Episode 34: Risky Business: Why I left my corporate job for entrepreneurship

Teams at Work by BUNCH by Darja Gutnick (CEO, Co-Founder of Bunch)

Episode notes

In this week’s episode, we chatted with Louie Bacaj, who shared his journey from starting his career as an engineer in big tech to ultimately becoming an engineering leader at companies like Jet, Walmart, and Bank of America, where he has built teams and lead teams through massive growth, crisis, and various transitions.

Transitioning from the corporate world, Louie is now pursuing his passion as an entrepreneur, building Nines, and a creator, mentoring companies and individuals, and helping engineers navigate and succeed in their careers.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How a learner mindset can enable you to pursue any passion despite the risks

  • What could be the future of big tech and what are the skills you need to acquire to succeed in it

  • Why Louie made the decision to leave the big tech  ... 

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Keywords
entrepreneurship