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Lead With Excellence

Podcast door Thomas Goubau

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Business

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If you're an entrepreneur, director, or executive looking to scale your business, expand internationally, and manage a team of talented individuals who are ready to take your company to the next level, then this podcast is for you. “Lead With Excellence” is a deep dive into topics related to entrepreneurship and leadership, featuring executives who have successfully built their businesses into global powerhouses. We discuss topics such as talent management, M&A, international expansion and scaling, to help you lead with excellence.

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aflevering Building Culture at Scale: Lessons from Deliveract's hypergrowth, with Ingrid De Clercq and Jan Hollez artwork

Building Culture at Scale: Lessons from Deliveract's hypergrowth, with Ingrid De Clercq and Jan Hollez

In this episode, join Thomas Goubau as he sits down with Ingrid De Clercq, Chief People Officer, and Jan Hollez, Co-founder and CTO of Deliveract. They dive into the critical topic of building and scaling company culture, a cornerstone of Deliveract's rapid growth from a small startup to a global player with nearly 500 employees across 13 countries. Ingrid and Jan share their unique experiences, from implementing innovative strategies like using Lego for vision building to maintaining a cohesive culture during hypergrowth. Discover practical advice on how to intentionally shape your company's culture, ensure alignment as you scale, and the importance of having dedicated leadership focused on cultural integrity. Whether you're a startup founder or a business leader, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you lead with excellence.

29 mei 2024 - 43 min
aflevering Automation & Bootstrapping: Aytekin Tank's Principles for Scaling JotForm, with Aytekin Tank artwork

Automation & Bootstrapping: Aytekin Tank's Principles for Scaling JotForm, with Aytekin Tank

In this transformative episode of the "Lead With Excellence" podcast, we sit down with Aytekin Tank, the visionary CEO behind JotForm's impressive 18-year journey as a bootstrapped sensation in the fiercely competitive SaaS industry. With a dedicated team of 600, JotForm has become a beacon of steady, self-funded growth and innovation, demonstrating the power of staying true to one's entrepreneurial pace and vision. Episode Highlights: - Discover the humble beginnings of JotForm as Aytekin Tank shares his lightbulb moment that led to the creation of a form-building powerhouse. Learn how an intrinsic need while working at a media company sparked a bootstrap success story. - Dive into the freemium model that catapulted JotForm's user base, as Tank discusses how offering a robust free version served as the cornerstone of their marketing strategy. - Gain insights into the company's organic growth philosophy, with Tank's candid reflection on eschewing external investments and the common rush for co-founders. - Explore JotForm's strategic expansion into the enterprise market, where building a dedicated sales team has redefined their customer base, now accounting for a significant 30% of total sales. - Absorb the wisdom from Aytekin Tank's latest literary contribution, "Automate Your Busy Work," which maps out an automation-first approach, paving the way for start-ups and seasoned teams

13 mei 2024 - 46 min
aflevering Customer-led growth and bootstrapping social SaaS success, with Michael Kamleitner artwork

Customer-led growth and bootstrapping social SaaS success, with Michael Kamleitner

In this captivating episode of the Lead with Excellence podcast, we sit down with Michael Kamleitner [https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelkamleitner/overlay/about-this-profile/], a remarkable tech entrepreneur who rose from his roots as a web developer to become the founder of two innovative software companies - Swat.io and Walls.io - specializing in social media management and marketing. Michael takes us through his unique business philosophy, revealing how he sculpted successful enterprises not from one grand idea, but from attentively listening to customer needs within the bustling realm of social media. Delving into the world of bootstrapping, our guest illuminates the benefits of self-funding, emphasizing the independence it affords and the influence it grants in steering his companies' visions. With the social media industry's ever-present volatility, Michael shares the highs and lows of depending on the APIs of tech giants like Facebook and Twitter. This episode dives deep into how such dependencies force businesses to stay agile and ready to pivot when unexpected platform changes occur, showcasing the agility required to thrive in this dynamic space.

3 apr 2024 - 33 min
aflevering From Engineer to Entrepreneur, with Nicolas Saliba artwork

From Engineer to Entrepreneur, with Nicolas Saliba

Join us for an exciting episode of "Lead with Excellence" podcast where we dive into the ups and downs of entrepreneurship with our special guest, Nicolas. With an engineering background from INSA, a prestigious engineering school in France, Nicolas shares his journey from an internship in the US to founding his first company in 2008. In this episode, learn how Nicolas and his team tackled the challenge of information overload in businesses, and how they pivoted their product to eventually succeed in the Yammer app store after nearly going bankrupt. Nicolas offers valuable advice for entrepreneurs on staying focused on their target market and actively listening to customer feedback. He emphasizes the importance of understanding customer problems and demonstrating how their product offers real solutions.

21 mrt 2024 - 39 min
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