

Scaleup Leaders: Stories from Experience
Richard Russell
Interviews with successful leaders of scaleups and big techs about the challenges they faced while scaling themselves and their businesses.
The host, Richard Russell, has worked at Google and Amazon in product, technology and business leadership roles. He now works as an executive coach helping functional experts transform into strategic leaders in roles like CEO, CPO and CTO in scaleup environments.
Learn more about Richard at www.richardrussell.co scaleupleaders.substack.com
The host, Richard Russell, has worked at Google and Amazon in product, technology and business leadership roles. He now works as an executive coach helping functional experts transform into strategic leaders in roles like CEO, CPO and CTO in scaleup environments.
Learn more about Richard at www.richardrussell.co scaleupleaders.substack.com
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May 4, 2022 • 57min
Ep. 2 - Interview with Christian Miccio
Christian Miccio is a UK-based ex-Google and Shazam (and others!) Product Leadership Consultant, working mostly with growth-stage startups.We talked about product, leadership and being effective in growth companies.__________The Scaleup Leader is a podcast about helping fast-growing tech companies scale better and execute faster with OKRsI (Richard Russell) am an ex-Amazon & ex-Google product tech lead.Connect with me on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/richardarussellAnd subscribe to my twice monthly email on www.richardrussell.co/subscribe This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scaleupleaders.substack.com

Apr 28, 2022 • 27min
Ep. 1 - You've Set OKRs - Now WHAT?
You've spent the time to set OKRs, you've announced them to the team... now what do you do in the weekly execution cycle to make them stick?Setting good OKRs is important, but using the ones you set frequently and making them part of your culture is critical. We'll go through a framework for making your weekly meetings into powerhouses of execution, and talk through some of the most common questions my clients ask about how to execute their OKRs through the quarter___The Scaleup Leader is a podcast about leading and scaling fast-growing technology companies, giving executives the tools they need to manage effectively and get a lot done, with a strong focus on Planning and OKRs.The format? Solo thoughts on relevant topics and interviews with smart and interesting people.The host, Richard Russell, has worked at Google and Amazon in product, technology and business leadership roles and learned best-in-class performance and team management tools which he now helps fast-growing technology businesses to implement.Learn more about Richard a richardrussell.co/ and connect at https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardarussell/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scaleupleaders.substack.com