Blog

Insights on Breakthrough Leadership

50 posts

build a team worth staying for

Retaining Top Technical Talent

Building a rock star technology team is often a key ingredient to a successful startup. Once this seed team is built, and your company is gaining traction, it is critical to retain the stars on the team. Long ago, my good friend and entrepreneur from Just Enough HR and I put on a seminar on how to […]

June 11, 2021·Andrea Michalek
refactor before complexity slows you down

Building a Team that Scales – Keeping it Simple

I recently went to a talk by @mikeonads about Adserving and Scalability. I went prepared to hear about the technical bits of scaling and to do a compare/contrast of some of the challenges that the ad industry faces versus high-volume search (where I have been spending most of my cycles lately.) Surprisingly, Mike did not lead with that. […]

June 23, 2011·Andrea Michalek