Innovation: How diverse teams contribute to more innovative and successful products, and the need to attract and retain diverse talent through thoughtful recruitment practices. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠ ⁠https://brainhub.eu/better-tech-leadership⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    50 min

  2. 12 NOV

    #109 Antoine Fourmont-Fingal: Beyond the Basics - Elevating Product Management Through Adversity

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Antoine Fourmont-Fingal, Senior Associate at Salamander Advisory Services about: - The Importance of Mindset in Product Management: Understanding that product management goes beyond a set of practices and involves a crucial mindset shift. - Challenges of Maintaining a Product Function: Insights into the evolving role of product managers and the risks to the product function as other business roles adapt. - Resilience in the Face of Adversity: Lessons on how teams can become stronger and more effective through challenging experiences and adversity. - Regional Economic Insights: An overview of the economic conditions and their impact on businesses in Southeast Asia and Central Asia. - Valuable Resources for Growth: Recommendations for influential books and concepts that can help product managers and teams develop a broader, more effective approach to their work. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    44 min

  3. 5 NOV

    #108 Sylvain Grande: From Roadmap to Revenue - Elevating Product Strategy with Financial Insights

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Sylvain Grande, Chief Product Officer at PayFit France about: - Importance of P&L for Product Leaders: Understanding how financial metrics like profit and loss (P&L) impact product development and business outcomes, and why it's essential for product leaders to grasp these financials. - Driving Business Growth: How product decisions contribute to revenue growth, customer retention, and cost efficiency, along with practical ways product managers can align their roadmaps with business objectives. - Processes and Culture: The balance between creating effective processes without stifling company culture, and how strong culture can often supersede rigid processes in fostering innovation and productivity. - Motivating Engineers and Product Teams: Tips on how to connect business KPIs to product and engineering work in ways that resonate and motivate teams to deliver impactful results. - Build vs. Buy Decisions: Guidance on how to approach decisions regarding building custom solutions versus buying off-the-shelf software, and the considerations that should drive these choices in tech organizations. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    45 min

  4. 29 OCT

    #107 Pascal Christian Weinberger: From Vision to Reality - Building Impactful Automation Tools

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Leszek Knoll, co-founder of software development agency @Brainhubeu, talks with Pascal Christian Weinberger, CEO & Co-Founder at Bardeen Inc. about: - The evolution and current capabilities of artificial intelligence, particularly in automating repetitive tasks and enhancing productivity. - Insights into the founding journey of a company focused on AI-driven automation, including initial inspirations, challenges faced, and lessons learned. - Practical applications of AI in various industries such as sales, recruiting, and real estate, highlighting how automation can streamline workflows and improve efficiency. - Key principles for effective leadership and decision-making in entrepreneurship, including lessons on trust, delegation, and making tough decisions promptly. - The broader implications of AI on the future of work and productivity, and how individuals and businesses can adapt to leverage these technologies effectively. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    29 min

  5. 22 OCT

    #106 Andreu Mora: From Skies to Algorithms - Insights into Aerospace and Fintech

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Andrew Mora, SVP of Engineering at Adyen about: - Industry Overlaps and Contrasts: Insights into the similarities and differences between the aerospace and fintech industries, including regulatory challenges and innovation dynamics. - Technology Integration: How machine learning and AI are integrated into financial products and aerospace operations, enhancing efficiency and decision-making. - Leadership and Team Dynamics: Perspectives on team structure, autonomy, and decision-making processes within a technology-driven environment. - Future Trends: Discussions on the future impact of AI, robotics, and evolving technologies on job roles and industry landscapes. - Personal and Professional Growth: Lessons on career transitions, persistence through challenges, and strategies for adapting to technological advancements and market demands. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    27 min

  6. 15 OCT

    #105 Sandro Pelaez: Innovating in the Financial Services Sector - A Roadmap to Success

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Leszek Knoll, co-founder of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Sandro Pelaez, Chief Product Officer at IMTF - Excellence in RegTech Solutions about: - Transitioning from Consulting to Product Leadership: Insights into the journey of moving from consulting roles to leading product development in the tech industry. - Building Collaborative Teams: Strategies for fostering a culture of collaboration and teamwork in fast-paced tech environments, particularly in financial services. - Financial Crime Prevention: Key challenges and solutions in preventing financial crime, with a focus on how technology can be leveraged for better outcomes. - Innovation in Financial Services: How innovation is driving change in the financial services sector, including real-world examples of successful projects. - Leadership in Tech: Valuable lessons on leadership styles, decision-making, and the importance of adapting to new challenges in the tech industry. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    37 min

  7. 8 OCT

    #104 Robert O’Farell: Breaking Down Complex Problems - Strategies for Success in Tech

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Robert O'Farrell, Founder & CTO at ID-Pal about: - Navigating Complex Data Systems: Insights into managing large-scale data processing in industries like energy and identity verification, including the challenges and strategies for handling massive amounts of information. - Rescuing Failing Projects: Proven techniques for turning around projects that are off-track, such as breaking decisions into smaller steps and fostering collaboration without enforcing rigid viewpoints. - Building Robust Security Systems: The importance of integrating cultural buy-in and real-time technology to create secure and efficient identity verification systems, rather than relying on human processes. - AI in Identity Verification: A deep dive into the use of artificial intelligence in identity verification, including how to protect against fraud using various AI-driven layers and the evolving challenges posed by deep fakes and other modern threats. - Balancing Innovation with Regulation: How businesses can innovate in a highly regulated environment, particularly in the European Union, where AI, data security, and anti-money laundering laws present both challenges and opportunities. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    47 min

  8. 2 OCT

    #103 Alex Akimov: From Startups to Giants - API Strategies and Organizational Insights

    Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech. In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, co-founder of software development agency @‌Brainhubeu, talks with Alex Akimov, CTO at Monite about: - API Development Insights: The importance of understanding your audience and users when building APIs, including strategies for versioning, authentication, and maintaining high-quality APIs. - Company Growth and Scaling: How to approach scaling a company, including the significance of company culture, mindset, and processes in managing rapid growth. - Balancing Startup and Large Organization Dynamics: The differences in strategies and challenges between working in a large, established company like Ardian and a smaller startup like Monite. - Dutch Work Culture: Insights into Dutch work culture, particularly its collaborative and egalitarian nature, and how it impacts problem-solving and decision-making in tech companies. - Technical and Organizational Challenges: Real-world examples of technical and organizational challenges, such as the debate between building monolithic vs. microservices architectures, and the importance of delegation and optimizing processes to avoid bottlenecks. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to be the first to know when new #bettertechleadership podcasts are released. Interested in becoming a guest on the Better Tech Leadership Podcast or more tech leadership knowledge? Connect with Leszek and Matt on LinkedIn⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leszekknoll/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mwarcholinski/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bettertechleadership.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We appreciate your feedback, so please leave your comments, questions, and suggestions in the comment section below.

    26 min
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Giving you the playbook to lead high-performing engineering teams.

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  • Creator
    Brainhub
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    110
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    © Brainhub
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    Better Tech Leadership

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