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Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 28 episodes
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Ever tried to get a group of squirrels to move in the same direction? Welcome to modern teamwork! Herding Squirrels is a podcast that explores the chaotic, wonderful, and sometimes maddening world of teams in our hyperconnected age. From Slack notifications pinging like acorns falling from a tree to the constant scatter of competing priorities, we dive into what makes teams tick. herdingsquirrels.substack.com
Unknown Host hosts Herding Squirrels, a business show with 28 episodes published.
Lucas Liu is the Managing Director at Risecor, a boutique consulting firm specializing in M&A integration, carve-outs, exit readiness, and AI strategy for private equity firms and their portfolio companies. In this episo
Andrew Matney is a finance, strategy, and M&A operator who has seen transactions from nearly every angle — lender, advisor, investor, and operator. In this episode of Herding Squirrels, he shares what gets missed when ev
Guest Bio Kamran Jahanshahi is the President and Founder of PeakPoint Consulting, where he helps organizations navigate business transformation, operational excellence, digital strategy, AI adoption, and change managemen
Louie Celiberti is the founder of E27 Technology Solutions and spent over 15 years at Guggenheim Partners leading enterprise data and AI transformation at scale. In this episode of Herding Squirrels, he returns to share
Post Body Stephen Szypulski leads post-acquisition integration at Fitch Learning, part of Fitch Group and Hearst Corporation, where the business serves more than 100,000 learners across over 100 countries. In this episod
Episode Overview What actually happens to people after an acquisition closes? Anne-Marie Mills has lived it twice — first as HR lead when Algorithmia was acquired in 2021, and again in a more recent transition spanning t
Frédéric Rivain is the CTO at Dashlane, a leading cybersecurity company — which means when AI coding tools started flooding the market, his team had more reasons to be skeptical than most. In this episode of Herding Squi
Episode Overview What does it take to scale a fintech product from startup to flagship while keeping your team aligned and engaged? Gowri Sivaraman has spent 25+ years answering that question across multimillion-dollar p
Episode Overview Your latest team probably isn’t broken—it’s just been handed impossible expectations. Barninder Khurana, CTO of CoverWhale, knows this intimately. After a decade-plus navigating the insurance tech space
Guest Bio Boomie Odumade is a senior engineering leader and fractional leader of Engineering who builds high-performing, secure, and resilient engineering organizations. She coaches engineers and engineering leaders, par
Herding Squirrels Episode 17: Rosemary Sanchez on Leadership, Team Mergers, and Thriving Through Chaos Rosemary Sanchez brings over seven years of leadership experience from a strong technical background, managing both r
Herding Squirrels Podcast: Jossie Haines on Leadership Transitions and Leading Through Change Episode Overview You’re caught between your team’s needs and executive expectations—and you’re wondering if there’s a better w
Herding Squirrels Podcast: Harini Rajagopal - Building Resilient Teams Without Burning Out Guest Bio Harini Rajagopal is a data engineering leader who specializes in building scalable, robust data pipelines that manage t
Herding Squirrels Podcast: Adam Tal - Building Teams That Thrive in Complexity Guest Bio Adam Tal is the Director of Payments Engineering at Vimeo, where he’s spent the past five years leading the teams responsible for V
Oliver Gray, Director of Engineering at Trustpilot, shares his journey of transforming underperforming engineering teams into high-performing, self-directed powerhouses. Through hands-on LEGO models, Oliver reveals the p
Leading Through Change: The Path Forward is Through In this engaging episode, Louie Celiberti, Managing Director and Head of Software Engineering at Guggenheim Partners, shares his insights on leadership through uncertai
Episode Overview Nicole Tibaldi, Engineering Director at The New York Times, joins us to explore what makes teams truly exceptional. Through LEGO builds that visualize team dynamics, Nicole shares powerful insights from
When Your "Band of Misfits" Becomes an Engineering Powerhouse Your most unconventional team member might be your secret weapon. Your weirdest hire could drive your biggest breakthrough. Ready to stop building cookie-cutt
Ilia Lazebnik is the Director of Infrastructure at Placer.ai, where he leads the engineering teams behind their large-scale cloud systems. With over a decade of experience in DevOps, cloud architecture, and automation, I
Allison McHenry is currently serving as the CTO of Daily Kos, a progressive political blog. Previously, she was CTO at The Daily Beast, and has also held leadership roles at Meta and The New York Times. She most loves th
Lucas Liu
Risecor
1 appearance on this show
Kamran Jahanshahi
PeakPoint Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Louie Celiberti
Guggenheim Partners
2 appearances on this show
Stephen Szypulski
Fitch Group
1 appearance on this show
Frédéric Rivain
Dashlane
1 appearance on this show
Barninder Khurana
CoverWhale
1 appearance on this show
Adam Tal
Vimeo
1 appearance on this show
Oliver Gray
Trustpilot
1 appearance on this show
Nicole Tibaldi
The New York Times
1 appearance on this show
Val Akkapeddi
Collectors
1 appearance on this show
Ilia Lazebnik
Placer.ai
1 appearance on this show
Allison McHenry
Daily Kos
1 appearance on this show
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