Dan Drew

Dan Drew

CTO, VP Engineering at Didja Inc

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My next available slot is
  • Tuesday 11th Apr10:00 PM

Hi everyone! My name is Dan Drew and I am currently VP Engineering & CTO at Didja, where I lead a team of 7 people. Looking forward to meeting you!

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25 Years

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Executive

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Organizational Scalability

6 June

Dan Drew discusses how he helps to ensure his organization’s scalability.

Building and Scaling Teams
Conflict Resolution
Internal Process Optimization
Engineering
Ensuring Technical Scalability

6 June

Dan Drew discusses the importance of staying ahead of technical scalability issues.

Leadership
Building and Scaling Teams
Conflict Resolution
Engineering
Handling Prematurely Promoted Employees

6 June

Dan Drew explains how he handles inheriting a team that has a team member who has been promoted despite not being qualified for the role.

Leadership
Career Growth
Team Management
Compensation
Managing Stress and Burnout
Engineering
Upfront With Underperformance

1 June

Dan Drew explains the importance of being upfront with underperforming employees.

Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Team Management
Managing Stress and Burnout
Engineering
How To Fire An Underperforming Employee

1 June

Dan Drew explains how he dealt with firing an employee who was badly underperforming.

Leadership
Team Management
Hiring, Retaining, or Firing
Engineering
Firing Someone When They Are No Longer A Good Fit

1 June

Dan Drew explains how he went about respectfully firing someone who was no longer a good fit for the company due to his lack of technical skills.

Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Hiring, Retaining, or Firing
Managing Stress and Burnout
Engineering
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