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Lead with People

by Avraz

Hi, I’m Avraz, and this is Lead with People. In this podcast, I’ll be sharing my own stories from years of leading tech teams, stories of success, failure, and everything in between. I’ve worked with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and along the way, I’ve learned that leadership is more about people than processes.This podcast isn’t about theory it’s about practical lessons from someone who’s been in the trenches. If you’re leading a team, managing projects, or just trying to get the best out of your people, I hope these stories inspire you and help you on your own leadership journey

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Episodes

  1. 8. Imposter Syndrome in IT: Do I Really Belong?

    Ever felt like you don’t belong, even when you do? In this episode, I dive into imposter syndrome in IT, why it happens, how culture plays a role, and what you can do to overcome it. Let’s break the cycle and own our success!

  2. 7. Embracing Cultural Differences: Only touching the subject

    In this episode, I share my personal experiences working with people from different cultures and the lessons I’ve learned along the way. At first, the contrasts felt huge, but over time, I realized that our similarities are even greater. I’m only touching the surface of this big subject, sharing...

  3. 6. Why Emotional Intelligence is Your Leadership Superpower

    What sets great leaders apart? It’s not just strategy or smarts. It’s emotional intelligence. In this episode, we dive into how empathy, self-awareness, and connection can transform your leadership style, build stronger teams, and create lasting impact. Tune in to discover how leading with heart...

  4. 5. The Hidden Time Thieves: Estimations, Context Switching, and Technical Debt

    Why do software projects always run late? In this episode, I break down the top three things for that took me a while to understand. Impossible estimations, constant context switching, and lingering technical debt. Learn how to tackle these time killers and keep your projects on track! There are...

  5. 4. What is leadership? The story of two great leaders - One mountain at a time

    In this episode of Lead with People, we explore the essence of leadership through a deeply personal and inspiring story. From navigating harsh mountain trails as a child, guided by a steadfast leader named Shahin, to learning how to empower and inspire others. This episode delves into what it…

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  6. 3. Agile vs. Waterfall: The Project Management Journey. Waterfall in Agile clothing and the truth behind the rituals

    Are you a meticulous planner or an adventurous improviser? In today’s episode of Lead with People, we explore the parallels between two project management approaches—Waterfall and Agile—through personal stories, travel metaphors, and practical insights. Whether you’re working on a project with...

  7. 2. Building Trust Through Genuine Connections: The Story of Jack and a dog

    In this episode, we dive into one of the most powerful tools a leader has: building genuine relationships. Real connections don’t just make people feel seen—they create trust, the foundation of any successful project. I’ll share a story from my own experience, where reaching out to connect with…

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  8. 1. Welcome - Lead With People

    In this very first welcome episode of Lead with People, I’m sharing what this podcast is all about: my stories, lessons, and insights from years of leading tech teams as a project manager, Agile team leader, and product owner. In this podcast I’ll talk about what worked, what didn’t, and the…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hi, I’m Avraz, and this is Lead with People. In this podcast, I’ll be sharing my own stories from years of leading tech teams, stories of success, failure, and everything in between. I’ve worked with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and along the way, I’ve learned that leadership is more about people than processes.This podcast isn’t about theory it’s about practical lessons from someone who’s been in the trenches. If you’re leading a team, managing projects, or just trying to get the best out of your people, I hope these stories inspire you and help you on your own leadership journey

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How many episodes does Lead with People have?

Lead with People currently has 8 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Lead with People about?

Hi, I’m Avraz, and this is Lead with People. In this podcast, I’ll be sharing my own stories from years of leading tech teams, stories of success, failure, and everything in between. I’ve worked with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and along the way, I’ve learned that leadership is more...

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Lead with People has 8 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Lead with People?

Lead with People is created and hosted by Avraz.
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