Conversation with Alan Stein | EP 09 | Byte Venture

In this podcast episode, we chat with Alan Stein, the CEO of Kadima Careers—a career accelerator dedicated to helping people secure better job offers with substantial compensation. With a background in psychology and decades of experience at major tech companies like American Express, Salesforce, Google, Facebook, and Tableau, Alan has developed unique strategies for designing the ideal life.

In this engaging and insightful conversation, we explore the origins of Kadima, the inspiration behind its name, and the differences between leading a smaller company versus holding leadership positions in large corporations.

We also dive into various psychology books, discuss the significance of education in shaping one’s life, and share some of the most valuable advice for achieving success both personally and professionally.

Tune in to this episode to gain insights from someone with a wealth of diverse experiences.

Alan's LinkedIn:   / alanjstein  
Kadima' YT Channel:    / @kadimacareers  

00:00 - General
00:34 - Intro
01:33 - Phd dropout in Clinical Psych
02:39 - Dropping out
04:15 - FAANG Experiences
05:28 - What is Kadima Careers
07:05 - Why Kadima Careers
09:32 - Meaning of Kadima
10:31 - How CEO's role is different
12:01 - Learnings from Corporate
13:29 - Managing time
14:36 - Benefits of psychology
17:28 - Books and Reccs
19:23 - Importance of School
24:56 - USP of Kadima
27:02 - 3 most important advices