Join me and Lucy Deletta as we dive into the unique stressors tech professionals face—and how to stay resilient. You’ll learn how to:

• Manage the fear of job loss and AI replacing you

• Beat burnout and find real work–life balance

• Navigate the pressures of your first leadership role

• Use proven stress‑busting techniques like Pomodoro

• Build strong support networks and seek out mentorship

Plus, hear a powerful real‑life story of someone who confronted these challenges head‑on. Tune in and take control of your well‑being!

Join us as Dr. Shefali Sabharanjak and I explore how scientists, business leaders, and technologists can unite to build breakthrough products. We dive into:

• Designing an ecosystem where research meets real‑world impact

• Applying AI and emerging tech to accelerate experiments

• Why scientists need entrepreneurial mindsets—and vice versa

• Funding models that give science‑based startups room to innovate (and even fail)

• Career pathways for aspiring scientists in India and beyond

• Ways everyday people can engage with and support scientific work

Tune in for actionable insights on bridging the gap between lab and market!

Dive into the nuances of B2B marketing with Resha Raut, where she unpacks how it truly differs from B2C—and why that distinction matters. In this episode, you’ll discover how sales and marketing teams can—and should—collaborate, why competition fuels creativity, and how emerging AI tools are transforming every stage of the marketing lifecycle.

In this episode, you’ll learn to:

• Tailor your approach for B2B vs. B2C audiences

• Align marketing goals without stepping on sales’ toes

• Build “sticky” messaging that resonates and retains

• Leverage Account‑Based Marketing and the modern funnel

• Keep pace with competitive, lower‑cost alternatives

• Use research‑backed insights for powerful positioning

• Employ AI and cutting‑edge tech to supercharge campaigns

Tune in and equip yourself with actionable strategies to elevate your B2B marketing game!

In this episode, Jehan Gonsal shares practical strategies to explore and achieve product-market fit—whether you're a scrappy startup or an enterprise team. We discuss:

• Focus groups vs. customer conversations

• How continuous feedback improves product direction

• Risks of idea theft during exploration

• Using AI tools for PMF research

• What to do if PMF doesn’t exist

• Staying on budget while iterating

Jehan, a Principal Product Manager at Atlassian with a data science background, brings sharp insights and real-world experience. A must-listen for builders, founders, and product leaders!

In this discussion, I (Praddy) and Nik Jain (Regional Director and CTO - Solution Engineering @ Dynatrace ) have discussed how AI will completely redefine the way services are monitored and security is going to be imagined.

• How can companies decide which platforms to use for observability and APM?
• Opensource vs Paid
• What role will AI play in Observability
• Challenges in securing services in the time of AI
• Security Challenges like log4j
• Offerings from platforms like Dynatrace
• Real cost of opensource tools
• How Fortune 15K companies are scaling observability & security

🔹 Who Should Watch This?📌 Founders & CTOs looking to scale without downtime📌 DevOps & Engineering Leaders seeking AI-driven solutions📌 Tech Professionals interested in the future of monitoring & securityInterested in Becoming A Great Manager ?Please fill this form - https://forms.gle/L2WvHUkQJaE6mgip9Interested in appearing in our podcast ?Please fill this form - https://forms.gle/UN7mfCMyo5fGKFit8Jobs - https://forms.gle/XwW5S6QMXmCMHSzX9#nikjain#dynatrace #Observability#AI#DevOps#AIOps#EngineeringLeadership#CyberSecurity#CloudComputing#DigitalResilience#BetterEngineeringManagement

🚀 Scaling Engineering Teams, Leadership & AI-Driven E-Commerce | Tushir Agarwal's Journey and SECRET of his rapid career growth 🚀In this episode of the Better Engineering Management Podcast, we speak with Tushir Agarwal, a seasoned tech leader with two decades of experience in high-growth companies like Airtel, Tata 1MG, Paytm, and Oracle. Tushir shares his journey from engineer to Senior VP, insights on building scalable systems, and his experience leading consumer apps with 100M+ MAUs and 20M DAUs.🔹 Key Topics Covered:✅ Transitioning from engineering to management – key challenges & insights✅ Managing high-scale applications & reliable release cycles✅ The role of observability & monitoring in large-scale apps✅ Leadership lessons from startups vs. enterprises✅ The impact of AI in modern e-commerce and his new venture DigiCraftTechnovision✅ Practical advice for engineers aiming for rapid career growthIf you're an aspiring engineering leader, startup founder, or tech enthusiast, this episode is packed with game-changing insights to help you excel in your career! 🚀💡👉 Watch now and share your thoughts in the comments! Don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more expert conversations! 🎯#EngineeringLeadership #TechInnovation #AIinEcommerce #ScalableSystems #SoftwareDevelopment #CareerGrowth #BetterEngineeringManagement #TushirAgarwal

🚀 Navigating Engineering Careers, Startups & Leadership with Chaitanya Ramavajjala 🚀In this episode of the Better Engineering Management Podcast, we dive into an insightful conversation with Chaitanya Ramavajjala, a tech expert, startup veteran, and unconventional thinker with extensive experience in mobile development, product strategy, and engineering leadership.🔹 Key Topics Covered:✅ Differences between higher education in India vs. the US✅ Challenges of working in early-stage startups and how to adapt✅ Transitioning from engineering to management – key lessons learned✅ The importance of side interests and how they shape careers✅ How organizational culture impacts productivity and company growth✅ Practical tips on hiring, leadership, and navigating career shiftsWhether you're a software engineer, aspiring startup founder, or engineering manager, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you grow in your tech career.👉 Watch now and share your thoughts in the comments! Don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more expert conversations! 🎯#EngineeringCareers#TechLeadership#Startups#SoftwareDevelopment#CareerGrowth#BetterEngineeringManagement#ChaitanyaRamavajjala

🚀 Unlocking Engineering Leadership with Mohit Shukla | 24+ Years of Experience! 🚀 In this episode of the Better Engineering Management Podcast, we sit down with Mohit Shukla, a seasoned tech leader with 24+ years of experience across startups and global MNCs like Enosis, SAP, and Infosys. Mohit shares his incredible journey, from mastering 16+ programming languages to leading high-growth engineering teams and navigating the AI-first future of software development. We discuss scaling engineering teams, balancing agility with scalability, technical debt, AI’s role in modern software engineering, and leadership lessons from startups to enterprises. If you're an aspiring engineering leader or tech entrepreneur, this episode is packed with game-changing insights to elevate your career! 🚀💡#EngineeringLeadership#TechInnovation#AIInEngineering#SoftwareDevelopment#CareerGrowth#Startups#MohitShukla#BetterEngineeringManagement

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