Nik Knight (UK fintech)

About this Episode

In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Nik talk about:

• How much it sucks to be a recruiter
• Finding out the hard way just how much your boss does that you don't know about
• The Dark Times, aka the Trial By Fire
• Resisting the call to management
• Growing through 1:1 coaching
• The realization that a leader doesn't have to know everything
• Pivoting the industry toward culture change
• What Release Management means
• Not putting off the hard conversations
• It's not paranoia if people really are out to get you
• Managing managers often means teaching them how to manage
• Showing your human side as a leader, but not making it about you
• Having a healthy disrespect for authority

You can find Niks on Twitter at @kninki, and on LinkedIn as Nicola Knight.

Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3