Learn, Grow, and Connect with "Beyond the Desk: A GumGum People Podcast."
We’re thrilled to officially launch GumGum’s first-ever People podcast – Beyond the Desk.
Get to know the people who make GumGum tick! Beyond the Desk is your all-access pass to GumGum's people & culture. From career growth and learning from leaders, to navigating the workplace, we're serving up the inside scoop.
Tune into our first episode –– Decoding Leadership Success with Brendan Frick.
Brendan, Senior Manager of data engineering at GumGum, discusses his leadership journey, emphasizing the importance of aligning his team to common company goals. He manages a globally dispersed team, highlighting challenges like time zone differences and cultural nuances. Brendan values trust and transparency, using tools like Lattice for feedback and goal-setting. He stresses the importance of regular one-on-ones and peer-to-peer interactions. Brendan shares insights on providing constructive feedback and the rewards of seeing team members succeed. He advises aspiring leaders to seek external resources and learn from diverse leadership styles.
Don’t have Spotify? No worries - check out an accessible google drive link here to tune in.
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Stay tuned for our next episode with dropping early January.