July 18, 2025

Inside N1 Partners’ Team: Number One in People.

At the N1 Partners affiliate program, people are always the priority — both partners and employees. Behind every creative idea and strong product, there’s a professional team. And a real team is about more than just KPIs or LinkedIn titles — it’s about shared energy, mutual trust, and growing together.

In this interview, three managers from N1 Partners’ affiliate team open up about how they joined the company, what drives them every day, and why N1 Partners is not just a workplace, but a true source of inspiration and strength.

Alexa Bond — Head of Affiliates

— What skills and challenges helped you grow to the Head of Affiliates position?

If someone had told me before that I’d be leading an affiliate team, I wouldn’t have believed it. But these “rollercoasters” — market changes, new rules, and chaotic trends — made me stronger. One month here feels like a year: if you can’t adapt and react fast, you won’t survive. That’s the main secret in this industry.

But it’s not enough to simply stay afloat — you need to know how to steer the ship through the storm. Especially when your team is growing, there are more products, and manual processes can no longer keep up. That’s when restructuring begins: CRM systems, KPIs, role distribution, and building a structure that works without micromanagement.

The most important thing is proactivity. In our team, we say: “Don’t wait for tasks — create opportunities”. We constantly test new solutions, make mistakes, and try again. One successful idea out of ten is enough to pay off all the effort.

— What does it mean for you to be number one? How do you lead your team?

It's a story about leadership: having an internal rhythm, clear goals, and constant communication. You’re responsible for your team’s results and for earning the trust of partners. You shouldn’t just follow trends, but you should create them, set the pace for new projects, aim higher, and achieve more.

My approach to teamwork:

- Responsibility: when it feels like everything’s on fire, as a leader, I’m the point of support.

- People over processes: without trust and motivation, nothing will fly.

- Transparency: it’s okay to ask colleagues for help and solve things together.

— Why have you been with N1 for 4 years?

You can feel the energy here. People at the N1 Partners affiliate program don’t just do their jobs — they’re truly passionate about what they do. That’s what hooks you.

Of course, at first everything was new: the processes, the terminology, the pace. But I was surrounded by people I could learn from — and I adapted quickly. Then I realized the main thing: there’s no ceiling here. Want to grow in management? Go ahead. Want to try new directions? You’re welcome. All this happens against the backdrop of constant motion: partners, global conferences, brand launches. Everyone at N1 Partners is part of something bigger.

My main anchor is the team, friendly relationships with colleagues, and growing together. And N1 Partners is exactly about that — growth and a genuinely supportive environment.

Alina — Affiliate Team Lead

— What makes you number one in your field?

It’s not just about the tasks for me, but also about the people we solve them with. I dive deep into processes, build trust, spot growth points, and am not afraid to take initiative. I think this combination of involvement, structure, and a proactive mindset is what makes me strong in my field.

— What advice would you give yourself at the start of your career and at N1?

Don’t be afraid to ask questions — even the simplest ones. The sooner you start asking, the faster you’ll grow. And let go of the need to control everything — perfectionism slows you down.

At N1 Partners, I would advise myself to build connections with other teams from day one. Management isn’t just about your area; it’s about understanding the big picture.

— What’s your brightest memory at N1 Partners?

There’s been a lot: launching new brands, first big wins, lots of business trips.
But one of the warmest memories is our team’s corporate event. Most of us work from different corners of the world. And when you meet people in person, from different countries, and realize they’re not just avatars in chats but real, interesting, and very different people — that’s priceless.

Vladislav — Affiliate Team Lead

— How did you grow from affiliate manager to team lead?

I started at N1 Partners as an affiliate manager: building long-term relationships with partners, diving into analytics, and finding growth points. First, my focus was on SEO; then I added PPC, FB, and other sources.

Over time, I began sharing my expertise with colleagues, took more initiative, and improved processes. Naturally, this led to my new role — team lead. By that time, I already had a clear understanding of the company’s goals and was ready to lead and guide the team forward.

— What makes a team strong?

Trust and open communication are the foundation of interaction in our team. Everyone knows their role and feels the value of their contribution. We’re united by common goals, transparent processes, and mutual support. This not only provides stability but also helps us quickly adapt to changes.

— How would you describe N1 Partners in one word?

Leadership — with a focus on our partners’ growth and readiness for fast decisions. We react quickly to changes in our dynamic industry, aren’t afraid to revise our approaches, and look for creative solutions. This applies not only to processes but to our mindset as well — at N1 Partners, there’s always room for initiative, experiments, and growth.

A strong team is built not on control but on trust, support, and open opportunities. Some grow in management, others dive deep into analytics and expertise, and some test hypotheses and launch new directions. Everyone has their own path, but we share the same values: professionalism, growth focus, transparency, honesty, and respect for people — both inside the team and in business relationships with partners.

If the way the N1 Partners’ team works speaks to you — join us. N1 Partners is looking for those who want to grow together!

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