If someone says the wrong thing, is it actually helpful to tell them? Today's caller, Jeff, got a message from an acquaintance asking if Jeff could secure an internship for his son. Jeff told his acquaintance that it would have been better if the son had reached out directly... should he have said that? Today, Jason and Nicole help you find the line that sep ... Show More
Nov 20
Mail Bag Episode " What if Nobody Wants to Work With Me? "
Who actually wants the work you put into the world and how do you know whose work is worth listening to? This week, Jason opens the mailbag to take on both sides of that puzzle. From standing out in the noisy world of creators, to reentering the workforce with confidence, to figu ... Show More
12m 32s
Nov 18
"Is It Bad to Hide Achievements From Loved Ones? Help!"
One in three people admit that they've felt like their partner was holding them back. If you've found yourself in that situation, what should you do? Today, Jason and Nicole talk about times they've felt like they've downplayed their achievements to loved ones, and what that has ... Show More
27 m
Nov 13
The One Predictable Thing In Business
What do The New York Times and Notion have in common? A lot more than you’d think. They’re both proof of a pattern that quietly runs the world. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Suddenly, change makes more sense, opportunities reveal themselves, and that next move you need to ... Show More
13m 19s
Aug 2021
132: Radical Candor vs. Counsel Together
<p>I love to read, and one of the books I started reading this year (after hearing many business people rave about it) was <em>Radical Candor</em>. This book has some GREAT lessons and takeaways, and in trying to implement the number one takeaway in the book, I felt like I really ... Show More
41m 21s
Dec 2022
121. It is OKAY to Ask for Help.
<p>Teresa is continuing her theme of preparing for next year. In this podcast, she has a conversation with Inez Nazario Vega, owner of Business Essentials VA, a virtual assistant company. Inez offers great advice and tips on how to know if you should hire a VA and how to intervie ... Show More
29m 2s
Sep 1
Episode 476: How much help is too much help and guarding against slop
In this episode, Dave and Jamison answer these questions: Two junior engineers recently joined my team, and I’ve been tasked with onboarding them. This is the first time I’ve been responsible for junior devs, and I’m struggling with how to coach them up. For context, we’re a smal ... Show More
37m 36s