50 min

Engineering in Tech and what you can do to stop burnout | Karan Gupta | Ctrl+Alt+Del w/ Lisa Duerre CTRL+ALT+DELETE with Lisa Duerre™

    • Business

Tech is filled with amazing people making a significant impact on the world. The question always remains: can you do great work in Tech and not burnout? The answer is yes!

In this episode of Ctrl+Alt+Delete, Karan Gupta and Lisa Duerre #keepitreal talk about how to be awesome at your technical role, make an impact on work that matters, and not lose out on your life outside of work.

Topics include:


Tips from an EVP of Technology – how tinkering and robotics created opportunities to lead and learn.
The secrets to creating a culture and work environment where it is safe to be yourself.
Being human at work and why it’s good to have a life you enjoy outside your career.
How to attract and retain women in Tech.
What your job description is doing to your pipeline of candidates.
Why diversity on your team and in your company is good for business and leading a diverse group.
Some inside scoop on what founders worry about and how it impacts their stress
The impact of social expectations and norms as you carve out your place in the world
The faulty code in thinking “I’ll be happy when.” Engineering in Tech and what you can do today to prevent burnout.
Tech leader's tips and insights on what to stop and start doing to help your team thrived in today’s world.
What skills are needed today if you are transitioning into a larger leadership role?
Leadership vs. management and when each is important.
What matters most right now.

About Karan Gupta: Karan Gupta is a growth-oriented executive. He’s been an instrumental part of 2 back-to-back IPOs, founded a multi-million dollar startup (acquired), and developed high-functioning distributed teams in the US, Canada, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Tech is filled with amazing people making a significant impact on the world. The question always remains: can you do great work in Tech and not burnout? The answer is yes!

In this episode of Ctrl+Alt+Delete, Karan Gupta and Lisa Duerre #keepitreal talk about how to be awesome at your technical role, make an impact on work that matters, and not lose out on your life outside of work.

Topics include:


Tips from an EVP of Technology – how tinkering and robotics created opportunities to lead and learn.
The secrets to creating a culture and work environment where it is safe to be yourself.
Being human at work and why it’s good to have a life you enjoy outside your career.
How to attract and retain women in Tech.
What your job description is doing to your pipeline of candidates.
Why diversity on your team and in your company is good for business and leading a diverse group.
Some inside scoop on what founders worry about and how it impacts their stress
The impact of social expectations and norms as you carve out your place in the world
The faulty code in thinking “I’ll be happy when.” Engineering in Tech and what you can do today to prevent burnout.
Tech leader's tips and insights on what to stop and start doing to help your team thrived in today’s world.
What skills are needed today if you are transitioning into a larger leadership role?
Leadership vs. management and when each is important.
What matters most right now.

About Karan Gupta: Karan Gupta is a growth-oriented executive. He’s been an instrumental part of 2 back-to-back IPOs, founded a multi-million dollar startup (acquired), and developed high-functioning distributed teams in the US, Canada, South America, Europe, and Asia.

50 min

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