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Scaling Operations & Building Remote-First Teams with Christopher Kautz
Episode 134
Tuesday, 30 September, 2025

What does it take to scale a company through explosive growth and build a culture where teams thrive without burning out? Christopher Kautz, COO of Zogics, joins Max Hansen to share how he helped transform a fast-growing disinfectant and wellness brand into a lean, fully remote powerhouse. From tripling revenue during COVID to hiring top global talent, Christopher reveals the systems, mindset, and leadership habits that allow companies to grow without losing their soul. 💡 Key Takeaways from This Episode: The transition to remote work can enhance productivity and work-life balance. Cultural fit is crucial when building a successful team. Hiring the right talent, regardless of location, can significantly impact growth. Investing in employees leads to higher retention and satisfaction. Effective leadership requires understanding and addressing team dynamics. Navigating market changes requires adaptability and strategic planning. Building a strong company culture can thrive in a remote environment. Continuous improvement and curiosity are key to successful leadership. Overcoming challenges is part of the growth process. Maintaining strong relationships within leadership fosters trust and accountability. — 🔗 Connect with Christopher Kautz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckautz/ Company (Zogics): https://zogics.com/ — 📣 Connect with Max Hansen & Y Scouts Max Hansen’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxhansen/ Max Hansen’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mhansen44/ Y Scouts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yscouts Y Scouts Website: https://yscouts.com Listen now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZas_N505DY Enjoyed the Episode? Leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share with someone who needs to hear this message. 🎧 Subscribe for more conversations on leadership, values, and impact.