Women in Tech Series: Isabelle Andrieu Founder & CEO of Pi School and co-founder of Translated.com shares what leadership means to her.
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Welcome to the Women in Tech Series from the Global Tech Leaders Podcast. Today we are speaking to Isabelle Andrieu Founder & CEO of Pi School and co-founder of Translated.com. An interesting translation platform that has been around for 20+ years with 1000+ people. For the first time ever employing some salespeople.
We kick off by asking Isabelle to share her career journey and what has led her to where she is now.
- Raised in France, first of three kids.
- Met her Italian husband in college.
- Help people communicate better.
- Starting a new adventure.
We ask Isabelle how she made a difference culturally.
- Companies need people.
- Team members.
- Responsibility to help people grow.
We ask Isabelle to share some of those growth stories.
- Improve and evolve.
- Change with the company.
- Trust.
- Understanding and fundamentals.
Then we ask Isabelle what was one of the things that used to happen back in the day that would identify when you were onto something special.
- Resilience.
- Also an investor.
- Breakthrough.
- Business Development.
- Luxury places to work to attract talent.
- Six villas in Rome.
- Plants from all over the world.
- Sports during lunch.
- Healthy snacks.
- Weekly massages.
Next, we ask Isabelle what kind of traits would a person need to have to be a part of Translated.com.
- Kind people.
- Changing the status quo.
- Hungry to learn and make an impact.
- Train resilience.
- Result driven.
- Switching “I” to “we”.
We ask Isabelle what it means to be a leader.
- Seeing others grow.
- From intern to senior leader.
- Impact.
- Women are doubted.
- Burn out.
- People pleaser.
- Selfish.
Next, we ask Isabelle what she feels is her superpower.
- Empathy.
- Getting things done.
Then we ask Isabelle if she has any productivity hacks or tools she can’t live without.
- Calendar.
- Yearly vision.
- Asana.
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