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Episode 12: Jessica Popp (Sendgrid)

Episode 12: Jessica Popp (Sendgrid)

FromAuthority Issues


Episode 12: Jessica Popp (Sendgrid)

FromAuthority Issues

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode Kendall, Rachel and Jessica Popp discuss:
* How Jessica gravitated toward roles that emphasized communication
* Trials by fire through startup dynamics
* The curse of the innate editor
* Jessica's definition of a great leader
* Being told to "step off" and what happened next
* Pivoting to leading a less-experienced team
* Kendall gets some mentorship about his career path
* The responsibility as a successful woman in tech to the women coming up
* A dichotomy of intro/extroversion driven by context
* Our respective scorn at people who ask dumb questions at parties
* Authority as scope of responsibility
* The urge to always feel productive
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
Released:
Oct 25, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to Authority Issues, a podcast about leadership, management, and competitive prescription writing. Hosted by Rachel Perkins (aka piebob), and Kendall Miller