Hard Mode

10X Teams with Multitudes

Episode Summary

This episode of the Hard Mode Podcast features the Founder & CEO of Multitudes - Lauren Peate. Multitudes is a team analytics tool that provides insights to unlock happier, higher-performing teams. Lauren and Tractor Co-Founder/ CEO Matt Allen discuss the 10X Team concept and the collective potential of teams.

Episode Notes

Welcome to this episode of Hard Mode featuring Multitudes Founder & CEO, Laurent Peate.  Multitudes helps engineering leaders and teams deliver well without burning people out. It's an ethical team analytics tool that uses GitHub (and soon, Slack and Jira) integrations to uncover everything from key DevOps metrics to who’s missing out on feedback and who needs a check-in about burnout in their next 1:1. They then help teams take action with their dynamic 1:1 guides.

In this conversation with Tractor  Co-Founder & CEO Matt Allen, the chat dives into the collective potential of teams, the need for psychological safety, the early grind in developing Multitudes and pinch me moments when building a startup.

Talking points:

• Inspired by the collective potential of teams
• The early grind to grow the vision
• The need for teams to have psychological safety
• Equity and Inclusion to negate underestimation of team members
• ‘Kudos!’
• Hard Mode in product ownership
• Criss Crossing career paths
• Building an engineering team that helps engineering teams build
• Pinch Me moments building Multitudes
• Interacting directly with personal heroes
• Doubling down on action from insights

Links:

• Multitudes
• Buffer
• Ellen Pao
• Zebra Movement

Online:

https://www.multitudes.co/

Multitudes on Twitter: @MultitudesCo

www.tractorventures.com

Follow Tractor Ventures on Twitter: @tractorventures

This episode was hosted by Matt Allen: @mattallen