The video is a promotional trailer for Wix's new podcast series "Ready for Takeoff," hosted by Executive Producer Rob Goodman. It outlines the series' purpose: to share Wix's 16‑year journey of scaling a scrappy startup into a global technology company while preserving a startup spirit. The trailer introduces three key Wix leaders who will appear in episodes – Nir Hughes (VP of User Experience) discussing recruiting top talent, Hagit Kaufman (VP of Design and Brand) on delivering value to drive organizational change, and Aviron Mordo (VP of Engineering) on how a culture of ownership and learning can turn near‑catastrophic challenges into success. The narration emphasizes themes of hyper‑growth, product building, team structure, culture, and career development, and invites listeners to subscribe and follow the podcast across platforms.
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Over the past 16 years, our team at Wix has learned a lot about what it takes for a small but mighty few to successfully scale a scrappy startup to a global team serving millions. So we thought, what if we pulled the curtain back on the way things work here to help you learn the keys to hyper growth, all without losing your startup spirit. I'm Rob Goodman, Executive Producer here at Wix and this is Ready for Takeoff, a new podcast series from Wix all about how to build and grow a global technology company. You'll hear everything you need in short, bite sized episodes from the secrets to building awesome products to team structure, company culture and career development. And get it straight from our company's founders and our leaders across design, marketing, engineering, product and operations. Many of these folks have been with the company for well over a decade. You'll hear from Nir Hughes, Vice President of User Experience at Wix, talking about recruiting amazing people.
It all starts with great people first and before all, great people that happen to be good professionals.
Hagit Kaufman joins the show, Vice President of Design and Brand at Wix, discussing how bringing value can drive change within an organization.
If you want to have a seat in the table, you have to bring the value, the right value. You have to understand what what is the thing that you bring in.
And Aviron Mordo, wix's VP of Engineering, shares honest stories about how company culture can help transform nearly catastrophic challenges into big time success.
It basically comes to the culture. It's the culture of taking ownership and responsibility and it's okay to make mistakes. You don't pay for your mistakes.
All of this and so much more is coming up in Ready for Takeoff by wix. Scaling is hard. This is the map to supercharge your business one episode at a time. You can find Ready for Takeoff wherever you listen to podcasts and subscribe and follow today. We'll see you soon.