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Most Founders Make the Same Mistakes: Brutally Honest Truths from Sentry’s David Cramer

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In this episode of Breaking Changes, Postman Head of Product-Observability Jean Yang sits down with David Cramer, co-founder and CTO of Sentry. David shares his journey as an engineering leader and discusses the importance of a developer-centric approach in monitoring. Tune in as he reflects on implementing smooth changes, embracing emerging technologies, and navigating challenges in leadership and hiring. David emphasizes the value of consistency in values and principles—and reveals surprising changes he allowed, like embracing sales and AB testing. He also shares his insights on transitioning from CEO to hiring an external CEO.

Speakers

Jean Yang

Jean Yang

Head of Product - Observability, Postman

David Cramer

David Cramer

CTO & Co-Founder, Sentry

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