Katherine Zambaldi, CEO, FarmTrace - How to lead a startup without burning out? | Breakfast Bar Podcast Series
Software testing company

How to lead a startup without burning out?

2025-10-07

Katherine Zambaldi

Katherine Zambaldi

CEO

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Join Oleg Sadikov at the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series as he sits down with Katherine Zambaldi, CEO at FarmTrace, to uncover her journey from product manager to leading an agri-tech startup in just two years. From stepping into the CEO role to navigating tough calls, Katherine shares how she keeps priorities clear, makes outsourcing work, and builds resilience in her team.

Join us as we discuss:

  • How startups can approach outsourcing with confidence.

  • The mindset shifts behind stepping into the CEO role.

  • Why communication is a CEO’s most valuable tool.

  • How to create structure in unpredictable startup life.

  • The right way to bring consultants into company culture.

Join the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series for engaging discussions led by an experienced industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and real-world insights.

Oleg Sadikov

Host

Oleg Sadikov

Co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA

As a tech entrepreneur and founder of Devico and DeviQA, Oleg excels in shaping business strategy, forging partnerships, and driving innovative transformation.

Katherine Zambaldi

Guest

Katherine Zambaldi

CEO

Katherine Zambaldi is a technology executive with a background in product analysis and business strategy, now CEO at FarmTrace following roles at Quin, AND Digital, Croner, and Barclays.

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