Building the UK's latest Tech Unicorn with Sultan Saidov

Happiness and Humans - A podcast by Matthew Phelan - Mondays

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Tech founders Matthew Phelan of The Happiness Index and Sultan Murad Saidov of Beamery sit down to discuss Sultan's journey from childhood to founding the  UK's latest tech unicorn.  Sultan Murad Saidov is Co-Founder and President of Beamery, the leading Talent Lifecycle Management Platform. Prior to Beamery, Sultan worked at Goldman Sachs.  He studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at the University of Oxford. Sultan is a frequent speaker on AI, the Future of Work, and Talent Transformation Beamery’s Talent Lifecycle Management platform allows enterprises to create more human experiences for all talent, and unlock the skills and potential of their global workforce. We help organizations identify and acquire top talent, move the needle on DE&I, close important skill gaps and retain top performers. Questions in this episode include; What makes you happy? Tell us about your childhood? What’s it like working with your brother?  Why did you start Beamery? Can you talk us through what it’s like letting employees go from a company you founded? Any tips on how to offer employees a soft landing when making job cuts? Does becoming a tech unicorn change things? What’s been your proudest moment? What do you want to learn next?