Ready for Takeoff: Recent Episodes
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This is Ready for Takeoff by Wix, a new micro-podcast series about how to build and grow a global technology company. You’ll hear everything you need to go from startup to supersize, in bite-size episodes –– from creating awesome products to team structure, culture, and career development –– and get it straight from the leaders who built Wix. Ready for Takeoff is hosted by Rob Goodman, Executive Producer at Wix. This is the map to supercharge your business, one episode at a time.
Leadership is central to navigating hypergrowth. So we’re looking back at our boldest insights on leadership from this season plus never-before-heard stories to supercharge your path from startup to global powerhouse.
Learning is not only a path to new skills, it’s the way to make your users more successful. Yossi Hayut, Head of Education & Learn at Wix, discusses why education programs are a must for high-growth companies.
How do you maintain and strengthen your company culture as dynamics in the workplace shift so rapidly? Idit Carmon, US Vice President of People at Wix, talks about how to keep people connected during hypergrowth.
Caring for employees in good times and in crisis is critical to leadership. Nir Zohar, President and Chief Operating Officer at Wix, talks company values and why doing the right thing is good for business.
From student programs to mentoring, and attracting the right people, General Manager and Head of Partners, Michal Bignitz, discusses how to recruit and nurture the best people.
Wix’s Vice President of Product, David Schwartz shares how to unlock your business by really getting to know your customers.
Wix’s VP of Brand and Design, Hagit Kaufman talks about what it means to bring value to your company, how to earn a seat at the table, and surprising advice for first-time design leaders.
Hear how blending teams and disciplines leads to better working relationships and stronger products too, with Vice President of User Experience at Wix, Nir Yuz.
Miki Baram, General Manager at Wix, discusses how to use focus and vision to empower product teams to build something better than you could have ever imagined.
VP of Engineering at Wix, Aviran Mordo shares what ultra-competitive technology leaders need to know about building the best teams and products, and why mistakes are good. Connect with Aviran at his website, Twitter, and on LinkedIn here.
There’s more than one way to start and scale a company. And over the past 16 years, we here at Wix have learned a lot about everything it takes for a small but mighty few to successfully scale a scrappy startup to a global team serving millions. This is Ready for Takeoff by Wix, a new micro-podcast series where we pull the curtain back on what makes a thriving technology company tick. You’ll get the keys to hypergrowth without losing your startup spirit. Check out the series preview and be sure to follow and subscribe for all-new episodes.