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RWL220 How a Childhood Gift Led to Tech Leadership and Remote Work Success w/ Co CEO of Chilli Piper
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Ever wondered how a gift from your childhood could shape your entire career? In this episode of Remote Work Life, we sit down with Alina Vandenberg, CPO of Chili Piper, who shares her incredible journey from the confines of communist Romania to becoming a leading figure in tech entrepreneurship. Alina recounts how her father's gift of a computer ignited her passion for technology, ultimately setting her on a path to pursue computer science and transform into a successful tech entrepreneur.
Gain insight into the real challenges of navigating corporate politics and the disillusionment that comes with prioritizing shareholder value over meaningful work. Alina opens up about her transition from feeling like a corporate politician to finding her true calling in entrepreneurship. Discover how she and her co-founders built Chili Piper to revolutionize business communication, ensuring seamless and immediate connections between companies and their prospects. We also touch on the importance of user-friendly software and hiring skilled teams to simplify complex processes.
Explore the evolving landscape of remote work through Alina's personal experiences, including balancing a new baby with the demands of a startup. Learn about innovative recruiting strategies to enhance gender diversity in tech, and how Chili Piper's unique, skills-based hiring process is making a difference. This episode is a treasure trove of insights on creating a fulfilling work environment that values diversity, kindness, and ownership while integrating fun into the company culture. Tune in to hear Alina's inspiring story and actionable advice for anyone looking to align their professional life with their personal values.
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अध्यायों
1. Entrepreneurship Journey Into Tech Leadership (00:00:00)
2. Discovering Passion and Entrepreneurship in Tech (00:13:13)
3. Embracing Remote Work and Values (00:22:10)
4. Recruiting for Gender Diversity in Tech (00:34:20)
5. Balancing Remote Work and Passion (00:39:30)
6. Balancing Work and Family Life (00:45:19)
7. Transitioning Careers With Career Coaching (00:56:05)
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RWL220 How a Childhood Gift Led to Tech Leadership and Remote Work Success w/ Co CEO of Chilli Piper
Manage episode 425255549 series 3257727
Ever wondered how a gift from your childhood could shape your entire career? In this episode of Remote Work Life, we sit down with Alina Vandenberg, CPO of Chili Piper, who shares her incredible journey from the confines of communist Romania to becoming a leading figure in tech entrepreneurship. Alina recounts how her father's gift of a computer ignited her passion for technology, ultimately setting her on a path to pursue computer science and transform into a successful tech entrepreneur.
Gain insight into the real challenges of navigating corporate politics and the disillusionment that comes with prioritizing shareholder value over meaningful work. Alina opens up about her transition from feeling like a corporate politician to finding her true calling in entrepreneurship. Discover how she and her co-founders built Chili Piper to revolutionize business communication, ensuring seamless and immediate connections between companies and their prospects. We also touch on the importance of user-friendly software and hiring skilled teams to simplify complex processes.
Explore the evolving landscape of remote work through Alina's personal experiences, including balancing a new baby with the demands of a startup. Learn about innovative recruiting strategies to enhance gender diversity in tech, and how Chili Piper's unique, skills-based hiring process is making a difference. This episode is a treasure trove of insights on creating a fulfilling work environment that values diversity, kindness, and ownership while integrating fun into the company culture. Tune in to hear Alina's inspiring story and actionable advice for anyone looking to align their professional life with their personal values.
Refer a Remote Work Expert As a Guest On The Show
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अध्यायों
1. Entrepreneurship Journey Into Tech Leadership (00:00:00)
2. Discovering Passion and Entrepreneurship in Tech (00:13:13)
3. Embracing Remote Work and Values (00:22:10)
4. Recruiting for Gender Diversity in Tech (00:34:20)
5. Balancing Remote Work and Passion (00:39:30)
6. Balancing Work and Family Life (00:45:19)
7. Transitioning Careers With Career Coaching (00:56:05)
231 एपिसोडस
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