
This New Way
This New Way (formerly Supermanagers) is a show hosted by Aydin Mirzaee (CEO of Fellow–#1 AI Meeting Assistant) about how real companies are using AI at work. No theory, no fluff — just straight talk with leaders who are testing, implementing, and learning as they go.
What you’ll get:
How leaders are integrating AI into their teams and processes
Honest takes on what’s working, what’s not, and what’s changing
Live AI tool demos
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Latest episodes

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May 23, 2024 • 43min
Albert Strasheim, CTO at Rippling, on Embracing Rapid Iteration and Setting Goals for Accountability
Albert Strasheim, CTO at Rippling, discusses hands-on leadership, setting actionable goals, and embracing rapid iteration to drive company success. He highlights the importance of efficient project management, prioritizing bug fixes, and the future of HR software. Albert's insights provide valuable strategies for leadership and team dynamics.

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May 16, 2024 • 45min
Vitaly Pecherskiy, Co-Founder at StackAdapt, on the Role of the CEO, Mental Models, and Employee Onboarding
Vitaly Pecherskiy, Co-Founder at StackAdapt, discusses his journey from COO to CEO, emphasizing the importance of strategic decision-making and empowering the management team. He highlights the dynamic nature of company culture and how small changes can have a significant impact. Vitaly also stresses the importance of self-awareness and humility in effective leadership.

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May 9, 2024 • 45min
Rob Khazzam, CEO at Float on Building a Culture of Urgency, Customer Obsession, and Risk Tolerance
Rob Khazzam, CEO of Float and former Uber exec, shares insights on building a culture of urgency, customer obsession, and risk tolerance. He highlights the importance of talent density, resilience in hiring, transparency in leadership, and personal reflection for continuous improvement in management.

May 2, 2024 • 42min
Mark Frein, COO at Oyster on Being a Multifunctional Executive and Harnessing Pattern Recognition in Leadership Roles
Mark Frein, COO at Oyster, discusses the shift to a multifunctional executive role, emphasizing adaptability and scope of responsibilities over titles. He shares insights on goal setting, prioritization, and effective team collaboration. The podcast explores the challenges of cross-functional collaboration and the importance of cohesive team environments in leadership.

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Apr 18, 2024 • 50min
Mauro Porcini, SVP & Chief Design Officer at PepsiCo, Reveals the Traits Shaping the Unicorn Leadership Teams of the Future
Mauro Porcini, PepsiCo's Chief Design Officer, discusses the importance of optimism, curiosity, and kindness in creating successful leadership teams. He shares insights on dreaming big, fostering innovation through projects like the 15% time rule, and the evolution of innovation at 3M and Google. Porcini emphasizes the significance of storytelling, human-centric leadership, and the power of love in driving positive outcomes.

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Apr 4, 2024 • 48min
Kim Scott, Bestselling Author of ‘Radical Candor’ and ‘Radical Respect’ on Addressing Bias, Prejudice, and Bullying in the Workplace
Kim Scott, bestselling author of ‘Radical Candor’ and ‘Radical Respect’, discusses addressing bias, prejudice, and bullying in the workplace. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and proactively dismantling these behaviors within organizations. With insights from her experience, Kim shares practical strategies for leaders to create a culture of openness, respect, and inclusivity to foster optimal performance and employee well-being.

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Feb 29, 2024 • 42min
Joe Militello, Chief People Officer at Pagerduty: Why You Need to Rethink Your People Strategy (The LAST Episode of Season 1)
Joe Militello, Chief People Officer at PagerDuty, shares insights on integrating people strategy with business strategy, building high-performing teams, and leading consciously. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to market changes, leveraging generative AI, and achieving responsible growth through strategic people strategy.

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Feb 22, 2024 • 43min
Tony Martignetti, Advisor to Innovative Leaders on How to Make an Impact Without Burnout
Discover how to cultivate team bonding and foster deep connections with your team in an engaging podcast featuring Tony Martignetti. Learn practical tactics for unlocking high performance, avoiding burnout, and embracing individuality at work. Explore the power of trust, feedback exchange, and intentional connection-building strategies to create high-performance teams and manage energy levels effectively.

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Feb 15, 2024 • 39min
Susan Odle, Operational Change Expert: Why 70% of All Change Management Fails
Operational change expert, Susan Odle, discusses the high failure rate of change management efforts and shares practical advice on how to navigate complex change in organizations. Topics include evidence-based leadership, pragmatic problem-solving, and securing buy-in for successful change. Learn how to improve meeting behavior, solve ongoing problems, and positively impact revenue and profitability.

Feb 8, 2024 • 38min
Amplify Your Employer Branding Strategy with Tech People Leader Jennifer Paxton
Tech People Leader Jennifer Paxton discusses creating an exceptional workplace culture, clear career paths, and customized leadership training. She shares insights on employer branding, amplifying company culture, and improving meeting behaviors. Jennifer's experience in the tech industry and HR frameworks at high-growth startups brings actionable strategies to cultivate an authentic employer brand.
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