#90 | Lessons from Startup Leadership & Entrepreneurship w/ Ari Block
▶︎ #90 | Lessons from Startup Leadership & Entrepreneurship w/ Ari BlockJoin your host, Aleksandra Lemańska, for an inspiring episode of the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast as we engage in a conversation with Ari Block, an experienced Head of Product & Engineering and current host of The Story Samurai Show. Ari shares how growing up in an entrepreneurial household influenced his journey, leading to his first startup exit at just 15 years old.In this episode, we delve into the realm of recruiting top talent, highlighting the challenges within the current recruitment processes. Ari offers profound insights into the leadership and entrepreneurship lessons that have shaped his career, discussing strategies for securing investor funding in the fast-paced world of startups.Through Ari's experiences and wisdom, this episode provides valuable perspectives for those navigating the realms of leadership and entrepreneurship. Whether you're building a startup or refining your leadership skills, Ari's journey offers a roadmap for achieving success and creating innovation.✔︎ Mentioned in the episode:https://www.ycombinator.com/TechstarsDo More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup✉︎ FOLLOW ARI ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @ariblockThe Story Samurai Show✉︎ FOLLOW ME ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @aleksandralemanskaTikTok: @aleksandra_lemanskaX: @lemanskillsStartup Community Poznan: @startup-community-poznan-scpwww.lemanskills.com
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#89 | Where to Start Building a Startup Team?
▶︎ #89 | Where to Start Building a Startup Team?Join us for an insightful episode of the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast, hosted by Aleksandra Lemańska. In today’s episode, we tackle the crucial steps of building a team in a startup, focusing on the optimal use of time and resources.Is your startup ready to expand its team? Discover a practical framework for evaluating tasks on your list and batching them to determine the first position you should recruit. Aleksandra shares the advantages of this strategic approach, ensuring you make informed decisions that align with your startup’s goals and growth trajectory.This episode is packed with actionable advice to help you build a team that supports your vision and drives success. Tune in to learn how these strategies can streamline your hiring process and maximize your startup’s potential.✉︎ FOLLOW ME ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @aleksandralemanskaTikTok: @aleksandra_lemanskaX: @lemanskillsStartup Community Poznan: @startup-community-poznan-scpwww.lemanskills.com
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#88 | Building a Working Startup Matrix with Co-Founders, Team Members & Investors w/ Paulo Ferreira dos Santos
▶︎ #88 | Building a Working Startup Matrix with Co-Founders, Team Members & Investors w/ Paulo Ferreira dos SantosJoin your host, Aleksandra Lemańska, for an engaging episode of the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast as we have a thought-provoking conversation with Paulo Ferreira dos Santos, CEO & Founder at Ubirider. Paulo shares his journey of building startups and the critical moments when alignment with Co-Founders necessitates a strategic exit.In this episode, we explore the continuous pursuit of improvement, the art of attracting investors for startup growth, and the nuances of building and retaining great teams. Paulo emphasizes the importance of creating a culture that attracts talent and innovation, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of startup leadership.Through Paulo's stories and strategies, this episode provides valuable perspectives for leaders eager to cultivate dynamic and resilient organizations. Whether you're navigating the startup landscape or you want to upscale your leadership journey, Paulo's experiences offer a blueprint for balancing growth with team stability and fostering a thriving work environment.✔︎ Mentioned in the episode:Great Expectations✉︎ FOLLOW PAULO ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @paulo-ferreira-dos-santosUbirider✉︎ FOLLOW ME ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @aleksandralemanskaTikTok: @aleksandra_lemanskaX: @lemanskillsStartup Community Poznan: @startup-community-poznan-scpwww.lemanskills.com
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#87 | 10 Easy Steps to Lead a Remote First Team with Success
▶︎ #87 | 10 Easy Steps to Lead a Remote First Team with SuccessJoin us for an enriching episode of the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast, hosted by Aleksandra Lemańska. In today’s episode, we delve into the art of leading a remote-first team successfully, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities it presents.Are you equipped to lead your team in a remote or hybrid environment? Discover 10 essential strategies to ensure your team remains engaged, informed, and connected. From organizing virtual water cooler moments to recognizing achievements and utilizing video communication effectively, Aleksandra provides simple yet impactful ways to foster a cohesive remote team.This episode is filled with practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of remote leadership, ensuring your team thrives regardless of location. Tune in to learn how to implement these strategies with minimal time investment and maximize your team’s potential.✉︎ FOLLOW ME ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @aleksandralemanskaTikTok: @aleksandra_lemanskaX: @lemanskillsStartup Community Poznan: @startup-community-poznan-scpwww.lemanskills.com
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#86 | Software Engineering, Generation Alpha & IT Leadership Essentials w/ Jacob Anderson
▶︎ #86 | Software Engineering, Generation Alpha & IT Leadership Essentials w/ Jacob AndersonJoin your host, Aleksandra Lemańska, for an enlightening episode of the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast as we engage in a conversation with Jacob Anderson, an experienced Software Engineer and Owner of Beyond Ordinary Software Solutions for the past 25 years. Jacob shares how his early passion for computers shaped his mind and career, providing a unique perspective on the evolution of the tech industry.In this episode, we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising Millennial and Gen Alpha kids, and the upcoming changes in the job market as a result. Jacob offers insights into the differences between startup, media, corporate, and consulting environments, emphasizing the importance of creating stability and confidence in tech leadership.Through Jacob's experiences and wisdom, this episode offers valuable perspectives for those navigating the ever-changing landscape of technology and leadership. Whether you're a tech leader or a parent preparing the next generation for success, Jacob's journey provides a roadmap for fostering innovation and resilience.✔︎ Mentioned in the episode:The PROMPTCON.AI Conference✉︎ FOLLOW JACOB ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @jacobwandersonBeyond Ordinary Software Solutions✉︎ FOLLOW ME ON: ⤵︎LinkedIn: @aleksandralemanskaTikTok: @aleksandra_lemanskaX: @lemanskillsStartup Community Poznan: @startup-community-poznan-scpwww.lemanskills.com
Leman Tech Leadership PodcastWelcome to the Leman Tech Leadership Podcast, your ultimate guide to developing exceptional tech leadership skills. Whether you're a seasoned tech leader or just stepping into a managerial role, this podcast is designed to provide you with actionable insights and best practices to create a thriving work environment that people won't want to leave. Learn how to do it with host Aleksandra Lemańska, founder of LemanSkills, speaker, PCM leadership mentor and facilitator that works with hundreds of leaders each year to elevate their potential into the next level.Join Alex as she delves deep into the secrets of effective leadership, from mastering essential tools to implementing cutting-edge techniques. Each episode brings you invaluable knowledge, practical advice, or unique perspectives through engaging interviews with leaders that have their experiences and lessons to share. Discover the dos and don’ts of tech leadership, learn about the habits that drive success, and gather strategies to foster a motivated and engaged team.Follow Alex @aleksandralemanska on LinkedIn for more inspiration and actions that you can take as a transformational leader.Check out more as well on https://lemanskills.com!
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