Maté with Mikes

MWM Episode 12 - Getting to know Gareth Joyce

In Episode 12, the Mikes chat with Gareth Joyce, CEO of Wahoo Fitness, at his one year mark with the company.  They talk about leadership, culture, tattoos, and of course, maté.

MWM Episode 11 - GOOOOOOOALs!

Dropped on February 2, 2025, in Episode 11 we sit with Jerry Griffin, Wahoo’s head of Business Intelligence and Chief of Staff to the CEO, for a discussion on goal setting and how to craft individual priorities.

MWM Episode 10 - Beta Community with Mike Gardella and Chris Young

In Episode 10, Mike Ragan interviews and sips Mate with Mike Gardella, who manages Wahoo's beta community, and Chris Young, one of our more seasoned beta community members.  Special thanks to Chris Young for making the trek to Wahoo's HQ  and for providing some great insight into the use and importance of Wahoo's beta community.

MWM Episode 9 - Using AI with John Trainor

Dropped on December 16, 2024, in Episode 9 we sit with John Trainer, Wahoo’s Chief Technology Officer, for an overview of what AI is, how we can use it, and what tools are out there to get you started using AI well.

MWM Episode 8 - Meaningful Development Conversations

Dropped on December 2, 2024, Episode 8 is meant to delve into the Q4 Check-in / year-end review.  Knowing that we spend lots of time helping managers how to be better at giving feedback, we take the time in Episode 8 to flip the scription and talk about how we as feedback receivers can enable a better check-in conversation that leads to true development.

MWM Episode 7 - Interview with Melissa Raines

In Episode 7, we interview with Melissa Raines, our Head of Wahooligan Experience. We talk about her background, the WEX book club, leading at Wahoo, taking risks, and of course, her newly found love of Maté.  Hope you join us!

MWM Episode 6 - Communication Styles and the Digital Age

Through the workforce dispersion brought about by the global pandemic of 2020 and 2021, communities of smaller groups at Wahoo have established norms of working and communicating and these norms do not always translate across geographies and functions.  This episode works to create a common understanding of communication styles and create intentionality using those styles to bridge gap across geographies, functions and demographics in the digital age.

MWM Episode 5 - Molly Moroney and All Things Supply Chain

In Episode 5, we interview Molly Moroney and learn about her college soccer career, journey into supply chain and what makes up today's Supply Chain Planning function at Wahoo.

MWM Episode 4 - Rich Vincent and KICKR Run

In this episode, co-hosts Mike Zilinski and Mike Ragan talk with Wahoo's Head of Global Running Partnerships, Rich Vincent, about his background and KICKR Run.

MWM Episode 3 - Mentoring