Aiste Juknaite is the Director of Growth at Gorillas - Europe’s fastest unicorn and an instant grocery delivery giant out of Berlin. Before Gorillas, Aiste held several growth and customer service related roles at Uber.
In this episode we talk about Aiste's journey working for global unicorn companies, with a focus on scaling global teams, building trust, implementing values and rituals. Finally we talk about what challenges first-time managers of global teams face as well as the workload and work-life balance management.
The topics covered in this episode with Timestamps
[01:35] - INTRODUCTION AND AISTE’S JOURNEY IN GLOBAL TECH
[07:25] - ON JOINING GORILLAS AND SCALING FAST GROWING ORGANIZATIONS
[13:10] - ON VALUES AND RITUALS IN DAILY BUSINESS
[23:45] - ON BUILDING TRUST WITHIN TEAMS
[32:10] - ON CHALLENGES FOR A FIRST-TIME MANAGER OF A GLOBAL TEAM
[37:55] - ON UNICORN WORKLOAD & SETTING PERSONAL BOUNDARIES
To reach out to Aiste use: Linkedin
Find out more on https://www.pursuitofscrappiness.co/
Support for this episode comes from Nexpay > https://paynexpay.com/
Support for this episode comes from Venetor > https://www.venetor.co/
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Aiste Juknaite is the Director of Growth at Gorillas - Europe’s fastest unicorn and an instant grocery delivery giant out of Berlin. Before Gorillas, Aiste held several growth and customer service related roles at Uber.
In this episode we talk about Aiste's journey working for global unicorn companies, with a focus on scaling global teams, building trust, implementing values and rituals. Finally we talk about what challenges first-time managers of global teams face as well as the workload and work-life balance management.
The topics covered in this episode with Timestamps
[01:35] - INTRODUCTION AND AISTE’S JOURNEY IN GLOBAL TECH
[07:25] - ON JOINING GORILLAS AND SCALING FAST GROWING ORGANIZATIONS
[13:10] - ON VALUES AND RITUALS IN DAILY BUSINESS
[23:45] - ON BUILDING TRUST WITHIN TEAMS
[32:10] - ON CHALLENGES FOR A FIRST-TIME MANAGER OF A GLOBAL TEAM
[37:55] - ON UNICORN WORKLOAD & SETTING PERSONAL BOUNDARIES
To reach out to Aiste use: Linkedin
Find out more on https://www.pursuitofscrappiness.co/
Support for this episode comes from Nexpay > https://paynexpay.com/
Support for this episode comes from Venetor > https://www.venetor.co/
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See the video content exclusively on Linkedin > https://www.linkedin.com/company/pursuit-of-scrappiness/
Questions/suggestions? Join our Telegram group > https://t.me/pursuitofscrappiness
The full interview with Aiste is available NOW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts
Support the show
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