Episode Details

In this episode, Dan Kador, VP of Engineering at Clockwise, walks us through how and where engineering teams spend (and "waste") their time!

• Meetings and coordination “tax”
• “Focus time”
• What activities do companies spend the most time on?
• Learn to implement no-meeting days
• Ways to run a team effectively
• Productive one-on-one meeting structure
• Pros & cons of asynchronous stand-up meetings
• Different kinds of one-on-one meetings

About today’s guest: 

Dan Kador currently runs the engineering teams at Clockwise. Clockwise optimizes your team’s calendars to create more time in everyone’s day. Before that, Dan helped run engineering @ Handshake to change college recruiting and get more economic opportunities for all students.

Earlier in his career, he helped run the teams @ Lyft that worked to make things even more real-time for its passengers and drivers and founded and served as CTO at Keen IO.

Link to report: https://www.getclockwise.com/eng-meeting-benchmarks

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