Journey Map Podcast — Wagepoint CPO, Leena Thampan Interview

Fun fact: Leena Thampan, Wagepoint’s Chief Product Officer didn’t start her Wagepoint path in tech — she came on board as our Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)! Since then, she’s transitioned to leading our product team and has even gone on to be named as one of Canada’s Top Tech Executives in 2020.

Leena sat down with the Craft&Crew team and shared the story of her inspiring and non-linear career journey on the Journey Map Podcast.

As long as you’re willing to ask questions and you keep an open mind about wanting to learn, you can get so much further ahead than you think.

— Leena Thampan, Wagepoint CPO

What you’ll learn in this podcast:

• The easiest and hardest aspects of transitioning from CMO to CPO.
• How to deal with imposter syndrome.
• Account management principles and how it can be applied in all aspects of your job.

In the mood for some binge-listening? Check out some of our other poddy features:

• CanadianSME Small Business Podcast — Discussing entrepreneurship with Shrad Rao: Fostering a culture of resiliency
• What She Said! — Leena Thampan, Wagepoint’s CPO on “Shattering Glass Ceilings”
• Fintech Impact — Wagepoint with Shrad Rao

Written by Mel Ly

Mel is a Web Content Lead at Wagepoint with a keen interest in Wellness, People & Culture and the Employee Experience. When she isn't writing, she spends her time dog mom-ing, sipping on lattes and researching into different personality frameworks.

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