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Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Ep. 102 – Truss COO & Founder, Jennifer Leech

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Careers, Business, Management, Entrepreneurship

4.9224 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Our guest is COO Alliance Member Jennifer Leech, COO & Founder of Truss. Proper communication is a benchmark of good leadership. Jennifer Leech lives by this principle as the COO of Truss, a software and consulting company that helps teams work together to quickly and securely produce high quality, iterative software. Jen has doubled the performance […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the C.O. Alliance and brought to

0:11.8

its founder Cameron Herald.

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In the second-in-command podcast, we talked to top COOs who share the insights, strategies,

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and tactics that made them the chief behind the chief.

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And now here's your host, Cameron Herald.

0:27.0

Jen has doubled the performance of APIs operating at rates of over 10,000 requests per second

0:35.1

and led Pedobite scale data analysis operations saving millions of dollars per year.

0:40.4

Gen has experienced at nearly every level of the stock from user-facing applications down to and including silicon.

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Jen earned her highest honors or the highest honors in her degree of Bachelor science and computer Engineering at UC Santa Cruz.

0:53.6

In her free time, she enjoys designing systems

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ranging from electronics for interactive fire art

0:58.6

to thriving zero water use native gardens in the desert. Jen, great to have you on the Second Command

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podcast. Thank you. Thanks so much for having me. And I have no idea what that

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means about the Dublin performancein performance of API is operating.

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So I think you need to give us a little bit more of a layman's terms on what that stuff

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means, but also tell us about Trust Works as well, the company that you're CEO of, just so we know who you are.

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Yeah, so that bio, I was lazy and this is the one that I've had for years.

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I shifted roles from engineering capacity to

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operational capacity about a year and a half ago. So that is targeted towards my

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previous work.

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It really, you know, a lot of the work that it previously

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involved looking at, you know, performance optimization

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