{
  "id": 856079,
  "title": "Podcast: Founders, Friction, and Focus: Building Engineering Teams at Early-Stage Startups",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/podcast-founders-friction-and-focus-building-engineering-teams-at",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-14T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "InfoQ",
    "slug": "infoq",
    "url": "https://www.infoq.com/podcasts/building-engineering-teams-early-stage-startups/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to David Gudeman about the unique culture of early-stage startup engineering, how founder personality quirks and premature process impositions can derail teams, and how engineers can build influence and make deliberate career choices without formal power. By David Gudeman",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}