Tech Waka Podcast

Leading with Purpose with Edwin Monk-Fromont

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In this episode of the Tech Waka Podcast, Edwin Monk-Fromont, an experienced technical leader, shares his insights on leading a purpose-driven organization focused on software development in the health sector. Edwin discusses the unique challenges and rewards of his role, the importance of attracting the right talent, and how to build a culture rooted in trust and kindness.

Highlights:

  • Edwin's organization focuses on improving health systems in Pacific Island countries using open-source software.
  • The primary mission is purpose-driven, prioritizing health outcomes over financial returns.
  • Attracting employees motivated by purpose and intrinsic values rather than high salaries.
  • Building a culture of trust and collaboration through kindness and shared goals.
  • Balancing leadership with staying engaged in technical work and continuous learning.
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