In conversation with Billy Ferguson, CTO at Thincats
Luke sits down with Billy Ferguson, CTO at Thincats to discuss his unique take on how to build and lead a team.
Having worked at larger businesses previously, Billy talks about the increased importance of culture, peer networks and hiring right when in a smaller environment. He openly discusses the tech choices he has made, the opportunity / cost associated with them and why you don't have to be at the bleeding edge to gain a competitive advantage.
Leadership style - Everybody is a leader
Culture - Run, change, transform
Talent - Hiring right
Growth mindset - Why growth matters
Getting things done - Small company speed
Peer network - Building for success
Tech choices - Neo tech & a lack of debt
The competition - Opportunity / cost
Balance - The mental health triangle
