Leading with Heart: Abi Gantz on Collaboration and Balance at Wix.com
There are no candidates in your usual pools and they're not going to be created from nowhere. It's really, you know, taking a step back and asking the questions like: what are we trying to do with this, and what's the goal here, and really putting in questions to that that will bring out the best level of work.
What does it take to lead a diverse, global team in the digital age? Abi Gantz, the Content Team Lead at Wix.com, shares her unique journey and leadership wisdom on this episode of The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast. Joining host Lysha Holmes from Tel Aviv, Abi opens up about her path to leadership after emigrating to Israel in 2010.
Now at the helm of a team of marketing writers spread across the globe, she offers a fresh perspective on fostering collaboration and navigating the challenges of remote work. Abi dives into how Wix.com invests in its people, emphasizing personal growth and a non-linear approach to succession planning. She shares practical tips on creating a culture of collaboration, ensuring that every team member feels valued and heard.
As a working parent, Abi also touches on the delicate balance between professional responsibilities and family life, providing relatable insights for anyone juggling similar roles. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for aspiring leaders and seasoned professionals alike. Whether you're looking to enhance your leadership skills or find better ways to manage a remote team, Abi's experiences and reflections offer invaluable lessons. Tune in to hear how one leader combines heart and strategy to make a real impact.