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Matt Gjertsen - Better Every Day Studios
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In this episode of Leadership Launchpad, Jeff Guido, Senior Director of New Missions at Planet Labs, shares his insights on effective leadership in technical organizations. Jeff discusses his experience transitioning from a technical individual contributor to a leader, highlighting the challenges and strategies involved in delegation and empowering teams. He emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships and trust within teams, both internally and across organizations, to enable effective collaboration and problem-solving. The conversation also covers practical techniques for onboarding new team members, balancing early engagement with support, and fostering a culture where decision-making is delegated appropriately. Whether you're a new manager or working to develop leaders in your organization, this episode offers valuable advice on cultivating trust and empowering technical teams.

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