Show Notes
Welcome to "How We Built Our Team," the podcast where we explore the strategies, challenges, and triumphs of building successful teams. In today's episode, we delve into the world of team building with our guest, Jesika Haria, founder of Logic Loop.
Join your hosts, Magda and Lavanya, as they dive into Jessica's experiences and uncover valuable insights on building and scaling teams in the dynamic startup ecosystem.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Strategies for tapping into networks and maximizing connections to identify top talent.
- The value of diverse networks in attracting talent and forming well-rounded teams.
- Embracing a beginner's mindset and learning from challenges when hiring the first team member.
- Lessons learned and experiences faced during the initial hiring process.
- The significance of adopting a beginner's mindset to navigate team building complexities.
- The importance of trust within a team and ways to establish it.
- Practical tips for building relationships and fostering open communication.
- How to create an environment where team members can trust and rely on each other.
- Overcoming common hurdles in team building and scaling.
Prior to LogicLoop, Jesika helped top ten banks automate lending at Instabase, a $4B company born out of her research at MIT, as a founding engineer who later started their Product function. She also built data transformation software at Trifacta / Google Cloud Dataprep. She loves to chat about all things data and fintech.