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Scaling a Dev Team with a 4-Day Work Week

This episode features Graham Haythornthwaite, VP Of Engineering at Wonde. Questions covered include:

  • Tell us a bit about you, background, journey in tech, what do you work on in your current role?
  • What do you like about leading an engineering team?
  • What prompted your organization to shift to the 4 day work week and what has been the turnout? Pros and cons?
  • Your dev team has recently doubled in size, how do you ensure success when scaling a dev team? Anything to avoid?

Graham is VP of Engineering at Wonde where he has helped double the size of the engineering team and successfully transition their practices to embrace a 4 day week. Prior to joining Wonde he created successful software product teams across multiple industries including Unified Communications for Finance and Emergency Services, Energy, Internal IT and EdTech.

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