How Speed Shaped Lambda School, With Bob Lauer

Scaling Software Teams

English - May 06, 2019 10:00 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Bob Lauer is the VP of Engineering at Lambda School. Lambda School has been in the news a ton for the way they’re revolutionizing the financial model of education. Today, we get to talk with one of the architects of this revolution.

For those of you who aren’t familiar, Lambda School is a coding academy that aims to help anyone, from any background, get a high-paying job in software development.

In this episode, we talk about the importance of speed at an early-stage startup, why deliberate communication is essential for remote teams, and how we can be more productive by removing distractions.

For notes and a full transcription of the episode, visit woventeams.com/19.Special Guest: Bob Lauer.