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In this episode of How Did You Get Into…, Clara sits down with Max Orgeldinger, Managing Director at TLGG Consulting, to explore his unconventional path into leadership and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Max shares how his curiosity about technology and change led him into the nascent world of social media agencies, how he grew within a chaotic startup environment, and how he now leads a team of over 230 people.
Max opens up about his approach to leadership, balancing competing perspectives, and the challenges of staying innovative within a growing organization. He also discusses how his ADD helps him thrive in high-energy, fast-paced environments, and why he believes embracing risk and uncertainty is key to personal and professional growth.
Whether you're navigating your own career change, wondering if leadership is right for you, or looking for inspiration to take risks in your career, this episode is full of actionable insights and thought-provoking ideas.
Connect with Max on Linkedin:
www.linkedin.com/in/maxorgeldinger
TLGG Consulting:
tlgg.de/en/consulting/
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:28 Meet Max Orgeldinger
01:10 Max's Early Career and Interests
02:22 The Importance of Company Culture
03:24 Challenges and Surprises in Leadership
06:00 Navigating Leadership Responsibilities
08:54 Hiring the Right People
14:46 Adapting to Industry Changes
17:16 Finding Meaning in Work
26:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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