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Navigating a Sector Switch: Mike Skaife on His Transition from JLR to Leading Tech @ Ultimate Performance

The Start-Up Diaries Podcast ยท 2024-09-23 ยท 35 min

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๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€? Discover how Mike Skaife, Head of Engineering at Ultimate Performance, is revolutionising the fitness industry with cutting-edge tech strategies and leadership. ๏ธ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐˜‚๐—ฏ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ญ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€: ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ @ ๐—จ๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ. Join us as Mike shares his unique journey from Jaguar Land Rover to leading tech innovation at Ultimate Performance. Learn about the challenges of transitioning from a large team to a more intimate setup, how heโ€™s mentoring the next generation of engineers, and the strategies heโ€™s employing to integrate tech into a global fitness powerhouse with 21 locations across 9 countries. *** Mike is a DevOps expert and a skilled leader in aligning technical strategy with business objectives. He has played a crucial role in scaling JLR's digital hub from zero to nearly 100 engineers across development, testing, security, and more. In this episode, we delve into Mike's unique journey, transitioning from a large team at Jaguar Land Rover to leading a smaller, dynamic team at Ultimate Performance.

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