Dewi van de Vyver, former CEO of Flowpilots, and CEO and co-founder of EFFEX, shares her journey as a leader and her passion for fighting wicked problems and biases.
ianka and Dewi discuss the importance of asking questions, being a generalist or specialist in leadership, and the impact of awards and titles. Dewi also talks about her transition from Flow Pilots to EFFEX and the challenges of defining success and following her passion. She emphasizes the value of non-conformism, thought-provoking discussions, and the impact of being on the autism spectrum. Finally, they discuss the need to address societal wicked problems and biases and the importance of challenging cultural upbringing.
⏱️Chapters
⏱️00:00 Introduction and Background
03:17 Discovering Leadership Abilities
08:36 Generalist vs Specialist in Leadership
09:49 The Importance of Asking Questions
13:22 The Impact of Awards and Titles
16:14 Transitioning from Flow Pilots to EFFEX
18:11 Defining Success and Following Your Passion
21:30 Non-Conformism and Thought Provoking
28:11 From Jehovah's Witness to Independent Thinker
29:39 The Impact of Autism Spectrum
44:30 Fighting Wicked Problems and Biases
51:10 The Importance of Challenging Cultural Upbringing
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