Daniel Bachhuber

My Condolences, You’re Now Running a Billion-Dollar Business

In February 2024, Daniel took the reins as head of WordPress.com and he’s been on an incredible journey ever since.

Join us for an exclusive interview where Daniel shares his leadership, decision-making, and delegation knowledge, and invites critical feedback. We’ll also discuss the impact of becoming a highly visible persona, the strategy for managing a 50x increase in inputs and notifications, and how to maintain boundaries.

You might not be in charge of a billion-dollar business (yet!) but these lessons apply even to the smallest of operations.

What You’ll Learn

  • The distinction between leadership (providing vision and setting goals) and management (tactical execution).
  • Decision-Making Philosophy
  • How to deal with increased responsibilities
  • How to handle a massive increase in information and responsibilities
  • How to delegate effectively and empower team members to take initiative
  • Work-life balance tips
  • Strategies for managing work stress and maintaining balance