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Podcast: The CTO Show with Mehmet Gonullu
Episode: #357 The Psychology of Scaling Startups: A Deep Dive with Isar Bhattacharjee
Description: In this episode of the CTO Show with Mehmet, we are joined by Isar Bhattacharjee, an expert in people and organizational psychology. Isar discusses his journey and why he chose to focus on startups, especially those in rapid growth stages. He explains the evolution of HR from traditional roles to performance-focused approaches and introduces the concept of organizational debt, comparing it to technical debt.
Isar highlights common challenges startups face as they scale, such as assigning inflated titles without clear roles. He stresses the importance of thoughtful career progression and the difficulties modern managers...