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Employee growth: Conversations on the way to the lighthouse (with Daniel Hejl)

Employee growth: Conversations on the way to the lighthouse (with Daniel Hejl)

Update: 2020-04-07

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In the third instalment of our Engineering Leadership podcast, Joshua welcomes Daniel Hejl, our CTO and co-founder. During an interesting discussion around facilitating employee growth, Daniel highlights the importance of curiosity, clear goals, and regular, honest conversations in guiding employees towards that lighthouse in the distance.

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Employee growth: Conversations on the way to the lighthouse (with Daniel Hejl)

Employee growth: Conversations on the way to the lighthouse (with Daniel Hejl)

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