Default Global Podcast: Navigating Global Expansion, Remote Teams, and International Talent

Engineering Greatness: Tactics for Efficient Team Scaling ft. Karim Fanous

Vit Koval / Karim Fanous Season 1 Episode 102

Immerse yourself in the world of global hiring, remote work, and tech leadership in this compelling episode of Default Global. Our guest - Karim Fanous, Senior Vice President of Engineering at StrongDM, unravels fascinating insights about scaling engineering organizations, dealing with the challenges of remote hiring, and fostering an inclusive workspace.

Born out of his decade-long journey from Microsoft to various promising start-ups, Karim's voice gives a unique window into both the opportunities and tribulations of engineering team growth. He candidly discusses his experiences of supercharging productivity amidst rapid scaling, shares valuable tips on leading distributed teams, and offers vital advice for tech leaders looking to expand globally.

In the conversation, Karim doesn't just stop at recounting his professional milestones. He delves deep into the cultural nuances of international hiring, uncovering the key aspects tech leaders need to keep in mind while taking their teams global.

Join us, as Karim's captivating journey of maneuvering the challenging waters of tech leadership inspires you to chart your own course.

Karim Fanous on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karimfan/
Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GjTLxfywbrc

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Vit Koval, Host Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vitalykoval/

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