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Reddit’s Nick Caldwell on engineering leadership

Intercom, Inc.

At Reddit, he led a team of 35 – none of whom knew how to manage other engineers. He had to quickly determine which team members displayed a potential for leadership and teach them the fundamentals of management so they could make new hires and scale – without ruining the culture. That project led to my first cross-functional team.

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Drata’s CEO Adam Markowitz on creating a culture of cyber security

Intercom, Inc.

After working on NASA’s Space Shuttle Main Engine, he went on to develop Portfolium, a social networking platform that allows students and graduates to showcase skills beyond the traditional resume to potential employers. Portfolium was eventually acquired, but the team behind it never stopped thinking about a better way to do it.

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Why Your ‘Brilliant’ Technology Fails To Have Impact | Tom Adeyoola, Metail | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

Upcoming Events. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? So the ability to fly for twenty five hours at a time for a cost of eight thousand dollars rather than having to buy fractions of planes. BoS USA 2019. Don't Miss a Thing - Get BoS Updates.

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The ‘Balance’ Audit: An Honest Inventory on Gender Equality at StubHub

StubHub

In my role as Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion at StubHub, creating a balanced climate means creating balanced teams, balanced leadership, balanced compensation, and balanced career growth. It means having gender- and cultural-equitable teams, where a multitude of voices and perspectives collaborate to further our innovative work.

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How To Manage Your Badass Team | Mikey Trafton, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

Mikey Trafton, CTO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas. There are 3 reasons your team isn’t doing what you want them to do, says Mikey Trafton. BoS USA 2018 Mikey Trafton Managing a Badass Team from Business of Software Conference. BoS USA 2018 Mikey Trafton Managing a Badass Team from Business of Software Conference.

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Leading A High-Growth Company | David Cancel, Drift | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

Originally software engineer, long time ago no one on my team believes that anymore that I ever coded and then have started five companies and Drift is the fifth. DC : Drift basically helps B2B businesses connect with the customers that are interested in buying now that are on their website. ML : Describe David Cancel. DC : In 30 seconds?

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“It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times” – Every CEO Ever | Tim Barker, DataSift | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

How do you motivate and lead a team when the future is uncertain? Upcoming Events. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? Being British we like a bit of bad news. But my personal journey is a developer to CEO. Unsubscribe anytime.