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Episode 68: Brett Nekolny (Brandfolder)
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In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Brett talk about:
- Realizing you're the facilitator person in your friend group..and in college, and grad school...
- The reality of mechanical engineering not living up to the idea of it
- Getting that first software engineering job with no software engineering background
- The power of networking
- The consequences of having no real management experience
- How being less outgoing/energetic than Kendall affects one's management style
- Leadership based in assembling the Avengers and stepping aside
- Modeling team interactions and desired behaviors
- Hiring a leadership coach and how it was lifechanging
- How authoritarian leadership slows things down
- Surprise beekeeping hobby!
- Biking as a mental health practice
You can find Brett on LinkedIn, on Twitter as @bnekolny, and on the Rands Leadership Slack.
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
100 episodes
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Manage episode 294024387 series 2317207
Content provided by Rachel Perkins and Kendall Miller, Rachel Perkins, and Kendall Miller. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rachel Perkins and Kendall Miller, Rachel Perkins, and Kendall Miller or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Brett talk about:
- Realizing you're the facilitator person in your friend group..and in college, and grad school...
- The reality of mechanical engineering not living up to the idea of it
- Getting that first software engineering job with no software engineering background
- The power of networking
- The consequences of having no real management experience
- How being less outgoing/energetic than Kendall affects one's management style
- Leadership based in assembling the Avengers and stepping aside
- Modeling team interactions and desired behaviors
- Hiring a leadership coach and how it was lifechanging
- How authoritarian leadership slows things down
- Surprise beekeeping hobby!
- Biking as a mental health practice
You can find Brett on LinkedIn, on Twitter as @bnekolny, and on the Rands Leadership Slack.
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
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