Scaling Up

“Flights are for Netflix: A CHROs Guide to Success” with Namaa Kushner, CHRO at SimilarWeb. Every manager is struggling with the same problem: The constant pressure to execute short-term goals often hijacks your time, leaving you zero capacity for strategic leadership. We brought in Namaa, to share the proven playbook she used to scale companies from agile startups to global enterprises. This isn'...

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the skills that made leaders successful yesterday won’t be enough tomorrow. That’s why it was a real privilege to host Jonathan Kirschner, CEO of AIIR Consulting, on the podcast. Jonathan brings not only a wealth of leadership data—drawn from AIIR’s work with organizations around the world and its network of 250+ coaches—but also deep personal insigh...

In the latest episode of the Scaling Up podcast, Itamar Katsch sits down with Omri Shtyer, VP of Data at Similarweb, to discuss how AI is reshaping everything in an organisation, from management to processes. This isn’t just about technology—it's a call to action for leaders and innovators. **Key Insights:**- **AI as a Strategic Ally**: More than a mere tool, AI acts as a transformative companion...

I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Tammy Peres Keinan about a challenge every manager faces: how to balance empathy with performance. This conversation is packed with real, practical advice—not just for everyday leadership, but also for those high-pressure moments when the stakes are high and your team is stretched. We explore: - How to give feedback that’s both kind and clear - Creative...

Ever wondered how to better understand others’, express your needs more effectively and negotiate like a pro? Our latest #ScalingUp podcast with the incredible Liraz Kogman dives right into it!  From uncovering negotiation secrets to understanding diverse personality types, Liraz shares it all. This episode is brimming with practical advice every person should know and by the end you'll learn the...

Recording this enlightening and genuinely emotional episode with the brilliant Gali Michaeli was an unforgettable experience! We had in-depth discussions on nurturing a resilient mindset to tackle any challenge, mastering the skill of managing upwards to seamlessly collaborate with senior stakeholders, and advancing strategic thinking to drive success. Gali's dynamic and insightful approach offers...

Explore the transformative world of Employee Experience with Alma Shiran, VP of Employee Experience and Operations at Similarweb. In Episode 06 of the Scaling Up Podcast, Alma shares her diverse career journey and how it has influenced her leadership style. We delve into creating meaningful moments for employees, the impact of focusing on both individual and collective experiences in shaping workp...

Ever wonder how to navigate a successful and diverse career path? Tune in to the latest episode of the Scaling Up Podcast with Itamar Katsch and guest Jonathan Stefansky as they delve into: Jonathan’s pivot from tech roles to sales leadership Balancing comfort zones with career growth Cultivating a team culture built on trust and recognition How to be successful when working with different culture...

Product Management is at the core of any technological business, playing a key role in innovation and success. In Episode 04 of the Scaling Up Podcast, Amir Green, currently VP Product at Similarweb, brings to the table a wealth of experience, having worked at companies like Better Place, eBay, Appsflyer, and ultimately Similarweb. Learn all about balancing vision with immediate action, get practi...

Ran Regev,  VP of B2C at Similarweb, shares insights from his impressive career spanning nearly two decades in the high-tech industry. Ran's journey includes founding a startup, leading a team that grew from startup to a publicly traded company, and navigating through acquisitions and mergers. He shares valuable lessons learned along the way, including the importance of focus, fostering a culture...

For our second episode of the Scaling Up podcast by Similarweb we have the incredible Richard Robinson.  Richard is a former elite rower, well acquainted with the physical and mental challenges of driving himself and his team to perform at the highest level. He is a tech industry veteran, having worked at a whole range of tech companies, from small start ups to Google. Richard is currently AVP of...

- Yael's career journey from actor to VP of Corporate Marketing - The influence of creativity and artistic methodology on Yael's leadership style - Overcoming imposter syndrome - Parenthood and its impact in the workplace - Feedback and creating psychological safety