José Mota
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Hi, I'm José and this is my podcast. I share small bits of ideas and experiences as a software engineer, a team leader, an aspiring designer and a communicator. With love from Aveiro, Portugal.

#011 — The three questions

What is the most important quality for a leader? I would say it's the ability to visualize a system or business and its surroundings. In order to thri...
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#010 — Modesty in conversation

How do you feel about the way you interact with your colleagues and leaders? Do you listen actively hoping to learn something from them or do you pree...
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#009 - Becoming a linchpin

Are you indispensable? Do you stand out from the crowd through your creativity and resolve? Do you challenge routine and expectations others have abou...
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#008 — Productive meetings

José brings the dreaded topic of meetings. How can they be held to a better reputation than they are today? Formal or casual, a meeting requires a goa...
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#007 - Efficient communication

José raises discussion about how much communication is too much and how effective it can be through different channels, from tooling to a team's overa...
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#004 - Storytelling

Have you ever wondered why you resonate with stories that others tell you? José shares his insight and experience on storytelling and why it can be an...
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#003 - The sandwich technique

Giving constructive, meaningful feedback requires a thoughtful approach. Promoting success and lending a hand to improve is often overlooked. This epi...
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#002 - The way you speak

I tell a story about a passionate person not being able to convey his message across to his supervisor. I also share my insights on how to address oth...
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