Episode 17: The Lessons of Amazon: Tech Leadership Tips from an Insider With David Glick

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English - January 19, 2021 18:53 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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The Lessons of Amazon: Tech Leadership Tips from an Insider

It's always interesting when you meet people that have navigated from one field into another. In this episode, we speak with a scientist that did a spectacular, successful, and exciting jump into the tech world. You may have heard of the company that our guest, David Glick, ended up in; Amazon! David Glick got emersed into the "Amazonian" culture, describing how it moulded his tech leadership. Now CTO at FLEXE (a flexible on-demand warehousing and fulfilment company), he shares his leadership wisdom.

Key takeaways are:

- The layer cake of leadership (how to enhance and advance your tech career

- Lessons from Leading in Amazon

- The truth about AI/ML

Our Guest: David Glick
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidglick1/
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flexe/

Our Host: TC Gill
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrtcgill/
Email: [email protected]

Intro and background music: Craig MacArthur - Power Shutoff (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x74iB_jtauw)