Sally Kohn: In Silicon Valley, you have different people for different stages of the company. She says companies go through phases and there's a risk of trying to be too precise in the people side of it. "I actually created an Excel spreadsheet, which scores people from one to nine when I interview them"
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Companies move through different growth phases and require unique strategies along the way.
Dave first joined HashiCorp when there were just 30 employees. Today, there are over 2,500 people globally!
In episode #130, Dave McJannet shares his top insights and lessons learned from taking a company from zero to scale.
Dave McJannet is the CEO of HashiCorp, and has over 20 years of experience in product management, operations, finance, and marketing. Prior to HashiCorp, Dave worked at GitHub, Hortonworks, Microsoft and SpringSource.
Dave explains how he builds high-performing teams, his time horizons for executives, and how he tests for systems thinking in the hiring process.
Tune in to hear all about Dave’s leadership journey and the lessons learned along the way!
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