Hiring in Start-ups through a Head of Engineering's Lens

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In this episode of the More Than a CV podcast, Sean Allen interviews Alex Fenton, a freelance consultant with a rich background in both corporate and startup environments. Alex shares his journey from working at major companies like Sky and Unilever to becoming a key player in the startup scene, particularly at Cuckoo.

The conversation delves into the stark cultural differences between corporate and startup settings, the importance of hiring the right talent, and the strategies for building a strong team and employer brand in a startup.

Alex emphasises the need for agility, creativity, and a customer-focused approach in the fast-paced world of startups, while also offering valuable insights for engineering leaders looking to navigate this dynamic landscape.

Connect with Alex Fenton here – Alex Fenton | LinkedIn

Email Alex Fenton at alex@verde.digital

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