Grit

CMO Airtable, Archana Agrawal: Success Is Not a Formula

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May 16, 2022
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INSIGHT

Power of Breadth Over Depth

  • Archana values breadth over depth in career, enjoying flexing between roles and functions.
  • Breadth offers a broader perspective on building businesses rather than deep specialization.
ANECDOTE

Cold Email Lands Atlassian Role

  • Archana cold-emailed Atlassian president Jay Simons out of passion for the product and desire to join the company.
  • After weeks, he responded and she joined, eventually crafting a role suiting her skills.
ADVICE

Build Complementary Teams

  • Understand your own strengths and weaknesses deeply to hire complementary team members.
  • Build a team with diverse skills and personalities to form an A+ unit.
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