How Chili Piper's New VP of Marketing Landed His Job (with Brandon Redlinger)

Episode #125

How Chili Piper’s New VP of Marketing Landed His Job (with Brandon Redlinger)

March 18, 2024 38:00

Show Notes

Dave is joined by Brandon Redlinger, VP of Marketing at Chili Piper. Brandon takes us through how he landed his new role at Chili Piper against hundreds of applicants and

  • How to think through and negotiate compensation
  • When to leave your job and how to break up with your employer
  • Tips for nailing interviews for competitive positions
  • Determining company culture and values in the interview process

Timestamps

  • (00:00) – – Intro
  • (03:09) – – Navigating high-growth companies
  • (06:30) – – The challenging nature of founders
  • (13:50) – – The Importance of Knowing Your Market Value
  • (17:00) – – Overcoming Communication Challenges in the Job Search
  • (23:47) – – Importance of financial knowledge in business
  • (30:07) – – Understanding Company Culture: Asking the Right Questions
  • (32:12) – – Building and Maintaining Relationships with Recruiters

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