Open the Pod Bay Doors E122 - Ashik Ahmed, Deputy
Aug 16, 2021
01:06:46
Ashik Ahmed is the Co-Founder, CEO, and CTO of Deputy, a workforce management software platform. Deputy seeks to simplify shift work for hundreds of thousands of customers around the globe. Ashik is a genuine, open, and honest CEO with a multitude of insights on the founder journey.
Ashik is back on Open the Pod Bay Doors to discuss…
- The difficulties Deputy faced during the pandemic and how they overcame them
- How Deputy adapted to place more of a focus on the healthcare industry
- Deputy’s recent rebranding and how it came to be
- The concept of “clocked-in for the customer”
- The startup landscape in Australia and how COVID-19 has impacted it
- How he is largely driven by courage & compassion
...and much more!
Quickfire Recommendations
- Books: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
- Podcast: The Tim Ferriss Show
- New Source: Facebook video
- App: WiZ App
- Favourite Tech CEO: Jeff Bezos (Amazon)
- Productivity Tool: Screen time on iPhone, turning notifications off
- TV Show: The Playbook
- Ted Talk Topic: “Being selfless and owning that selflessness”
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