Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchScaling decision-making, designing eng orgs for speed & scope as underrated leverage w/ Dhruv Parthasarathy #225
In this episode, we go inside Commure’s engineering org w/ Dhruv Parthasarathy (CTO @ Commure & Athelas). We cover how to push decision-making down t…
1 year ago
The evolving velocity playbook, building product taste & exceptional product experiences in the AI era w/ Loïc Houssier #224
Loïc Houssier (VP Engineering @ Superhuman) shares his evolving playbook for driving velocity in eng orgs today, building product-minded teams, and c…
1 year, 1 month ago
Rapid Prototyping, Lightning Pods & the End of PRDs: Redefining product development & EPD in the age of AI w/ Nissim Lehyani #223
When Nissim Lehyani (VP of Product at Life360) used AI to build a math game for his son, he didn’t just prototype a game, he rewired how he thinks ab…
1 year, 1 month ago
No New Episode - But We Launched Something New... Introducing the ELC Forum!
We just launched the ELC Forum — a new space for engineering leaders to dive deeper into real challenges and get peer support It’s a discussion board…
1 year, 1 month ago
From architect to AI exec: Scaling leadership, maintaining credibility & effective communication to non-technical execs w/ Prashant Ramarao #222
How do you go from deeply technical IC to leading 100+ engineers - and still stay close to the tech? Prashant Ramarao, SVP of Engineering & Head of A…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Startup Epoch: Rethinking Company Building & Defensibility in an AI World w/ Craig McLuckie #221
AI is reshaping the fundamental economics of startups—lowering product development costs, compressing GTM cycles, and rewriting the rules of competit…
1 year, 2 months ago
AMD’s unified hardware + software strategy & building an open-source AI ecosystem w/ Anush Elangovan #220
Anush Elangovan (VP of AI Software @ AMD) is helping lead a strategic evolution at AMD, from silicon/components provider to a systems and solutions c…
1 year, 2 months ago
Lessons Leading EPD: Mindset, decision-making, 80/20 product strategy & pivoting for leverage/speed w/ Farnaz Azmoodeh #219
When Farnaz Azmoodeh (CTO @ Linktree) stepped into her new role, she unexpectedly took on product & design just three months in—owning all of enginee…
1 year, 2 months ago
Empowering Teams & Cultivating True Ownership in Engineering Orgs w/ Wade Chambers #218
Wade Chambers, Chief Engineering Officer @ Amplitude, joins us to discuss what it looks like to empower individual engineers & overall engineering te…
1 year, 2 months ago
Building partnerships w/ complex stakeholders, aligning tech debt w/ business value & decisive vs. thoughtful decision-making #217
In this episode, we’re back with more insights from our local community leaders — discussing leadership insights on strategic decision-making, managi…
1 year, 3 months ago