Building Tech Teams
The moves that matter in Australian tech hiring, and a position on what they mean. For the leaders making the hire and the tech professionals making the move.
The thesis
How Australia hires, builds, and leads tech teams in the age of AI. One platform for the leaders making the hire and the tech professionals making the move.
What this is
01 · The Newsletter
Same shape every week, so you know exactly what you get. Six blocks, one coffee.
The single thread running through the week, named in two or three sentences. Always takes a position.
Three things that moved the Australian market, each with a sharp take and what it means whether you make the hire or make the move.
One Australian tech appointment, exit, or restructure, and what it signals.
What I am shipping right now, in the open. The part you do not get from a news wrap.
Who is on, what we get into, and where to listen.
One deliberate next step. Usually a reply that gets you a straight answer.
Weekly guest conversations with the operators actually building Australian tech teams in the age of AI.
Most organisations are asking which AI model they should use. Patrick McQuaid thinks that is the wrong conversation. Patrick is Group Head of Data, Analytics & AI at NGM Group. He joins James MacDonald to explain how leaders can build…
Every great team she has ever seen shares one trait: they are comfortable with discomfort. Claudia Barriga-Larriviere has spent nearly 20 years building people and culture inside startups and global enterprises — and she thinks most of the…
The business wants AI, and it wants it yesterday. But once the proof of concept works and the partner goes home, someone inside the company has to keep the thing running. Nathan Hill, Head of Telco at AWS and a 20-year veteran of the telco…
One brand. Three surfaces.
The newsletter and podcast.
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