In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Evan, an experienced executive coach who has worked on three continents, to discuss the common pitfalls and solutions for tech integration in startups. Evan shares his journey into coaching, the essential mindset shifts non-technical founders need for 2025, and the rookie mistakes to avoid. We delve into the importance of aligning tech with business needs, effective communication with technical teams, and fostering a strong company culture. Evan also shares practical advice on using low-cost tech tools and maintaining a problem-solving mindset. Don't miss this insightful conversation packed with actionable advice for startup founders!(00:00) The Trap of Chasing Shiny Objects(00:35) Introducing Evan: An Executive Coach's Journey(02:29) Common Mistakes Non-Tech Founders Make(04:26) Effective Communication Between Founders and Tech Teams(06:45) Staying Grounded Amid Rapid Tech Evolution(12:03) The Importance of Company Culture(15:52) Low-Cost Tech Tools for Founders(17:12) Adopting a Problem-Solving Mindset(18:53) Reflections on Leadership and Happiness(23:23) Conclusion and Final ThoughtsFor more information about Evangelos Tzivanakis:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evantzivanakis-leadershipdevelopment-executivecoaching/Website: https://www.ivyexec.com/career-advice/author/evant/Website: https://www.executivecoachasia.com/More information on Panida and Tech for Founder Podcast:Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PanidaWayrojpitakFollow on LinkedIn: https://th.linkedin.com/in/panidawayrojpitakFollow and listen on your preferred podcast platform for this episode: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/techforfounder

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