Originally published on YouTube 2 months ago. Chase Warrington is the Head of Remote at Doist. He is also a regular contributor to several leading remote-work courses, conferences, and publications. Having worked remotely since 2009, and successfully managed teams across time zones, Warrington is passionate about making remote-work, work. Here's how the conversation unfolded: 02:44 : Introduction to Doist and Chase 06:04 : Hyper-async and how to be great at it 08:54 : Twist and how it promotes a...
Jun 16, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Originally published on YouTube 8 months ago. In this After Show, we reflect on the insights shared by David Zhang, Partner at TCV, on how to scale unicorns. Here’s how the conversation unfolded: 1:01 - Key takeaways from David's TDLS video 4:23 - Board Meetings Topics 6:40 - Scenario Planning 8:20 - Inflection points 12:16 - Conclusion About Turing.com Turing.com enables companies to hire senior, pre-vetted remote software developers. 200+ companies, including those backed by Google Ventures, A...
May 26, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Originally published on YouTube 7 months ago. The theme of this episode is how to scale unicorns. Joining us for this episode is our partner David Zhang, Partner at TCV. He focuses on investments in fintech, the internet, and software. Here’s how the conversation unfolded: 1:26 - Introduction to TCV 4:54 - Current market trends and advice to Founders 15:36 - Evaluation metrics for measuring the quality of growth 19:54 - Board room advice for these uncertain times 24:33 - Adjusting in the post-pr...
May 05, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Originally published on YouTube 9 months ago. Thank you for the phenomenal response to Turing Distinguished Leader Series. Looking at the success of our sessions, we’ve come up with an exciting after-show format. In the after-show, we will discuss the main takeaways from our most recent TDLS episode. Here’s how the conversation unfolded: 1:35 - Setting up Culture at Turing 6:35 - Changing structures and evolving roles 13:50 - Personal growth as a CEO with Turing's evolution 19:11 - Nuggets for f...
Apr 28, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Originally published on YouTube 9 months ago. Hello, everyone! Thank you for the fantastic response to the Turing Distinguished Leader Series. In this episode, we have with us Sandesh Patnam. Sandesh is the Managing Partner anchoring both the private and listed equities investing practice at Premji Invest (PI) in the US. Premji Invest is the primary investment office for Azim Premji, Chairman of Wipro Technologies. Here’s how the conversation unfolded: 1:35 - Sandesh's journey as a VC 5:23 - Cha...
Apr 21, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Originally published on YouTube 1 year ago. In this Turing Distinguished Leader Series session, we conversed with Ashu Garg, General Partner at Foundation Capital. Ashu is an early investor in several unicorns, including Turing. Here's how the conversation unfolded: 2:30 - Ashu Garg’s Introduction 3:15 - Secret behind building unicorns 5:06 - Identifying a unicorn sized problem 8:50 - Transitioning from a startup to a unicorn 12:23 - How to build a team of executives 16:45 - How to focus on peop...
Apr 07, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Originally published on YouTube 1 year ago. In this session of the Turing Distinguished Leader Series, we conversed with Michael Immell, Director of Engineering at Rachio. Michael has extensive experience in engineering leadership and management. He is a people-oriented leader focused on delivering excellence. In the discussion below, Michael shares insights into managing remote teams. Here’s how the conversation unfolded: 0:44 - Michael's Introduction 2:27 - Thoughts about building teams and le...
Mar 31, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Originally published on YouTube 1 year ago. For this episode, we have Vishal Punwani, CEO and co-founder of Sophya, the Harvard-founded startup where companies of all sizes, go to establish their virtual HQs. Sophya was part of Harvard iLab’s inaugural Launch Lab X program in 2018-19. Now, Fortune 50 companies and startups alike enter Sophya’s metaverse to work, socialize, form communities, and throw incredible events. Here’s how the conversation unfolded: 1:07 - Vishal's introduction 3:15 - Wha...
Mar 24, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Kelly Graziadei is a founder and general partner at f7 Ventures. Kelly has over 20 years of experience in high-growth tech companies. f7 Ventures have managed and developed thousands of people across dozens of teams worldwide and scaled user growth to over a billion. In the discussion above, Kelly shares insights into managing globally distributed teams. About Turing.com Turing.com enables companies to hire senior, pre-vetted remote software developers. 200+ companies, including those backed by ...
Mar 05, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode, we explore what goes into finding, vetting, and hiring Silicon Valley caliber remote software engineers, as well as how they can build successful careers with U.S. tech companies. Meet Zan Doan, the SVP of Engineering at Turing.com. He has 10+ years of experience in entrepreneurial and leadership roles and leads a talented team of globally distributed engineers to build Turing’s vetting, matching, and customer success products. Get to know his journey so far, and how he has been...
Sep 21, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Meet Vijay Krishnan, Founder & CTO of Turing, in this live taping of the first edition of Turing Boundaryless Podcast - as we dig into the subject of the $Trillion problem of matching talent with opportunity & how AI could solve it. Get to know his journey of successfully building & managing a globally distributed company & how Turing.com uses AI and ML to help 200+ leading US companies hire the best talent from around the world. These companies include Fortune 500 companies, tec...
Sep 08, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 1
In the second episode of Turing’s Distinguished Leader Series, Darren Murph, Head of Remote, joins Jonathan Siddharth, Turing CEO and Co-Founder, to talk about the nuances of building a remote-first company and GitLab's highly popular remote work guides. Jonathan and Darren discuss managing distributed teams in different time zones, what GitLab does to bridge the culture gap, what companies can do to prepare for a remote-first workforce, and much more. About Turing.com Turing.com enables compani...
Jul 09, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In the first episode of Turing’s Distinguished Leader Series, Jonathan Siddharth, Turing CEO and Co-Founder, hosts an insightful chat with Henrik Hussfelt, Director of Engineering at Proxy. Proxy is a fast-growing startup that provides digital identities for the physical world and was named to Forbes’ list of the Next Billion-Dollar Companies. Jonathan and Henrik’s conversation focuses on the qualities of excellent engineering team culture, including regular personal interactions, transparency, ...
Jun 14, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 1
