Leadership, Strategy and Transparency | Keeya Wang-Jones | Beyond Coding Podcast #133

Connect with Keeya Wang-Jones: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keeyawangjones OUTLINE 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:23 - Ingka and enabling coworkers 00:02:51 - Customer journey mapping 00:04:16 - Keeya used to be a coworker on the floor 00:05:28 - 80-20 focus areas 00:08:44 - Encouraging others to start experimenting 00:13:12 - Figuring out your passion 00:15:34 - Understanding the strategy 00:18:48 - Executing with intent 00:19:37 - Strategy to deliverables 00:21:36 - Communication is key 00:23:59 - Accommodating for diversity 00:27:06 - Transparency brings safe spaces 00:29:38 - Assumptions and survival mode 00:33:50 - Being as transparent as can be 00:35:19 - Empathy and tough love 00:38:11 - Feedback and job reviews 00:41:21 - Understanding costs 00:43:28 - Building partnerships 00:46:22 - Managers vs. leaders 00:49:32 - What type of leader do you want to be? #software #Technology #Podcast - Connect with Patrick Akil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-akil https://twitter.com/PatrickAkil_ Feedback is always welcome :) Beyond Coding is a weekly podcast with fireside chats on tech, entrepreneurship and career journeys. Common topics are: software engineering, leadership, self-improvement and entrepreneurship. Authentic, informative and inspiring. That's the aim for each episode. Shoutout to Xebia for making these episodes possible 💜: https://www.xebia.com Beyond Coding on your favourite podcast platforms 🎙: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7asIKIPU3N6n0SNWHxwMnQ Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-coding/id1572440477 Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81YmI1N2VhYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Audible - https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08K56MZBQ Anchor- https://anchor.fm/beyond-coding Castbox - https://castbox.fm/channel/id4169675 Breaker - https://www.breaker.audio/beyond-coding Pocket Casts - https://pca.st/gljc9jhh Radio Public - https://radiopublic.com/beyond-coding-G3YVLg Equipment we use 💕 Rodecaster Pro - https://www.amazon.com/-/en/dp/B07M5LQ1YZ/ref=sr_1_1 Rode Procaster - https://www.amazon.com/Rode-Procaster-Broadcast-Dynamic-Microphone/dp/B001IPUJJI/ Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro - https://www.amazon.com/Beyerdynamic-Professional-Headphones-Limited-Renewed/dp/B07KWY57MR/