The Chief of Staff Podcast

Scaling Without Bureaucracy: How Lu Borko Builds High-Trust, High-Growth Teams

The Chief of Staff Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode, we sit down with Lu Borko, Chief of Staff at Manychat, to unpack how fast-growing companies can scale without losing their edge. Drawing from her experiences at Deliveroo, Intercom, and now Manychat, Lu shares how to build systems that...

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